Articles filed under Basketball
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Heat’s Rozier and Trail Blazers' Billups charged in sports betting and Mafia-backed poker schemesOct 23, 2025 8:21 am - Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups and Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier are among more than 30 people charged in connection with schemes involving illegal sports betting and rigged poker games backed by the Mafia, authorities said on Thursday.
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Bulls learn to play bully-ball, open with win over PistonsOct 22, 2025 10:29 pm - Center Nikola Vucevic piled up 28 points and 14 rebounds as the Bulls built a lead, then held off Detroit 115-111 in Wednesday’s season opener.
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A favorite son of Aurora has a dayOct 22, 2025 7:24 pm - Kenny Battle -- former NBA player, member of the “Flyin’ Illini” and West Aurora’s third-place team in 1984 -- was honored by an Aurora proclamation.
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Thunder receive NBA championship rings, raise banner before season opener against RocketsOct 21, 2025 10:06 pm - The Oklahoma City Thunder received their NBA championship rings Tuesday night before their season opener against the Houston Rockets.
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Clear goal for Bulls season: Help Buzelis get betterOct 21, 2025 8:00 pm - When the Bulls open the season Wednesday against the Detroit Pistons at the United Center, one player will matter more than the others.
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O’Donnell: Michael Jordan on NBC will be mild ado about image maintenanceOct 21, 2025 6:00 pm - THE NBA IS TIPPING OFF ITS 2025-26 SEASON this week. On a Chicago watch list, that clocks in somewhere between chasing unique leaf symmetry and monitoring snowblower pric...
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Transition game: Run-or-done Bulls won’t have White for season openerOct 20, 2025 7:03 pm - The Bulls announced top returning scorer Coby White will be out at least two more weeks with a calf strain. They open the season at home Wednesday against Detroit.
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Bulls forward Collins sidelined by broken wristOct 18, 2025 5:38 pm - Bulls forward Zach Collins will miss at least four weeks due to a broken left wrist, the team announced.
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Bulls finish preseason with pieces still missingOct 16, 2025 10:19 pm - The Bulls beat Minnesota 126-120 on Thursday at the United Center to finish the preseason with a 3-2 record. One key piece is still missing.
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WNBA All-Star Game returns to Chicago in 2026 at United CenterOct 16, 2025 9:16 pm - The WNBA All-Star Game is returning to Chicago in 2026 and will be played at the United Center, the league said Thursday.