How much can one win change the short-term course of a team? That’s the answer the Bulls will provide as they tackle the Detroit Pistons two days after taking down the two-time defending champion Miami Heat. The victory Thursday night was the kind of grinding, bruising and emotional win the Bulls sorely needed having had […]
Whenever a team loses a star player or even a key piece to their makeup, there is the inevitable drop-off in performance and energy. This much proved true as the Bulls slumped to an embarrassing 39-point blowout to the Clippers before being humbled by the previously 1-14 Utah Jazz. The Jazz, owners of the third-worst […]
Derrick Rose has torn a meniscus in his right knee and will require surgery, according to a statement by the team. He will be out indefinitely and right now, no timetable exists for his surgery or recovery. The injury could not be more of a blow for Rose and the Bulls. Just 11 games into […]
The Chicago Bulls labored to a fifth straight win, 86-81, in winning their fifth straight before heading off for six consecutive road games. The Bulls were up by five for most of the final few minutes, leading 76-71 with just over three minutes to play. Down five Charlotte drew a foul on Luol Deng after […]
The Bulls come off Saturday night’s morale-boosting win over the Pacers to host a Charlotte team looking to prove they have turned a corner this season. Chicago’s win Saturday against the previously-unbeaten Pacers was built on the kind of play Chicago was expected to dominate with before the season began. They worked hard on defense […]
