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Which Chicago Bulls player came off the bench to score 21 points in Game 4 of the 1991 NBA Finals against the Los Angeles Lakers?
Answer
Horace Grant
Horace Grant, the Bulls' versatile power forward, delivered a crucial 21-point performance off the bench in Game 4 of the 1991 NBA Finals, helping Chicago take a 3-1 series lead. Grant was a key defensive and rebounding presence throughout the championship run alongside Pippen and Jordan.
💡 Did you know?
Horace Grant began wearing his trademark protective goggles in 1991 at the suggestion of an eye doctor — the look became so iconic it inspired countless Halloween costumes throughout the decade.
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Topics
- 1990s
- nba
- chicago-bulls
- 1991-nba-finals
- basketball
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