Articles filed under Basketball
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Book review: 'LeBron' examines the remarkable career of NBA starApr 15, 2023 6:00 am - "LeBron" by Jeff Benedict (Avid Reader Press) LeBron James has lived a very public life. Who can forget the 2002 Sports Illustrated cover anointing him "The Chosen ...
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Butler, Strus combine to haunt Bulls, end their seasonApr 14, 2023 5:00 pm - This was a game that left the Bulls with something to ponder as they move toward a challenging offseason: Which move is more haunting for the franchise - trading Jimmy B...
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LaVine's big second half kept Bulls alive, may have changed future outlookApr 13, 2023 12:00 pm - Michigan football coach Jim Harbaugh popularized the phrase, "Born on third base," which is meant to describe someone who drops into a fortuitous situation. Bulls guard ...
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Play-in preview: Offensive efficiency stands out in Bulls' season sweep of MiamiApr 13, 2023 10:00 am - The Bulls went 3-0 against Miami this season, winning by 8, 10 and 14 points. Should they be favored in Friday's play-in game? The oddsmakers say no, but the Bulls shoul...
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LaVine puts his stamp on Bulls' stunning play-in comeback over RaptorsApr 12, 2023 2:00 pm - More than three years have passed since Zach LaVine's signature game. Without question, his best game in the NBA was on Nov. 23, 2019 when he scored 49 points, hit 13 of...
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Bulls can't match Toronto's height, but lineup change is not the answerApr 11, 2023 1:00 pm - The last time the Bulls saw Toronto, they were crushed on the offensive boards. So it might make sense to use a taller lineup when the teams meet again Wednesday for a 1...
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First traded, then double-teamed, DeRozan expects more trouble from TorontoApr 10, 2023 8:00 am - DeMar DeRozan's numbers against Toronto this season are eye opening. Nine shots in the first meeting, 6 shots in the second, 11 in the third. His 14.0 scoring average i...
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With regular season over, Bulls look forward to high stakes game in TorontoApr 09, 2023 1:00 pm - Asked about Wednesday's do-or-die play-in game at Toronto, Patrick Beverley started talking salaries. Specifically, he was referring to Zach LaVine, DeMar DeRozan and Ni...
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An original Bull, official scorer Rosenberg retires after 57 yearsApr 09, 2023 10:00 am - The last of the original Bulls is finally retiring. Barring some play-in tournament success, Sunday's game was the last for official scorer Bob Rosenberg, who held the j...
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Bulls beat Mavericks, will play Raptors first in play-in tournamentApr 07, 2023 1:00 am - DALLAS - Coby White scored 24 points and the short-handed Chicago Bulls rallied past the depleted Mavericks 115-112 on Friday night, eliminating Dallas from play-in cont...