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The Chicago Bulls made signing point guard Lonzo Ball a priority this past offseason. One could say they made him too much of a priority, ultimately getting docked a second-round pick after a tampering investigation into the sign-and-trade deal consummated with the New Orleans Pelicans. It all seemed totally worth it, though, when Ball was […]

Monday brought more bad news on the Lonzo Ball front for the Chicago Bulls, with head coach Billy Donovan revealing he’s being shut down for at least 10 days because of a lack of progress in his return from knee surgery. In addition to needing surgery for a torn meniscus, Ball is dealing with a […]

Chicago Bulls guard Lonzo Ball is doing his best in his recovery from knee injury, but he isn’t just responding well in his rehab. After it was reported earlier that Ball is still not doing anything at full speed as he experiences discomfort in his left knee, head coach Billy Donovan announced the Bulls’ plan […]

It doesn’t look like that Lonzo Ball will be able to return soon for the Chicago Bulls as he recovers from his knee injury that needed surgery. Ball has been out since mid-January because of a left knee bone bruise and torn meniscus. He underwent surgery in the same month and has been expected to […]

The Chicago Bulls are one of the positive surprises of the season. The Bulls revamped their roster in a major way, but no one expected the Bulls to fight for the first seed in the Eastern Conference. However, they have been slumping as of late. Since the calendar flipped to 2022, they are just 18-17, […]

The Chicago Bulls are currently on a five-game losing streak, which has them down to fourth place in the East with a 39-26 record. However, they have received a huge update on defensive standout Alex Caruso, who hasn’t played since January 21st after a dirty foul from Milwaukee Bucks guard Grayson Allen. Via K.C. Johnson: […]

Lonzo Ball and Alex Caruso remain out for the Chicago Bulls, but based on Billy Donovan’s latest update, they are progressing nicely and as expected in their recovery. Ahead of the Bulls’ game on Thursday in the return of NBA action following the All-Star break, Donovan shared that Ball has “ramped up more of his […]

The Chicago Bulls are riding a high heading into the All-Star break. Ahead of Thursday’s matchup with the Atlanta Hawks, they’re currently riding a five-game winning streak which puts them at the very top of the Eastern Conference with a 38-21 record. The most impressive part is that Billy Donovan’s squad is managing to win […]

Zach LaVine and the Chicago Bulls got another major headache on Tuesday after Derrick Jones Jr. suffered a finger injury that will sideline him for weeks. Already without Alex Caruso (wrist) and Lonzo Ball (knee), the Bulls have now lost Jones for the next six to eight weeks as well after he sustained a fractured […]

While Chicago Bulls guard Alex Caruso has already underwent surgery for his wrist injury, Lonzo Ball has yet to go under the knife for his left knee issue. Bulls head coach Billy Donovan revealed as much on Monday ahead of their game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. He pointed out that everything about Caruso’s surgery […]

Lonzo Ball won’t have knee surgery immediately, with the Chicago Bulls planning to have their star point guard undergo prehab work before going under the knife. This means Ball could be out for more than two months since his initial timetable for return is six to eight weeks after surgery. Bulls head coach Billy Donovan […]

The Chicago Bulls got some bad news on the Lonzo Ball injury front when it was revealed Thursday that he had torn his meniscus. Ball has opted to undergo surgery on his knee, knocking him out for six to eight weeks. This is a tough blow for a Bulls team that’s dealing with a number […]

Now that Lonzo Ball is set to undergo left knee surgery and is expected to miss the next 6-8 weeks, this creates a major void in the Bulls’ backcourt rotation that they remedy immediately. There’s no denying that the Bulls possess one of the deepest rosters in the league and have been a dominant two-way […]

Thursday morning, news broke that Chicago Bulls star Lonzo Ball suffered a torn meniscus tear last week and could need surgery to repair it. Otherwise, he would be able to play through the injury. Just hours later, the team announced that he will need arthroscopic surgery on his left knee, and is likely to return […]

The Chicago Bulls have played their last three games without Lonzo Ball. The starting point guard has been struggling with a knee injury since the Bulls’ loss to the Golden State Warriors back on January 14. Now, almost a week later, Ball has been diagnosed with a small meniscus tear. NBA Insider Shams Charania tweeted […]

The Chicago Bulls will have both their starting guards in Zach LaVine and Lonzo Ball staying home as the team heads for a three-game road trip. The fact that they’ll both be missing those games isn’t a surprise. Both players, however, seem to be heading in different directions when it comes to their recovery. According […]

The Chicago Bulls will be looking to bounce back on Saturday night from two consecutive blowout losses to the Brooklyn Nets and Golden State Warriors. That will be tough however without Zach LaVine, who left Friday’s contest with knee soreness. Thankfully, it’s not anything serious and he shouldn’t be out for long. As for Lonzo […]

The Chicago Bulls are finally getting over their COVID-19 outbreak, with Lonzo Ball returning from protocols on Monday. The guard recently revealed that he felt 100%, despite testing positive for the virus. Via K.C. Johnson: Ball said he began working out Friday and is ready to roll vs. Magic. https://t.co/codgxWpRXg — K.C. Johnson (@KCJHoop) January […]

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 […]

The Chicago Bulls notched their fourth straight win on Monday night despite a severely depleted roster as they pummeled an equally shorthanded Atlanta Hawks, 130-118. In what has become a trend, DeMar DeRozan led the way for the Bulls, who improved to 21-10. But DeRozan, who top-scored with 35 points, made sure he also gave […]

