Don Nelson, former NBA coach and 5-time champion as a player, dies at 86
Don Nelson was one of two coaches in NBA history to have at least 250 wins with three different franchises — Milwaukee, Dallas and Golden State.
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Don Nelson was one of two coaches in NBA history to have at least 250 wins with three different franchises — Milwaukee, Dallas and Golden State.
Payton Pritchard scored 26 points and the Boston Celtics rolled past the Chicago Bulls 124-105 on Wednesday night in the final game for both teams before the All-Star break.
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.
Coby White scored 22 points and hit five of Chicago's 21 3s, helping the Bulls win their fourth straight.
The Boston Celtics held the Chicago Bulls to 33 points in the opening half of a 115-101 victory on Monday night.
The Miami Heat guard was arrested in Orlando in a federal sports betting case that prosecutors say involved using confidential NBA information to place illegal wagers.
Coby White led the Bulls with 16 points in 31 minutes in his first game after missing four straight with an ankle injury.
Nikola Vucevic scored 19 points and 10 assists to lead the Bulls, whose season-high three-game winning streak ended.
The teams will meet again in Chicago on Saturday night.
Bird played college basketball in Terre Haute at Indiana State University, leading the Sycamores to the 1979 NCAA Championship game, where they fell to the Magic Johnson-led Michigan State Spartans.
e NBA-leading Boston Celtics won their ninth straight, 124-113 over the Chicago Bulls on Saturday night.
Nikola Vucevic led the Bulls with 22 points and 14 rebounds. Coby White scored 20 points, and DeMar DeRozan added 19 on another rough night for the Bulls against the Celtics.
DeMar DeRozan and Coby White led the Bulls with 19 points apiece.
The Bulls lost DeMar DeRozan in the third quarter with a strained right quadriceps.
Patrick Williams scored a season-high 17, and the Bulls made it look rather easy against the team with the NBA's best record.
The Bulls were denied their first three-game winning streak of the season.
The Bulls went from trailing by 19 in the first quarter with Jayson Tatum providing an early spark for Boston to leading by 16 near the end of the half.
Russell anchored a Boston Celtics dynasty that won 11 championships in 13 years.
Jaylen Brown scored 25 points, Al Horford added 17 on 7-of-7 shooting and the Boston Celtics routed the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday night for their 50th victory.
DeMar DeRozan scored 37 points and the Chicago Bulls rallied from a 19-point, second-half deficit on Monday night to beat the Boston Celtics and improve to 6-1 for the season.
Nikola Vucevic had 29 points and nine rebounds, and the Chicago held off the Boston Celtics on Monday night.
The Boston Celtics beat the Chicago Bulls on Monday night.
The Bulls' game against the Boston Celtics that was planned for this coming Tuesday has been postponed.
Zach LaVine scored 35 to lead Chicago and nailed five 3-pointers.
