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Basketball, Phil Jackson style
It's not often you get to share the stage with a Hall of Fame coach. Rarer, still, is the opportunity to do so with one who has won so often in a championship-crossed town like Chicago. Phil Jackson represents success to Bulls fans. He represents a...
Tags: Michael Jordan, Scottie Pippen, Phil Jackson, Horace Grant
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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: Daequan Cook, Marco Belinelli, Taj Gibson, Carlos Boozer, The Book of Mormon (musical)
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Intestinal fortitude carries Bulls only so far
Nate Robinson's hands gripped his scalp. His elbows rested on his knees as Robinson sat at his locker for several minutes just staring at the ground. Yes, Robinson felt sick late Thursday after the Bulls' 95-92 loss to the Nets — and it only had...
Tags: Flu, Taj Gibson, Michael Jordan, Plantar Fasciitis, Meningitis
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Carlesimo and Paxson rooting for Phelps
Nets coach P.J. Carlesimo usually has plenty to say. But when reminded of an embarrassing moment from his college playing days, Carlesimo tried to plead the fifth. As his former coach Digger Phelps recalled, Carlesimo was his "12th man'' at Fordham...
Tags: NBA Finals, ESPN (tv network), Chicago Bulls, Prostate Cancer, Brooklyn Nets
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Rose's brother out of place speaking piece
Growing up in Englewood and blossoming into NBA superstardom beyond Chicago, Derrick Rose always could count on older brother Reggie to protect him from everything. So when Reggie Rose does something that potentially harms Derrick, even if only his...
Tags: Derrick Rose, Lobbying, National Basketball Association, Adidas AG, Gar Forman
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Coach clearly not in sync with players and management
Take the observational layup and agree with the Chicago consensus that coach Tom Thibodeau stubbornly sticking with his starters Monday night in a game in which the Bulls blew a 27-point lead reinforces how little he values his reserves. More tellingly,...
Tags: Nazr Mohammed, Marco Belinelli, Taj Gibson, Basketball, Vladimir Radmanovic
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Bulls 'veteran' GM expects team to be pleasant surprise to many
With a nervous chuckle, the most experienced general manager among Chicago's five major professional sports teams pondered his new distinction. Promoted by the Bulls in May 2009 two months before the Blackhawks elevated Stan Bowman, Gar Forman became...
Tags: Marco Belinelli, Kenny Williams, Taj Gibson, Sports, National Basketball Association
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Gibson takes Bulls' offer on contract extension
When Taj Gibson entered the locker room before Wednesday's season opener, he glumly said he "highly doubted" he would change his mind and accept the Bulls' offer of a four-year contract extension. By night's end, Gibson had tears in his eyes for...
Tags: Taj Gibson, Kevin Garnett, Ray Allen, Eddy Curry, Basketball
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WGN-TV Celebrates Bulls Day!
WGN-TV is celebrating the Chicago Bulls on our newscasts all day Tuesday. Here's what you can expect: WGN Morning News, 4 to 9 a.m. 7:10 a.m. – Benny the Bull 7:15 a.m. – Former Chicago Bull Bill Wennington in-studio interview 7:45 a.m....
Tags: WGN, Gar Forman, Chicago Bulls, United Center, Scottie Pippen
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Bulls wise not to trade Deng
Luol Deng indeed found himself on the move during the NBA draft. But where Deng was headed, I suspect the Bulls forward focused more on the exchange rate than trade rumors. Deng spent Thursday night flying to London to prepare for the Olympics, and jolly...
Tags: Real Madrid Baloncesto, C.J. Watson, Nikola Mirotic, Sports, National Basketball Association
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NU's Shurna works out for Bulls, lights it up for Bucks
Ask John Shurna where he’s living these days, and the Glen Ellyn native will reply, “The airport.” Northwestern’s all-time leading scorer will have worked out for 13 teams by Thursday’s NBA draft. He missed graduation to...
Tags: Basketball, Matt Carroll, Northwestern Wildcats, John Shurna, Sports
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No reason Bulls' Rose can't recapture magic
Amid the civic uncertainty Saturday night over Derrick Rose's basketball future created by the torn ACL in his left knee came hope from the unlikeliest of places: on a mound inside a baseball park six miles south. At U.S. Cellular Field hours after...
Tags: C.J. Watson, Michael Jordan, Basketball, Derrick Rose, Carlos Boozer
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