Since the stress fracture in his right tibia hasn’t gotten any better, the Bulls have shut Luol down for the year. I mean, officially speaking, it’s for “the rest of the regular season and the first round of the playoffs.” But that’s just a semantic rope-a-dope. Deng’s season is over. Said coach Vinny: “It’s just best […]
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A bad time to be hurtin’
I know it’s simply life in the NBA — just ask the Boston Celtics — but this sure is a lousy time for so many Bulls players to be banged up: John Salmons (left groin), Kirk Hinrich (sprained left ankle), Derrick Rose (bruised wrist), Tyrus Thomas (sore shoulder and flu-like symptoms) and Tim Thomas (back spasms) are all […]