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San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich had the opportunity to make history on Monday night against the Chicago Bulls. A win for the Spurs would have seen Pop secure the second spot on the all-time wins list of the NBA. DeMar DeRozan knew this was the case so he made sure no history would […]

DeMar DeRozan put on his superhero cape once again to save the Chicago Bulls, this time against the San Antonio Spurs. The veteran guard exploded for 40 points in the contest, convincing his teammate Zach LaVine that he should win MVP. LaVine, who is out until after the All-Star break due to a swelling in […]

DeMar DeRozan put on a show yet again on Saturday night as he led the Chicago Bulls to a tightly-contested victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder, 106-101. DeRozan kept his hot streak going and in the process, he once again etched his name in Bulls franchise history along with none other than the GOAT himself, […]

When the Chicago Bulls acquired DeMar DeRozan in the off-season, they were expecting to see an All-Star production out of him. However, fans were pleasantly surprised when the ex-Raptors and Spurs swingman put together his best season as a pro, and an MVP-level season out of him. DeRozan’s absurd 2021 – 22 campaign continued with […]

DeMar DeRozan isn’t keen on feeling complacent heading to the All-Star break. That’s why he continues to ball out for the Chicago Bulls in their recent assignments, leading the team to a 121-109 win over the skidding Charlotte Hornets on Wednesday night. The Bulls are now just one game behind the Miami Heat for the […]

Following their loss to the Dallas Mavericks, the Philadelphia 76ers traveled to Chicago Sunday for the final leg of a two-game road trip. The Bulls would be without their top player in Zach LaVine, and the Sixers took full advantage.  Thanks to a dominant showing from Joel Embiid, Philly got back in the win column. […]

Joel Embiid and DeMar DeRozan went toe-to-toe in a battle between two Eastern Conference heavyweights. The Philadelphia 76ers took down the Chicago Bulls 119-108. Embiid led the Sixers with 40 points and 10 rebounds while DeRozan tallied 45 points, nine rebounds and seven assists. Embiid praised DeRozan, his fellow All-Star starter, following the game. He […]

DeMar DeRozan and Zach LaVine have propelled the Chicago Bulls back into the championship conversation. They have both been extraordinarily this season and each earned themselves a trip to the All-Star Game in Cleveland. The last time a Bulls All-Star discussed Cleveland, the feeling wasn’t so jovial. Joakim Noah, a former All-Star with Chicago, made […]

After the Chicago Bulls were blasted by critics for signing DeRozan to a three-year $81.9 million contract in the offseason, the high-scoring guard has played well enough to keep his team in contention for the top seed in the East. In the process, he also earned a starting spot at the All-Star Game. DeRozan read […]

DeMar DeRozan and Kyle Lowry have been good friends after playing together for years on the Toronto Raptors, but things certainly didn’t start that way. It’s not a secret that DeRozan’s first impression of Lowry wasn’t the best, and he opened up about it once again in his recent interview with Taylor Rooks on Bleacher […]

The Toronto Raptors have won four of their last five games thanks in large part to a scorching hot Gary Trent Jr. It hasn’t just been an ordinary hot streak for the Raptors shooting guard. GTJ has joined some elite company thanks to five consecutive games with 30+ points and 5+ three-pointers made. That feat […]

The Chicago Bulls had their offense clicking on Friday night against the San Antonio Spurs. Unfortunately, the same could not be said about their defense as they lost in a shootout, 131-122. Both Zach LaVine and DeMar DeRozan scored 30 or more, but it wasn’t enough to outscore a balanced attack from the Spurs offense, […]

Dejounte Murray has arrived. The young San Antonio Spurs guard is having a breakout season, posting career-highs in nearly every stat. His arrival as a star has breathed new life into the franchise, and has them looking at a potential All-Star candidate. If you ask former Spurs forward DeMar DeRozan, though, Dejounte Murray is already […]

