Coach Tom Thibodeau was in the familiar position of defending forward Carlos Boozer after Boozer's uneven performance Saturday in Game 1 of the Bulls' first-round playoff series against the Indiana Pacers.
''He's a lightning rod,'' Thibo-deau said Monday. ''The guy played 26 minutes [scoring 12 points and grabbing six rebounds], and he gets blamed for everything.
''Carlos is a terrific player. He started off the game very aggressive and got into some foul trouble, and then he was limited after that. He's got to stay aggressive when he has fouls.''
It was more of the same in Game 2, as Boozer had another up-and-down night — points, rebounds, turnovers, missed free …
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