Chicago Bulls Articles - Page 176

In case you’re incredibly young or have an extremely short memory, the pre-injury, 2010-2011 NBA MVP Derrick Rose created the kind of fan excitement and media buzz more recently associated with Steph Curry. People tuned in to watch Rose on a nightly basis, as he tore teams up with his dynamic, aggressive play, leading his hometown Chicago Bulls […]

The Chicago Bulls have suspended point guard Rajon Rondo for one game after he and a team assistant had a “heated exchange” after Saturday’s 107-82 blowout loss to the bottom-dwelling Dallas Mavericks, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of The Vertical. Rondo will sit out against the Portland Trail Blazers on Monday. He reportedly later apologized and accepted […]

Over the past two seasons, Chicago Bulls‘ small forward Nikola Mirotic has proven that he is one of the better international players in the league today. He has also showed that he is a good scorer and can contribute to his team whether he starts or comes off the bench, despite a frustrating shooting slump […]

Following his strong play last season, a lot of expectations were placed on the shoulders of Chicago Bulls stretch big Nikola Mirotic. The 25-year-old Spanish international had a good 2015-2016 campaign with averages of 11.8 points, 5.6 rebounds, and 1.1 assists per game. He became a key contributor to his team and helped them to a winning […]

When LeBron James left Dwyane Wade and the Miami Heat to re-join the Cleveland Cavaliers, it seemed as though the days of the two superstars playing together were over. But don’t rule it out. While Wade has made it clear that he is happy with his new team, theChicago Bulls, he made it clear that […]

Rick Carlisle is a big fan of Rajon Rondo. In the past, there has been some perceived beef between the two during Rondo’s short stint with the Dallas Mavericks, but now all the two are doing is praising each other. Via the Chicago Tribune: “I’ve recommended Rondo to a couple of teams that have called […]

Former Detroit Pistons ‘Bad Boy’ Isiah Thomas couldn’t hold in his joy as his alma mater, 13th-ranked Indiana University handed third-ranked University of North Carolina its first loss of the year. Thomas couldn’t wait to troll his former nemesis Michael Jordan, holding a cutout of the famed “Crying Jordan” meme after out-staging Jordan’s former school. Long […]

When LeBron James and Chris Bosh joined Dwyane Wade and the Miami Heat in 2010, they formed one of the best trios in NBA history and instantly turned the franchise into a championship contender. However, a lot of questions surrounded the team especially on how three superstars will co-exist with one another and who will […]

In mid-November, Jordan Brand came up with a 19-second teaser about the Monstars returning which created a lot of speculation of a possible reboot of the motion picture Space Jam, 20 years after its first run. Just recently, the shoe and apparel brand are back at it once again, releasing a new commercial for Foot Locker starring […]

In a conversation with Adrian Wojnarowski on The Vertical podcast, L.A. Clippers shooting guard Jamal Crawford showed that even the brightest of stars was at one point starstruck himself. The reigning Sixth Man of the Year went on to tell a story of how he and former Chicago Bulls teammate Eddy Curry once ran into Kanye […]

Throughout Michael Jordan and Charles Barkley’s NBA playing careers, they developed a close friendship. Due to Chuck’s current vocation as an NBA analyst, the pair’s bond is now almost non-existent, as he revealed on ‘The Dan Le Batard Show’: “I think some people, when you’re their friend, they expect you to have their back no […]

One of the very first things the new Chicago Bulls wanted to work on during the season was the team’s chemistry. After analysts predicted volatile mix built to fail, the Bulls are now steady in the top 10 rankings on defense and sit at No. 3 in the Eastern Conference. Jimmy Butler seems to be […]

Chicago Bulls‘ guard Dwyane Wade gave his thoughts recently on the NBA’s last two minute officiating reports and made it clear how much he dislikes it. This comes after his team lost two close games in their recently concluded circus road trip. The 34-year-old Marquette product made his reasons known on why he hates them and also […]

The long-thought impossibility of Dwyane Wade leaving his home in South Beach became a reality when Chicago Bulls forward Jimmy Butler reached out to the 12-time All-Star and asked him to join the team. Now, very much a reality, Wade has turned over the reins to Butler, but has provided much more than his talents […]

Rajon Rondo‘s stint with the Dallas Mavericks two seasons ago was considered a disaster by many. It can be recalled that he had a much-publicized disagreement with some team officials and was not able to finish the season as he was sidelined due to an apparent injury he suffered. However, even if things did not […]

Chicago Bulls forward Nikola Mirotic entered this season full of optimism in hopes of improving his game to further help his team. Most importantly, he is looking for a good offer after this year and a great season would allow him to generate a lot of interest from around the league. The 25-year-old Spanish international is on […]

Michael Carter-Williams has only played in three games for the Chicago Bulls and that total will remain the same for approximately a month and a half from now. According to a team report, the lengthy point guard has been given a new timetable for his return from injury. On Wednesday, Nov. 23, Michael Carter-Williams was […]

It was reported recently that Derrick Rose invited himself to Carmelo Anthony‘s home for Thanksgiving dinner. As it turns out, he was not the only one who visited his teammate and his wife, Lala, for the annual national holiday. The New York Knicks‘ star forward’s good friend and Chicago Bulls player, Dwyane Wade, and his wife, actress […]

Chicago Bulls shooting guard Dwyane Wade was clear on his take of NBA free agency, saying it’s a much different scope than what it used to be before guys like him came into the league. “The league is different today,” Wade told ESPN’s Nick Friedell. “The league is all about relationships, player relationships. Obviously presidents […]

Dwyane Wade was one of the biggest names in free agency during the offseason. After contract negotiations between him and the Miami Heat failed to lead them to an agreement, he gave other franchises a chance and listened to their pitches before he trimmed down his choice to two possible destinations. One of them was his hometown team, […]

