1. Hamilton Trying to Make the Most of Limited Role

    After playing a combined 10 minutes in two playoff games, both in the first round against Brooklyn, veteran Rip Hamilton was brutally honest about his nearly 22-minute stint in Monday ...

    Benjamin Cruz Written by Benjamin Cruz about 8 days ago 283 reads 1 comments

  2. Baffoe: Without Rose's Shadow Butler Shined

    I have no idea what any of those words mean, but they are the opening lines to the classic Disney tune “The Circle of Life” from The Lion King, so they probably have some ...

    Benjamin Cruz Written by Benjamin Cruz about 8 days ago 70 reads 1 comments

  3. Derrick Rose Is 2013's 7th Highest-Paid Athelete Despite Not Playing All Season

    Sports Illustrated has released its list of 2013's 50 highest paid American athletes and coming in at No. 7 (per SI.com) despite not playing a single minute is Chicago Bulls point guard Derrick Rose , who earns $33...

    Mick Akers Written by Mick Akers about 8 days ago 3,201 reads 15 comments

  4. Rose, Deng, Hinrich Out as Bulls Face Elimination

    When the Chicago Bulls take the floor Wednesday night for an elimination game against the Heat in Miami in Game 5, it could represent a number of endings...

    Adam Nofflett Written by Adam Nofflett about 8 days ago 240 reads 0 comments

  5. Did Derrick Rose Ever Really Want to Return to the Chicago Bulls This Season?

    Rarely, if ever, do things work out well for an athlete who returns too quickly from a serious injury. There is a fine line between an athlete being fully ready to return versus ...

    Michael Fitzpatrick Written by Michael Fitzpatrick about 8 days ago 5,271 reads 29 comments

  6. Bulls vs Heat Game 5: Keys for Chicago to Stave off Elimination

    After beating Miami in Game 1, the Chicago Bulls have been steamrolled by LeBron James and the Heat . Now facing an elimination game on the road Wednesday night, the Bulls must find a way to stop the bleeding, or their season will be finished...

    Jesse Reed Written by Jesse Reed about 8 days ago 1,701 reads 10 comments

  7. Ranking the Biggest Offseason Needs for the Chicago Bulls

    Trailing the Miami Heat 3-1, the Chicago Bulls could start to focus on their offseason needs extremely soon...

    Mike B. Written by Mike B. about 8 days ago 7,625 reads 57 comments

  8. Best-Case, Worst-Case Scenarios for Chicago Bulls 2013 Offseason

    Barring an epic comeback against the reigning champion Miami Heat , the Chicago Bulls will soon be analyzing what constitutes a successful 2013 offseason. They have a plethora of issues deserving of attention...

    Haddon Anderson Written by Haddon Anderson about 8 days ago 11,251 reads 58 comments

  9. Iman Shumpert's Knee Injury a Cautionary Tale for Derrick Rose Haters

    Perhaps Derrick Rose isn't the self-serving villain he's been made out to be. Rose has faced unyielding criticism since he was medically cleared to play more than two months ago...

    Dan Favale Written by Dan Favale about 9 days ago 22,045 reads 86 comments

  10. NBA Playoffs: Are the Chicago Bulls Done?

    The Chicago Bulls shocked the world by stealing Game 1 of the second-round series against the Miami Heat , but they have yet to win a game since then...

    Andy Hu Written by Andy Hu about 9 days ago 753 reads 4 comments

  11. 3 Reasons Why the Chicago Bulls Will Fall to the Miami Heat in Game 5

    The Chicago Bulls and Miami Heat faced off at the United Center on May 13, but only one team showed up in this contest. By the time Game 4 mercifully came to an end, Miami had beaten Chicago 88-65, taking a commanding 3-1 lead in the series...

    James Tillman III Written by James Tillman III about 9 days ago 1,121 reads 5 comments

  12. Derrick Rose's Return Wouldn't Have Altered Course of Bulls vs. Heat Series

    Derrick Rose wasn't going to save the Chicago Bulls from the steamroller known as the Miami Heat . Even an MVP-caliber player like the Bulls point guard can't be expected to ...

    Tim Daniels Written by Tim Daniels about 9 days ago 6,806 reads 21 comments

  13. Grading Every Chicago Bulls Player's 2nd-Round Performance So Far

    For the Chicago Bulls , their second round performance so far is uneven at best. Injuries are beginning to take a toll on them. First, Kirk Hinrich injured his calf during the Bulls epic triple-overtime game versus the Brooklyn Nets in Round 1...

