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Rose has much to prove
Before Game 3 of the Bulls-Heat series at the United Center, Scottie Pippen presented the honorary game ball. Seeing Pippen looking as lean and athletic as ever, I facetiously asked on Twitter whether he could stay and guard LeBron James for 10 to 12...
Tags: Scottie Pippen, National Basketball Association, American Airlines Arena, United Center, Miami Heat
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Nice playoff run hardly answers all questions surrounding Bulls
For pure entertainment, the Bulls have delivered as much compelling drama in the playoffs as anything Chicago's theater district has to offer. "The Book of Mormon" has nothing on "The Gospel According to Thibs." They captured the imagination of a city...
Tags: John Paxson, National Basketball Association, Brooklyn Nets, Carlos Boozer, Tom Thibodeau
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Mitch Kupchak snubbed with no votes for Executive of the Year
Masai Ujiri, Denver Nuggets executive vice president of basketball operations, was named the 2012-13 NBA Basketball Executive of the Year. Despite being widely praised for his off-season moves, Lakers General Manager Mitch Kupchak was snubbed without...Tags: Denver Nuggets, Kenneth Faried, Golden State Warriors, Jodie Meeks, National Basketball Association
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Demotion tough for Bulls' Hamilton
MIAMI — Game 1 of the Bulls' series against the Nets marked the first time in 127 career playoff games that Richard Hamilton came off the bench. The next game brought the first "Did Not Play—Coach's Decision" distinction of his decorated...
Tags: Detroit Pistons, Dwyane Wade, National Basketball Association, Daequan Cook, Richard Hamilton
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Ironman Butler emerging as hero for Bulls
MIAMI — During one of countless conversations before the 2011 NBA draft, Bulls general manager Gar Forman asked Marquette coach Buzz Williams to project Jimmy Butler's professional future based on coaching him for three seasons. "I remember...
Tags: National Basketball Association, NBA Draft, Robert Downey Jr., Sports, Luol Deng
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Time for Rose to shut it all down
Unwittingly, Chicago's most unsympathetic sports figure of late elicited a degree of sympathy late Saturday night inside the Bulls' ebullient locker room at the Barclays Center. Derrick Rose awkwardly maneuvered himself through the celebration of the...
Tags: Nate Robinson, National Basketball Association, Brooklyn Nets, Carlos Boozer, Luol Deng
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On demand: Thibodeau's band of believers deliver
NEW YORK — Emotion carried Joakim Noah off the Barclays Center court and into the first row of seats. The only person who could take Noah away from Bulls teammates and coaches celebrating an inspired 99-93 victory Saturday night over the Nets in...
Tags: Nate Robinson, National Basketball Association, Brooklyn Bridge, Brooklyn Nets, Sports
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Bulls defend Rose against criticism
Coach Tom Thibodeau and Kirk Hinrich strongly defended Derrick Rose after Wednesday’s practice at the Berto Center, answering questions about TNT broadcaster and former Bull Steve Kerr’s comments that Rose “maybe owes it to his...
Tags: Joakim Noah, Kirk Hinrich, Tom Thibodeau
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Robinson 'big-time catalyst' for Bulls
Almost lost in Nate Robinson's insane offensive eruption on Saturday — in which he fell just one point shy of Michael Jordan's franchise playoff record for points in a quarter — were two passes that prove his floor game maturity is no...
Tags: Michael Jordan, Nate Robinson, Ice Hockey, Carlos Boozer, Sports
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Jason Collins perfect person to take this first step
NEW YORK — Over lunch in Las Vegas last summer, Bulls general manager Gar Forman and free-agent NBA center Jason Collins met to discuss what Collins might offer Chicago. The word pioneer never came up. "A very, very impressive guy,'' Forman...
Tags: National Basketball Association, New York Jets, Mike Wallace (football), Brooklyn Nets, Jason Collins
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Mohammed has found a home with Bulls
After Bulls practice wrapped up Friday, general manager Gar Forman had a message for veteran center Nazr Mohammed. "Tell him to buy, not rent," Forman said. Replied Mohammed: "I like the sound of that." After playing in Philadelphia, Atlanta, New...
Tags: Joakim Noah, Nate Robinson, Andray Blatche, National Basketball Association, Brooklyn Nets
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Reggie Rose knows brother's plight
The same day Derrick Rose had surgery to repair the torn ACL in his left knee, his older brother Reggie Rose told me how a similar knee injury adversely affected his college basketball career. No doubt Reggie's unfortunate experience is influencing...
Tags: National Basketball Association, Philadelphia 76ers, United Center, College Basketball, LeBron James
May 16, 2013
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May 11, 2013
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May 9, 2013
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May 8, 2013
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May 8, 2013
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May 6, 2013
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May 4, 2013
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May 1, 2013
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Apr 28, 2013
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Apr 29, 2013
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Apr 26, 2013
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Mar 29, 2013
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