DeMar DeRozan returned to  San Antonio on Thursday for the first time since he left the organization last offseason to sign with Chicago Bulls and the Spurs made sure to put together a heartwarming tribute for the veteran. Prior to tip-off, the Bulls star was able to watch this on the jumbotron: DeMar DeRozan received […]

San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich has nothing but respect and admiration for Chicago Bulls star DeMar DeRozan, who is heading back to the All-Star game for the first time since 2018. Ahead of the Spurs’ showdown with the Bulls on Friday, Popovich opened up about his true thoughts regarding DeRozan. While Pop has […]

Chicago Bulls star DeMar DeRozan was voted in as one of the five Eastern Conference All-Star starters on Thursday, a well-deserved honor for the 32-year-old who has transformed the Bulls into one of the best teams in the NBA upon his arrival this past offseason. The Bulls almost got two players named as All-Star starters, […]

The Chicago Bulls are (almost) back, baby! The skepticism and doubt surrounding this squad heading into the season has been all but erased, as they have raced their way to the top of the Eastern Conference. New acquisitions DeMar DeRozan, Lonzo Ball, and Alex Caruso have immensely been helpful to the team. Despite their insane […]

It’s official: DeMar DeRozan is an NBA All-Star starter. The Chicago Bulls superstar has been absolutely dominant this season, propelling the team to multiple clutch wins. He’s been the franchise’s solid foundation, as they’re looking to make a deep postseason run and win another championship. After his selection, Bulls teammate Zach LaVine made sure to […]

Fact: DeMar DeRozan is a pillar of the golden era of Toronto Raptors basketball. Along with Kyle Lowry, Dwane Casey, and Masai Ujiri, among others, DeRozan helped morph an endlessly belittled franchise into a respected one. And as the wins piled up season after season, his game, fortified by his insatiable work ethic, continued its […]

DeMar DeRozan has been enjoying a fantastic year with the Chicago Bulls. Paired alongside Zach LaVine, DeRozan is earning consideration as an All-Star Game starter. Although no one thought it at the time, he was perhaps the very best offseason addition. The Los Angeles Lakers could have stolen DeRozan away from the Bulls, though. DeRozan himself […]

Chicago Bulls star DeMar DeRozan has earned the respect of his peers and fans for his All-Star- and sometimes MVP- level play on the basketball court. However, DeRozan has also become known as one of the NBA’s most candid and honest speakers, from opening up about his struggles with mental health to speaking about the […]

The Chicago Bulls’ position atop the Eastern Conference may be in jeopardy soon. Zach LaVine is sidelined with a knee injury and Lonzo Ball will be out for at least a month due to a meniscus tear that requires surgery. Fortunately for the Bulls, they have a strong option to fill in for Ball. Ayo […]

The Chicago Bulls not only lost two straight games in blowout fashion, but they were also dealt a major blow with Zach LaVine’s knee injury in their latest game against the Golden State Warriors. However, as DeMar DeRozan said it, it is not the time to pity themselves and make excuses. After bowing down to […]

Kevin Durant and the Brooklyn Nets entered Wednesday’s huge road game against the Chicago Bulls with a bit of an annoying trend they’ve had to field questions about for most of the season: they hadn’t beaten any elite teams. That’s over with after their 138-112 evisceration of the top-seeded Bulls. Before the most recent victory […]

The Brooklyn Nets handed the Chicago Bulls a harsh reality check on Wednesday night, but star guard DeMar DeRozan doesn’t want his team to think too much about it. What’s done is done, and so it is no longer about how they lost. For DeRozan, the Bulls need to focus on bouncing back after their […]

The Chicago Bulls are flying high this season as they currently sit at the top of the Eastern Conference with a 27-11 record. This revamped roster, led by DeMar DeRozan, is turning heads across the NBA but there wasn’t always a belief that DeRozan and Zach LaVine would be able to co-exist alongside one another. […]

