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A long time coming: Ball looks ready to help Bulls in long-awaited return to courtOct 16, 2024 10:26 pm - Lonzo Ball’s return to the court after missing 2 1/2 years recovering from three knee surgeries was a success. He scored 10 points in the Bulls’ preseason win over Minnesota.
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Lonzo Ball set to play for first time in nearly 3 years when Bulls meet Timberwolves on WednesdayOct 14, 2024 8:22 pm - MILWAUKEE, Wis. — The Chicago Bulls expect point guard Lonzo Ball to play for the first time in nearly three years after being sidelined because of a knee injury when the...
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Jim O’Donnell: Mark Pfeil brought class and kindness to so much around Jordan's NBAOct 12, 2024 10:00 am - CLASSICISTS CALL IT “institutional memory” while more tweety snipes label it “old fogey-ism.” Bob Costas was stuck in the middle this week on his play-by-play call of the...
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LaVine takes bull by the horns, insists he’s happy in ChicagoOct 01, 2024 6:00 am - Bulls Media Day took an unexpected positive turn when Zach LaVine said he’s healthy, happy and excited to be back with the Bulls. That’s a big switch compared to last year.
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Jim O’Donnell: Anniversary of Jordan’s Chicago debut a stark contrast to the current local sports malaiseSep 28, 2024 4:30 pm - FORTY YEARS AGO THIS WEEK, an NBA rookie named Michael Jordan participated in his first preseason practice with the Bulls. There was no glitzy red carpet at Angel Guardia...
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Rose retires, but two lingering controversies remainSep 27, 2024 6:00 am - Derrick Rose announced his retirement after 15 NBA seasons on Thursday. Mike McGraw examines two Rose-related topics that still strike a nerve.
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‘I apologize’: But Dwyane Wade shouldn’t feel sorry about lone season with the BullsJul 23, 2024 6:00 am - Dwyane Wade went on Carmelo Anthony’s podcast and offered apologies for his lone season with the Bulls. Don’t bother. That season was a highlight of recent Bulls history.
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Bulls, Buzelis finish summer league with loss to LakersJul 20, 2024 9:54 pm - The Bulls wrapped up the Las Vegas summer league with a 2-3 record after losing Saturday to the Lakers. As usual, first-round pick Matas Buzelis had some nice highlights.
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Former Bulls GM, Magic co-founder Pat Williams, who helped bring team to Orlando, dies at 84Jul 17, 2024 11:01 pm - Pat Williams, a co-founder of the Orlando Magic and someone who spent more than a half-century working within the NBA, including as general manager of the Bulls, died Wednesday from complications related to viral pneumonia, the team announced.
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NBA releases pools for this season’s NBA Cup in-season tournamentJul 13, 2024 10:01 pm - LAS VEGAS — Myles Turner thinks part of the reason the Indiana Pacers became a team capable of making a deep playoff run this past season was because of the in-season tou...