Mike McGraw
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Will mix-and-matched lineups hurt Bulls?Oct 23, 2009 11:00 pm - During eight preseason games, the Bulls had their projected starting lineup together just once, in the opener at Indiana on Oct. 2. In five of the eight contests, the Bu...
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Injuries force Hunter to handle ball in Bulls season finaleOct 23, 2009 11:00 pm - The word to best describe the Bulls' preseason finale at the United Center was pointless. Not necessary because the game meant nothing and was officiated by three replac...
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What we learned from the Bulls' preseasonOct 23, 2009 11:00 pm - The Bulls were missing so many key players to injury or illness this month, preseason hardly seemed useful. On the other hand, by finishing 6-2, the Bulls matched their ...
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Pargo trying to regain shooting touchOct 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Jannero Pargo returned to the NBA after spending last season in Europe, playing for both Moscow Dynamo and Olympiacos in Greece. Long regarded as one of the league's bet...
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Rose practices for the first time in weeks; now he wants to playOct 22, 2009 11:00 pm - If Derrick Rose can survive three minutes on the basketball court against supermodel Marisa Miller without aggravating his right ankle injury, he must be ready for the r...
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Del Negro focused on practicing well next weekOct 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Given the choice between a strong showing in Friday's preseason finale against Washington and some solid practices leading up to the Oct. 29 season opener against San An...
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Bulls' guard Byars joins list of walking woundedOct 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Add Derrick Byars to the list of sidelined Bulls. He's expected to miss a week after hyperextending his left knee Monday against Orlando. Tyrus Thomas seemed to aggravat...
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Short-handed Bulls still have more than a week to get everyone togetherOct 20, 2009 11:00 pm - The importance of a full roster and the chance build some chemistry on the court was evident late in the Bulls' 101-98 preseason loss to Orlando on Monday. Trailing by 1...
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Bulls can't close out MagicOct 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Go ahead and call this the Eastern Conference finals of preseason. Heading into Monday's exhibition matchup at the United Center, Orlando was undefeated at 5-0, while th...
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Thomas wants to be in starting lineupOct 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Bulls coach Vinny Del Negro's decided to stick with rookie Taj Gibson as the starting power forward on Monday against Orlando. It seemed a little surprising, since Tyrus...