The Brooklyn Nets seem like they need a break. At least most of them. Ten dudes at once in health and safety protocols about a month ago, bringing back Kyrie Irving part-time and whatever distraction that sparked, and now James Harden dinging up his knee a little bit are just some of the issues this […]

Chicago Bulls star DeMar DeRozan has helped lead his squad to an excellent start in the 2021-22 campaign. DeRozan is averaging nearly 27 points per game and has the Bulls in first place in the Eastern Conference. For all his success on the court, it’s something that recently occurred off the court that speaks volumes […]

The Chicago Bulls are currently sitting on top of the Eastern Conference with a 25-10 record. DeMar DeRozan looks like an MVP candidate, while Zach LaVine isn’t far behind. Nikola Vucevic is coming around after a sluggish start to the season. Lonzo Ball and Alex Caruso are All-Defensive Team candidates. The Bulls have an excellent […]

A lot of people are surprised to see DeMar DeRozan playing at an MVP level with the Chicago Bulls, but not San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich. Having coached DeRozan for three seasons, Pop knows what the Bulls swingman is capable of. Obviously, everyone is seeing that now as he continues to lead the Bulls […]

On Tuesday, it was announced that Philadelphia Sixers star center Joel Embiid won the Eastern Conference Player of the Month Award. Chicago Bulls superstar Zach LaVine took to social media to share his thoughts. Wow….😡 — Zach LaVine (@ZachLaVine) January 4, 2022 Clearly, LaVine is not a believer. His teammate, DeMar DeRozan was also one […]

Chicago Bulls star DeMar DeRozan recently made history after hitting back-to-back game-winning triples on consecutive nights. He is the first player to ever achieve this epic feat throughout the history of the NBA. As it turns out, even Miami Heat guard Kyle Lowry had his mind blown by DeRozan’s recent heroics. Lowry, who spent many […]

The Chicago Bulls made an unexpected sign-and-trade move in the offseason by acquiring DeMar DeRozan to form a dynamic scoring duo with Zach LaVine. There were a slew of doubts surrounding the pairing because both are ball-dominant scorers with question marks on defense, but they have shut all the critics down as the Bulls sit […]

DeMar DeRozan continued his quest to cement his legacy as an icon for the Chicago Bulls after hitting yet another game-winner for his squad on Saturday night. That’s now back-to-back games wherein DeRozan’s heroics saved the day for the Bulls, and for his part, Zach LaVine could not be any happier. Speaking to the media […]

DeMar DeRozan left Chicago Bulls fans speechless on several occasions back in 2021 with a handful of mesmerizing performances early in the season. He started of 2022 with more of the same as he drilled the game-winning three to beat the Washington Wizards on New Year’s Day. Check out the Bulls star’s epic corner triple […]

DeMar. DeRozan. The Bulls guard has been the ultimate clutch weapon for Chicago this season – and even Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James was left stunned. King James initially expected it was going to be a game decided by former Lakers teammate Kyle Kuzma. Kuz has had a penchant for these clutch moments all […]

DeMar DeRozan would like every hater’s apology sent to him, immediately. After years of being dubbed a “choker” in clutch moments, the Chicago Bulls star has seemingly turned around this stigma around this season. Time and time again, DeMar DeRozan has bailed out the team with game-winners and buzzer beaters. After yet another heroic game-winner […]

Another game, another buzzer-beater for DeMar DeRozan. After breaking the hearts of the Indiana Pacers on Friday, the Chicago Bulls star did the same to the Washington Wizards on Saturday with an incredible game-winner. Sure enough, it drew several reactions from the NBA world, with the likes of Chris Paul, LeBron James and Victor Oladipo […]

DeMar DeRozan is having a fairy-tale season for the Chicago Bulls. On Saturday night against the Washington Wizards, he added to his legend. After Kyle Kuzma hit a three to put the Wizards up by two, DeMar hit his second game-winning three in two days to seal the win for the Bulls. (via Rob Perez) […]