    Ernest Shepard Written by Ernest Shepard about 9 days ago 2,288 reads 31 comments

  14. Keys for Chicago Bulls to Force a Game 6 in Chicago

    After getting methodically shellacked 88-65 in Game 4, the Chicago Bulls now trail the Miami Heat 3-1 in the conference semifinals, and they face a do-or-die Game 5 in South Beach...

    Daniel O'Brien Written by Daniel O'Brien about 9 days ago 2,969 reads 17 comments

  15. Bulls' 9 Points in 3rd Quarter a Franchise Low

    CHICAGO -- A Chicago Bulls team struggling for consistent offense made some history Monday against the Miami Heat with the lowest scoring quarter during a playoff game in team history...

    Ilario Huober Written by Ilario Huober about 10 days ago 21,355 reads 1 comments

  16. Even Miami Heat Acknowledge Chicago Bulls' Playoff Mystique Is Still Very Real

    It's the house that Michael Jordan built. Today's Chicago Bulls know it, opponents respect it and fans, regardless of age, will probably never forget it . And the United Center still rocks during the NBA Playoffs...

    Joel C. Cordes Written by Joel C. Cordes about 10 days ago 19,028 reads 78 comments

  17. Joakim Noah Named to NBA's All-Defensive Team

    Joakim Noah's season, the one that saw him named an NBA All-Star for the very first time in his career, was capped off by the announcement on Monday that the Chicago Bulls big man was named to the league's All-Defensive first team...

    Adam Nofflett Written by Adam Nofflett about 10 days ago 420 reads 0 comments

  18. NBA Picks: Miami Heat vs. Chicago Bulls, Game 4

    The team that has won the rebounding battle has won all three games between the Chicago Bulls and Miami Heat, which is important to consider when making your NBA playoff picks Monday, ...

    Jeff Grant Written by Jeff Grant about 10 days ago 4,264 reads 1 comments

  19. Miami Heat vs. Chicago Bulls: Keys to Victory for Chicago in Game 4

    The Chicago Bulls ' backs are against the wall as they prepare to face the Miami Heat in Game 4 of their playoff series. A loss to the Heat would mean the series is all but over, with Game 5 back in Miami...

    James Tillman III Written by James Tillman III about 10 days ago 1,459 reads 13 comments

  20. Game 4 Preview: Heat-Bulls

    On the defensive side of the ball, Chicago forced the Heat into exactly what they wanted: midrange jumpers in Game 3. The only problem is, Miami didn't get the memo that they were supposed to miss those shots—or at least not all of Miami did...

    Benjamin Cruz Written by Benjamin Cruz about 10 days ago 9 reads 1 comments

  21. Depleted Luol Deng Says He's Still Not Close to Returning

    Bulls forward Luol Deng is trying, but the aftereffects of a spinal tap to test for meningitis continue to dog him.....

    Benjamin Cruz Written by Benjamin Cruz about 10 days ago 7 reads 1 comments

  22. Deng, Hinrich “Most Likely” Out for Bulls Monday. Which Means They'reout.

    It's not a surprise to anyone, but let's make it official, shall we: Kirk Hinrich and Luol Deng are “most likely out” for the Bulls on Monday night in what is a virtual must-win game for Chicago, tweets K...

    Adam Nofflett Written by Adam Nofflett about 10 days ago 210 reads 1 comments

  23. Critical Adjustments Chicago Bulls Must Make Against Miami Heat

    What a difference two games make. In Game 1 of their series with the Miami Heat , the Chicago Bulls played out of their minds. They won the loose-ball battles, they had the rebounding edge and they closed out the game on a 10-0 run...

    Jay Wierenga Written by Jay Wierenga about 10 days ago 1,751 reads 6 comments

  24. Tom Thibodeau's 4-Step Guide to Stopping LeBron James

    In the past three years, Tom Thibodeau has situated himself as one of the league’s best coaches. A primary reason for this has been his ability to stop LeBron James ...

    Haddon Anderson Written by Haddon Anderson about 10 days ago 6,349 reads 49 comments

  25. Bulls' Deng, Hinrich Uncertain for Game 4

    DEERFIELD, Ill. -- The playing statuses of Chicago Bulls forward Luol Deng and guard Kirk Hinrich have not been determined for Monday night's Game 4 against the Miami Heat and the duo remains day to day, coach Tom Thibodeau said Sunday...

    Samantha Talavera Written by Samantha Talavera about 11 days ago 3,735 reads 0 comments