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General / May 8, 2008 / 8:41 am

D’Antoni to the Knicks?

Will Steph play for Mike D in NYC?
The news out of Jim Dolan’s office is that the Knicks are ready and willing to make a “staggering” offer to lure Mike D’Antoni away from the Bulls and into Madison Square Garden. According to ESPN’s Marc Stein, the Knicks are prepared to offer D’Antoni roughly $6 million […]

Hoopla / Apr 3, 2008 / 8:29 am

“I Felt Threatened”

This is ridiculous.

Hoopla, College / Mar 19, 2008 / 9:04 am

Skiles to Coach the Hoosiers?

Today’s Chicago Sun-Times reports that Indiana University is expected to contact Scott Skiles about potentially taking over the program:
Skiles was born in LaPorte, Ind., and led Plymouth High School to the 1982 state championship. He has maintained a house in Bloomington, Ind., where he is now and lives during the NBA offseason.
‘’If they’re smart enough […]

General / Mar 10, 2008 / 9:43 am

Even Aaron Gray Has an Attitude Problem

The situation is so bad in Chicago, that it’s a approaching a full-blown player mutiny against the organization. This morning, we told you about Chris Duhon’s latest antics, and now we read about Aaron Gray doing his best Tyrus Thomas impersonation.

From today’s Chicago Tribune:
As Aaron Gray walked to the bench after Drew Gooden […]

General / Feb 11, 2008 / 10:29 am

Bulls Fans, Have Fun With This

From today’s Philadelphia Inquirer:
Brown to the Bulls? An NBA source said yesterday that Sixers executive vice president Larry Brown has drawn interest as a candidate for the Chicago Bulls’ head coaching job.
The Bulls fired Scott Skiles on Dec. 24. Three days later, Jim Boylan was named interim head coach for the rest of the season. […]

Hoopla / Feb 4, 2008 / 2:31 pm

How the Lakers Won (Updated)

To use a sports cliche, the Lakers ended up with Pau Gasol because they wanted it more than did the Chicago Bulls. From Sam Smith’s column in yesterday’s Chicago Tribune:
Grizzlies owner Mike Heisley told the Memphis Commercial Appeal the Bulls refused to go into the luxury tax for Pau Gasol, while the Lakers would. So […]

Hoopla / Jan 23, 2008 / 4:41 pm

Deng Shut Down

ESPN reported a little while ago that the Bulls have shut down Luol Deng for a “significant period of time” due to a sore left Achilles. It goes on to say that Coach Jim Boylan clarified that “significant period of time” means weeks, not days.
This is probably one of the worst things that could happen […]

Hoopla / Jan 18, 2008 / 11:17 am

10 Sense: Ben Wallace

Photo courtesy Steve & Barry’s
With all the drama going on with the Chicago Bulls right now, we thought we’d run this 10 Sense interview with Ben Wallace that can be found in the current issue of Dime. If you believe all the stuff you hear about Wallace being a clubhouse cancer, his take on his […]