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Everyone is out to get the Bulls this postseason.
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Everyone is out to get the Bulls this postseason.
LeBron James, you are ridiculous!
Derrick Rose had 23 points and seven assists in his first postseason game in three years, Jimmy Butler scored 25 points, and the Chicago Bulls opened the playoffs with a 103-91 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday night.
The Eastern Conference seems far less interesting than the West, but still some intriguing matchups in play.
It figures to be a wild final night of the NBA season.
To get the East's third seed, the Bulls need the Raptors to slip up at least once.
Three weeks left in the regular season, and the NBA playoff picture is starting to shape up.
The Bulls pulled a half-game ahead of the Raptors for third place in the Eastern Conference.
Logic doesn't apply to the try-hard, depleted Bulls. So just enjoy the show or whatever you want to call it.
Best known for his outlandish outfits, Sager wore a red, black and gray plaid jacket and matching Nike shoes that sparkled in the dark for the occasion. "Bulls colors," he explained.
This is the type of injury that hits the NBA hard.
Chicago won for the sixth time in its last seven games despite an awful performance for point guard Derrick Rose, who had eight points on 1-for-13 shooting.
We're in the midst of one of the coldest months on record throughout the country.
Jimmy Butler added 19 points, Derrick Rose had 16, Mike Dunleavy Jr. 15, and Taj Gibson and Aaron Brooks came on strong in the fourth quarter to finish with 12 points apiece, helping Chicago win for the fifth time in six games.
The veteran forward has apparently decided Dallas is the place to chase his first title.
The NBA trade deadline looms on Thursday, but it's been quiet over the past couple of years and figures to be again this season. Let's take a look back at some of the biggest (though not always the best) trades made on deadline day in league history.
Stoudemire will be able to sign with another team once he clears waivers.
Marc and Pau Gasol (Grizzlies and Bulls, respectively) made history as the first brothers to start in the All-Star game.
Here are the top five moments from this year's game and a few that weren't so great.
There's a certain irony to having the NBA All-Star game in New York City. For more years than we New Yorkers care to admit, both NYC and MSG have been basketball mausoleums, places where hoop dreams go to die.
Here are the guys you have to tune in for.
Pau Gasol had 20 points and 15 rebounds for Chicago, which snapped a three-game skid.
In just over a week the biggest stars in the basketball world will begin to converge on the New York area for the NBA All-Star weekend.
The Bulls are 4-6 in their last 10 games.
