The regular season ends tonight, and with the Bulls having already clinched home court in the first round, the only real question is who, exactly, they will play. As of now it looks like Milwaukee, though it could still be Washington if the Bulls lose this game and Toronto wins theirs. Other than that, not […]
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Bulls Zone 94- Holdat (Podcast)
After an extended break we return, like DRose…kinda, to discuss this team and their postseason outlook. Jimmy’s defense, Niko makes a top 5 list of ballers in the NBA according to Will, and of course the return part 3 of DRose is broken down. For more on The Bulls Zone check them out at ChiBullsZone […]
Nene Hilario Suspended for Game 4
Nene Hilario has been a thorn in Chicago’s side this season, especially during the playoffs. His physical play defensively has impeded Noah’s passing from the high post and kept Chicago out of the paint for easy layups while his offense has been strong and bruising. With Nene on the court the Bulls are only […]
Playoffs Game #1 Recap: Washington Wizards 102, Chicago Bulls 93.
Things went from bad to good to great to bad to worse tonight as the Bulls fought and scrapped with the Wizards for the vast majority of the game before slipping away in the final minutes to find themselves down early and without home-court advantage in this first round playoff matchup. The first half went […]
Playoff Game Preview #1- Chicago Bulls vs Washington Wizards
The Playoffs finally, finally begin Sunday night as the Bulls host the only other team Michael Jordan ever played for, the resurgent Wizards, in the first game of a best of seven series. Including the regular season, this will be the fourth meeting between these two teams. All three meetings have taken place in the […]
Playoff Primer Round 1: Chicago Bulls vs Washington Wizards
To (heavily) paraphrase a line from Rust Cohle, the NBA season is a flat circle. This season saw Chicago Bulls fans cycle from hope and excitement (Derrick Rose’s return), to disappointment and despair (his injury), to grief (the Luol Deng trade). But as the season progressed our sorrow slowly morphed back into optimism with stellar […]
Fresh ink: April 5, 2009
Kurt Helin of NBC Los Angeles: “Remember back around the All Star break, when Bulls were an unmitigated disaster? Rose looked like a rookie — a promising rookie, but one who turned the ball over and was still learning to play in the clutch. The team gave away fourth quarter leads like Jim Cramer gives […]