Rose And Bulls Battle Nets
The Chicago Bulls and the New Jersey Nets are on two completely different ends of the NBA spectrum right now.
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The Chicago Bulls and the New Jersey Nets are on two completely different ends of the NBA spectrum right now.
The Chicago Bulls drafted Derrick Rose with the first overall pick in 2008, a decision drastically changed the fortunes of the organization for the better.
The Chicago Bulls claimed the top spot in the Eastern Conference, but the team still acts like they're battle to solidify a playoff spot.
With the Chicago Bulls 98-79 win over the Washington Wizards, they moved into sole possession of the Eastern Conference's top spot.
With their 98-79 victory over the Washington Wizards the Bulls are now all alone a top the Eastern Conference. The win moved them a half game ahead of idle Boston with 16 games left in the regular season.
Derrick Rose scored 23 points in Chicago's seventh straight win, a 98-79 victory over the Washington Wizards on Tuesday night that moved the Bulls into sole possession of first place in the Eastern Conference.
Chicago Bulls center Joakim Noah will not play on Tuesday night when the team takes on the Washington Wizards.
As crazy as it may have sounded back in October, with now just a month remaining until the NBA Playoffs begin the Bulls should finish the regular season with the best record in the Eastern Conference.
Carlos Boozer will not play this evening against Washington and Joakim Noah will be a game time decision.
Tom Thibodeau was hired to improve the Bulls' defense, but it's possible that he has done much more than that.
