The Bulls host the struggling, comically inept Lakers on Christmas Day in what will surely be a merry night for all in red. Three years ago, these same two teams matched up on Christmas Day, in a sloppy, ugly game that nevertheless signalled the NBA’s renewal following the 2011 lockout. It ended with a game […]
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Game Recap #40: Chicago Bulls 102, Los Angeles Lakers 100
Winners of 11 of their last 15, the Bulls escaped with a last second victory against the hapless Lakers on Martin Luther King Jr Day. After a sparkling first quarter which saw the Bulls hover around 60% from the field, the Lakers ran them down in the second, taking a three point lead into the […]
Game #40: Chicago Bulls vs Los Angeles Lakers Preview: The Sinking Flame of Hilarity
In case you hadn’t heard, today is Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Day, a day in which dreams become both reality and sobering disappointment. A surefire way to describe these two teams if ever I’ve heard one. Coming into tonight’s action, both teams are under .500, LA at 16-25 and the Bulls at 19-20. Two […]