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Adam Silver spoke more about the NBA's plans to discourage tanking, which feels like good news for an organization that has long been against it.
The Chicago Bulls enter March with a transitional season behind them, having lost many games while making progress on many fronts. The Bulls have taken different paths to find their path as a franchise;
The Chicago Bulls are sending center Nikola Vučević to the Boston Celtics in exchange for guard Anfernee Simons, and the teams will also swap second-round draft picks as part of the deal.
For months, the Chicago Bulls were rumored as a serious suitor for Jonathan Kuminga, and now he is balling out for a different team.
For a handful of minutes in the second half of Tuesday’s loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder, the Chicago Bulls seemed to be facing a worst-case scenario. It began when Josh Giddey came up limping after rolling his ankle with barely a minute left in the third quarter.
The Bulls already wasted precious time that they should have been spending on roster-building and player development. They aren't going to get it back, either.
In the final seconds of Thursday night's game, the ball found itself in the hands of the smartest player on the floor.
The Chicago Bulls were home to arguably the most influential basketball player of all time, and possibly the greatest ever, Michael Jordan. He put the franchise on the global map and made millions of fans around the world wear his jersey,