After 13 years in Miami, future Hall-of-Famer Dwyane Wade decided to return his hometown Chicago Bulls this offseason. One team however that no one would have expected put forward a great pitch in recruiting the three-time champion shooting guard: the Denver Nuggets. Wade said the #Nuggets "really sold me on the family atmosphere, really sold […]

President Barack Obama welcomed and presented 21 recipients of the highest civilian award in the United States — the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Among the honorees, was worldwide basketball idol and former Chicago Bulls shooting guard, Michael Jordan. The president, a renowned Chicago sports fan, delivered one of his last few speeches of his term in true Obama-like fashion, […]

New Orleans Pelicans power forward Anthony Davis and Chicago Bulls small forward Jimmy Butler have been named NBA Players of the Week in the Western and Eastern conference, respectively. Davis averaged a league-high 33.7 points per game, leading the West with 13.7 rebounds and three blocks per game, while adding two steals in the effort. The […]

The Chicago Bulls visited the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday and came out with a victory, 118-110. Leading the way for the visiting team was their All-Star guard Jimmy Butler who played without Dwyane Wade on the night. Butler felt the need to take on more of the offensive load of the team and he […]

Jimmy Butler has often been a little erratic and has not always commanded the team well. Also, he hasn’t exuded a good court presence all the time, taking shots in the wrong instances and forcing plays that aren’t there. This season, he is playing calm and collected. This could be because he has a new veteran to […]

Chicago Bulls star Jimmy Butler formed a bond with Los Angeles Clippers center DeAndre Jordan this summer playing for Team USA in Rio. The two won a gold medal together while also having the opportunity to crack plenty of jokes on each other. With the Bulls visiting the Clippers in Los Angeles Saturday night, the two […]

Blake Griffin has claimed another victim. In the first half of the Clippers’ game Saturday night against the Bulls, Griffin took a pass around the free throw lane then took off for the rim. Robin Lopez was in the way but it didn’t matter. Take a look. Clippers’ Blake Griffin annihilates Robin Lopez pic.twitter.com/At7DYIKjy8 — […]

During the team’s pre-game warmup on Thursday, Chicago Bulls‘ guards Jimmy Butler and Dwyane Wade were having fun and were seen in footage picking on their teammate, Jerian Grant‘s facial hair. While the two were sitting on the bench, they had a good laugh while making fun of Grant’s goatee and said it had to come shorter. […]

Russell Westbrook couldn’t have asked for much more from the person that introduced him into the Oklahoma Hall of Fame Thursday night. Russ got Michael Jordan to do it and MJ had some kind words to say about Westbrook. MJ on Westbrook: "When I watch him play, I see a lot of resemblance of his […]

NBA legends Michael Jordan and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar along with iconic Hall of Fame broadcaster Vin Scully will be honored with the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Barack Obama. The announcement was made official on Wednesday. The medals will be awarded in a ceremony Tuesday at the White House and streamed live on www.whitehouse.gov/live. The Medal of […]

One of the world’s best magicians is David Blaine. His tricks have been known to tickle the imagination and he never fails to amaze people regardless of their stature. And just recently, he was able to get the likes of rapper Drake and his OVO crew, comedians David Chapelle and Ashy Larry, as well as […]

The Chicago Bulls took on the Washington Wizards on Saturday night, coming away with a convincing 106-95 victory at the United Center. Jimmy Butler ended up with 37 points, 9 assists and 8 rebounds on the night. Butler is leading the way for the Bulls and that is exactly what newly acquired superstar Dwyane Wade […]

Since arguably the greatest NBA coach of all time, Phil Jackson became President of the New York Knicks, every decision he has made has been met with intense scrutiny. One of Jackson’s decisions was to instill his favored triangle offense into the coaching system, which has had mixed results. When speaking to ESPN’s Jackie MacMullan, […]

Thursday night the Miami Heat and the Chicago Bulls faced off on national television for the first time this season. It was also Dwyane Wade‘s first time back in Miami since departing the Heat after 13 seasons. The fans showed Wade plenty of love and adoration for what he did for the city. Though Wade […]

Following Dwyane Wade‘s departure from the Miami Heat, there has been an intense media interest on his relationship with Heat president, Pat Riley. Wade, who starred for Miami since being drafted in 2003, was involved in two years of contract talks with the organization, before leaving this summer to join his hometown team Chicago Bulls in […]

Chicago Bulls shooting guard Dwyane Wade was embraced warmly in his return to Miami, the city he called a second home for the past 13 years. The three-time NBA champion was greeted with applause and a tribute video commemorating his career with the Heat. https://twitter.com/MiamiHEAT/status/796886539464634368 He even got a cool introduction and a standing ovation […]

In the wake of their first playoff-less season since 2008, the Chicago Bulls stormed into the offseason looking for a change of pace. In June, the team made immediate waves with the multiplayer trade of Derrick Rose and Joakim Noah to the New York Knicks. That was followed by the signings of free agents Rajon […]

Dwyane Wade made a triumphant return to Miami, as his Chicago Bulls took down the Heat 98-95. The game had everything a fan could hope for — pregame, postgame, and in-game drama. This was Wade’s first trip back to South Beach since departing earlier this summer. The air between him and team president Pat Riley […]

Chicago Bulls guard Dwyane Wade had no problem putting former teammate Justise Winslow in spin-cycle with one of his signature baseline moves before finishing with an incredible up-and-under through James Johnson for the and-one. Vintage D-Wade, to the point of receiving multiple cheers from the crowd after the play. https://twitter.com/_MarcusD2_/status/796892731394162688 At 34-years-old, Wade still has […]