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2013-2014 Year in Review: Carlos Boozer
Player: Carlos “Puts the Boos in” Boozer Per Game Stats: 28.2 minutes, 13.7 points on .456 shooting, 8.3 rebounds, 1.6 assists, 2.0 turnovers, .7 steals and .3 blocks. The Good: Uhm…… Well, my mom taught me there’s always something nice to say so… the Bulls secured 77.3 percent of defensive rebounds while Boozer was on […]
2013-2014 Year in Review: Taj Gibson
Player: Taj Gibson Per Game Stats: 82 games played, 28.7 minutes, 13.9 points on .479 shooting, 6.8 rebounds, 1.1 assists, 1.8 turnovers, .5 steals and 1.4 blocks. The Good: After Joakim Noah, the brightest part of the Chicago Bulls’ season was the breakout offensively by Taj Gibson. Any questions as to whether Gibson could score […]
Raging Bull: Counting the Cost of a Carmelo Anthony Trade
As the Chicago Bulls vainly struggled to score against the Sacramento Kings (ranked 28th in defensive rating) it was hard not to think, “They really need Carmelo Anthony.” Certainly, his multifaceted scoring abilities would be a great boon to an offense that often looks like a clogged heart working overtime to futilely pump thickened blood through plaque-covered […]
What Chicago Bulls Fans Need to Understand Before Criticizing the Luol Deng Trade
In the wake of the Luol Deng trade there’s been an onslaught of criticism by fans—some of management, some of Deng, some of both. Some just want to lash out at anyone in general. Most of the fans criticizing either way jump on a wayward “fact” or two and then build Specious Mountain out […]
Talking Points: Should the Bulls Trade Luol Deng for Dion Waiters?
There was a lot of news this last week about the Chicago Bulls and whether they should trade Luol Deng. Among the most intriguing names to pop up is Dion Waiters, the disgruntled shooting guard for the Cleveland Cavaliers. Determining whether the Bulls should make such a move is not an easy one either way. […]
At Ease Bulls Fans, Tom Thibodeau Won’t Bolt for New York
When the “news” broke that Tom Thibodeau might flee the Chicago Bulls for greener pastures in New York, the first thing I did was laugh. When I heard the reasoning behind it was his much publicized feud with management in Chicago, I laughed even harder. Thibodeau bolting from Chicago for New York because he doesn’t […]