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Head Coach Tom Thibodeau: Best Head Coach in Eastern Conference?
April 24th, 2013 at 8:23 AM
  ***PHOTO1*** Tom Thibodeau was hired as the 21st head coach in Chicago Bulls history on June 23, 2010. And it’s probably safe to save that general manager Guy Forman is not regretting the hiring decision. After Thibodeau served as assistant under Glen “Doc” Rivers’ leadership, Forman saw a potential head...

Chicago Bulls Tie up Series with 90-82 Win Over the Brooklyn Nets
April 23rd, 2013 at 6:59 AM
The Chicago Bulls were absolutely embarrassed Saturday afternoon on the opening day of the 2013 playoffs.  Monday night they showed exactly the right amount of poise and effort to redeem themselves.  The Bulls defeated the Brooklyn Nets 90-82 in a tough fought grind out game that has become quite the...

Chicago Bulls 89 – Brooklyn Nets 106: Game Grades
April 21st, 2013 at 5:18 AM
The first playoff game between the first round series between Chicago Bulls and Brooklyn Nets got ugly fast as Chicago lost to Brooklyn 89-106. The game was, quite frankly, brutal to watch from the opening moments and progressively got worse over the course of the game to the point where...

Chicago Bulls Vs. Brooklyn Nets Playoff Series Preview
April 20th, 2013 at 5:57 AM
This year's 82 game regular season was a massive roller coaster ride for every team in the league, especially the Chicago Bulls. The Bulls had to deal with the lows of entering the season without superstar Derrick Rose, the uncertainty of his return, the fact that the team looked like...

Chicago Bulls (43-37) Vs Washington Wizards (29-52)
April 17th, 2013 at 6:06 PM
After the Atlanta Hawks lost to the Toronto Raptors on Tuesday night, the Bulls returned to the fifth seed in the Eastern Conference as they hold the tie-break from the season series with Hawks. The Chicago Bulls will now finish out the regular season at home against the luckless Washington Wizards...

Chicago Bulls Fall as Miami Heat Get Revenge Win 105-93
April 14th, 2013 at 6:56 PM
After having their record 27 game winning streak ended by the Chicago Bulls last month, the Miami Heat came into this game looking for a little payback.  If anything just the fact that the big three of LeBron James, Dwyane Wade, and Chris Bosh were all playing spoke volumes about...

Chicago Bulls (43-36) Vs Miami Heat (63-16) Preview: the Most Meaningless Heat/Bulls Game in 3 Years
April 14th, 2013 at 5:27 AM
The last time these two teams met a 27-game winning streak was on the line.  The Bulls, who have become adept at breaking long winning streaks, snapped the Heat’s streak back on March 27 in Chicago just before snapping the Knicks 13-game winning streak last Thursday.  However, they’ll have to...

Chicago Bulls (42-35) at Toronto Raptors (30-48) Game Preview
April 12th, 2013 at 5:34 PM
After a big overtime win against the currently seconded seeded New York Knicks last night at the United Center, the Chicago Bulls once again take the floor tonight to take on the Toronto Raptors for the final time this season. The teams have played two times already this season having...

Chicago Bulls (42-34) Vs Toronto Raptors (29-48) Game Preview: Pushing Through the Pain
April 9th, 2013 at 4:18 PM
After a disappointing loss the the Detroit Pistons back on Sunday evening, the Chicago Bulls are set to host the Toronto Raptors in the United Center. With only six games remaining on the Chicago's schedule (including tonight's matchup) this game could have a large effect on the final playoff picture....

Chicago Bulls 101 – Miami Heat 97: Game Grades
March 28th, 2013 at 10:00 AM
It's finally over. The Miami Heat's winning streak is finally over at 27 and joy to the world it came at the hands of the Chicago Bulls with a 101-97 victory. To be honest, I didn't really expect last night's win. In my game preview I openly admitted that I...

Chicago Bulls End Miami Heat’s Win Streak at 27 Games
March 27th, 2013 at 10:53 PM
After a hotly contested battle the Chicago Bulls found themselves celebrating a 101-97 win over the Miami Heat effectively ending the second longest win streak in NBA history. Unlike other games against Miami, the Bulls really downplayed the game. Players hardly talked about the streak and how they'd like to...

Chicago Bulls (38-31) Vs Miami Heat (56-14) Game Preview: Preventing History or Becoming Part of It
March 27th, 2013 at 10:00 AM
All season long, the rivalry between the Chicago Bulls and Miami Heat has lost quite a bit of the luster it had these past few years. After major roster upheavals and the obvious lack of Derrick Rose both games this season between Miami and Chicago just haven't been the same....

Chicago Bulls (36-31) Vs Indiana Pacers (43-26) Preview: Fighting Off the Brooms
March 23rd, 2013 at 4:54 PM
With only 15 games left in the regular season. The Chicago Bulls' NBA season is starting to finish rounding the corner and is just about on the home stretch. Provided the Bulls don't lose out and the Philadelphia 76ers don't win out, Chicago essentially has a playoff spot locked up....

Denver Nuggets Steal Overtime Win from Chicago Bulls 119-118
March 18th, 2013 at 10:32 PM
The Chicago Bulls overcame several large deficits against the Denver Nuggets at the United Center, coming back from double-digit holes to tie the game and force overtime on the back of an outstanding performance by Nate Robinson and Joakim Noah's usually stellar defense. The Bulls then played almost perfect defense down...

Chicago Bulls 81 – Los Angeles Lakers 90: Game Grades
March 10th, 2013 at 6:39 PM
The Chicago Bulls kicked off their three game California road trip with a national televised game against the surging Los Angeles Lakers. Coming into the game, the Bulls have been fairly streaky while the Lakers had won 15 of their past 21 games. Ultimately, the Lakers came out victorious pushing...

Chicago Bulls (35-27) at Los Angeles Lakers (32-31) Game Preview: Fighting for the Playoffs
March 10th, 2013 at 10:00 AM
With just under two months and only 20 games left for each of these two teams in the regular season, the playoffs are in clear sight for the Chicago Bulls and Los Angeles Lakers. Coming into the home stretch both teams know that every game counts from here on out...

Chicago Bulls Edge Utah Jazz, Win 89-88
March 8th, 2013 at 10:24 PM
For the second and final time this season, the Chicago Bulls went toe-to-toe with the Utah Jazz and for the second time this season the game came down to the wire. The game was really a story of two halves for Chicago. The Bulls started off the game as a much...

Chicago Bulls (34-25) Vs Indiana Pacers (37-22) Game Preview
March 3rd, 2013 at 4:44 PM
The Chicago Bulls (34-25) travel to Indiana to take on a surging Indiana Pacers team (37-22), who has won six out of their last 7.  Chicago will have to bring their A-game on offense because the Pacers’ defense ranks in the top five in the league.  The potential playoff preview,...

Chicago Bulls Fall to a Kyrie Irving-less Cleveland Cavaliers Team 101-98
February 26th, 2013 at 11:58 PM
It was supposed to be an easier night for the Chicago Bulls. "Supposed to be" being the key words. After facing a humiliating loss against the Oklahoma City Thunder just days earlier, the Bulls came into tonight's home game against the Kyrie Irving-less Cleveland Cavaliers looking for a bounce back...

Chicago Bulls (32-23) VS. Oklahoma City Thunder (40-15) Game Preview: Preparing for the Storm
February 24th, 2013 at 10:00 AM
Here comes the second tough challenge of the week for the Chicago Bulls.  Although they were able to pick up a much needed moral booster in Charlotte, the Bulls have been in a slump lately ever since the Kirk Hinrich injury occurred.  They have lost six of the last ten...