Just when the Chicago Bulls thought they had managed to rid themselves of their recent COVID-19 outbreak, the virus came biting back. According to NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski, the Bulls are losing star point guard Lonzo Ball to COVID-19 protocols. This comes on the heels of the Bulls losing Tony Bradley and Alfonzo McKinnie to […]

With an influx of talent that has been blossoming in the NBA over the past few seasons, there’s no denying that some of the league’s best young stars have been expanding and improving their skill sets each year. As we continue to dive deeper into what has already been another exciting NBA season, we’ll be […]

The Chicago Bulls had two games postponed last week due to a massive COVID-19 outbreak. At one point, the Bulls had 10 players in the NBA’s health and safety protocols, which finally prompted the postponements. Last month, Nikola Vucevic also missed time with COVID. One Bull who hasn’t yet tested positive for the virus is […]

After eight days off due to a COVID-19 outbreak, the Chicago Bulls returned in style on Sunday night, taking down LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers by a score of 115-110. In the process, Alex Caruso had a big game against his former team, dropping 17 points and grabbing nine rebounds. Benny the Bull […]

Chicago Bulls point guard Lonzo Ball has confessed that the team is banking on the progress of rookie Ayo Dosunmu. Like most of his contemporaries in the league, Bulls‘ Ayo Dosunmu was just waiting for his time to shine. And that moment may have just come during Chicago’s 109-97 humping of the Denver Nuggets. The […]

The Chicago Bulls continue to be one of the most exciting teams in the NBA to watch after Derrick Jones Jr. threw down a monster slam in their win against the Denver Nuggets on Monday night. The pass. The hustle. The and-one finish by Derrick Jones Jr. 😤 pic.twitter.com/YajNSOT0X1 — NBA on ESPN (@ESPNNBA) December […]

The Chicago Bulls pulled off the biggest upset of the evening on Saturday as they took down the mighty Brooklyn Nets, 111-107. Lonzo Ball hit a big dagger triple late in the contest that guaranteed a win for the Bulls at Barclays Center. After the game, DeMar DeRozan had nothing but praise for his Bulls […]

The Chicago Bulls are flying high this season, sitting second in the East with a 15-8 record. While DeMar DeRozan, Zach LaVine, and Lonzo Ball are the main catalysts for their early success, Alex Caruso has been just as important. The former Lakers guard brings unmatched energy on both ends of the floor and even […]

It took four months for the NBA to announce the results of the tampering investigation involving Lonzo Ball and the Chicago Bulls, as well as Kyle Lowry and the Miami Heat. After rumblings of the league cracking down with harsh penalties, both the Bulls and Heat are only getting docked their next available second-round pick. […]

The Chicago Bulls got some good news on Wednesday when the NBA announced the forfeiture of only a second-round pick upon the completion of the Lonzo Ball tampering investigation. Unfortunately, Bulls head coach Billy Donovan then announced some bad news in the form of a positive COVID-19 test for Coby White, per K.C. Johnson of […]

The NBA has issued punishments to the Chicago Bulls and Miami Heat after the league’s investigation into potential early contact with players in summer free agency. According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, both the Bulls and Heat will be forced to forfeit their next available second-round draft pick as a result of the sign-and-trade deals for […]

The Chicago Bulls and Charlotte Hornets are two very similar looking teams. They thrive in transition, emphasis defense, and both feature a member of the Ball family. From the opening tip, the crowd was going insane whenever Lonzo Ball and LaMelo Ball started to guard one another. Individually, LaMelo had the better game, finishing with […]

The Charlotte Hornets are set to face off against the Chicago Bulls on Monday night. It is only an NBA regular-season game, but it should have a postseason feel to it. Not just because both teams have clearly improved from last season, but because the Ball brothers are set to duke it out. That’s right, […]

The notoriously outspoken LaVar Ball was recently in the Windy Cindy for a visit to showcase the Big Baller Brand and by no surprise, lots of outrageous comments followed. The most bonkers of them all though was Ball saying he wants to build a Ball Brothers superteam on the Chicago Bulls. That’s right, he’s looking […]

The Carushow is back at it again. Bulls guard Alex Caruso stuns fans yet again with a nasty dunk, destroying PJ Tucker of the Miami Heat. The NBA has long-awaited a marquee matchup between these competitive teams as the Bulls and Heat have impressed so far this season. Before the game started, Chicago was behind […]

A little over a month into his first season with the Chicago Bulls, Lonzo Ball is enjoying an unusual level of success while thriving as the team’s lead guard. As of writing, the Bulls hold a 13-7 record, which is good for second place in the Eastern Conference. Ball’s road to Chicago is quite interesting. The […]

The Chicago Bulls began retooling their lineup at last season’s trade deadline, acquiring All-Star big man Nikola Vucevic to pair with franchise cornerstone Zach LaVine. After failing to garner even a spot in the play-in tournament last season, Artūras Karnišovas knew his updated roster wasn’t good enough to compete at the top of the Eastern […]

To say that Zach LaVine and the Chicago Bulls have exceeded every expectation out there is an understatement. With an improved roster that compliments each other’s strengths, the guys from Windy City are tearing through the league this early in the season. But the action isn’t just contained in the court. It has spilled to […]

Chicago Bulls guard Lonzo Ball has shared his interesting thought about shooting long three-point bombs. In the dying seconds of the third quarter during the Bulls‘ Monday night match against the Los Angeles Lakers, Lonzo Ball took an inbounds pass and did not hesitate to take 76-foot haymaker. There was a very slim chance of […]