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Latest rumored signings and impact on the Bulls

Yesterday was the first day that signings were leaking around the league including several players the bulls were "targeting", and the league nixing a trade that would have sent Chris Paul to the Lakers... Read more »
By DougThonus,
December 9, 2011 at 9:12 am
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Bulls looking to be active on draft day

Take it with a grain of salt, but speaking to one of my Bulls sources, I’ve heard the team is unlikely to exit this Thursday’s draft with whomever is drafted at 28 and 30.   They’re investigating multiple trade scenarios (trading up, trading for Courtney Lee, or taking on salary for a higher quality player... Read more »
By DougThonus,
June 18, 2011 at 8:44 am
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Would Kevin Martin be available?

The Houston Rockets have a mere two years and 24 million left on Kevin Martin’s deal.  Hardly a deal that needs to be moved for salary purposes.   They’re also sitting at 48 million in total salary right now, so there’s no luxury tax to be saved. Would the Rockets consider trading Kevin Martin? The... Read more »
By DougThonus,
June 16, 2011 at 6:31 am
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Latest Bulls trade rumors: O.J. Mayo and Courtney Lee

Per yahoo sports: The Chicago Bulls are still pursuing shooting guard Courtney Lee, offering a first-round draft pick to the Houston Rockets, sources said. Chicago could make the offer more intriguing with the addition of the Miami Heat’s 2011 first-round pick that the Bulls acquired from Toronto for forward James Johnson on Tuesday. For now... Read more »
By DougThonus,
February 23, 2011 at 7:13 am
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Bulls and Rockets have discussed Courtney Lee for Omer Asik

Per the Houston Chronicle There have been talks with Chicago about center Omer Asik, according to a person with knowledge of those conversations. The Bulls have been looking for a shooting guard and have inquired about Courtney Lee. Morey has been hesitant to part with Lee. Quite frankly, I’d rather give up picks than Omer... Read more »
By DougThonus,
February 10, 2011 at 6:14 am
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Want a new SG for Christmas? Here are some options

Bulls fans have clamored for a new shooting guard for the past several months as the Bulls frequently fail to get adequate production out of our starting two guard.   Derrick Rose has to do extra work without a second creator, and Keith Bogans isn’t spacing the floor any either.   Here’s some thoughts on guys the... Read more »
By DougThonus,
December 24, 2010 at 10:48 am
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Derrick Rose plays the superstar, Boozers proves his worth in Bulls OT win

Okay, the game should have never gone to OT.   Derrick Rose couldn’t get a single foul call despite 17 shot attempts from inside the paint.    Carlos Boozer shot 7/10 from the line, but 3/6 at the end of the fourth quarter.   The Rockets went on a three point shooting binge at the... Read more »
By DougThonus,
December 5, 2010 at 8:43 am
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Bulls @ Rockets 7:00 on CSN

After a second straight beatdown, the Bulls return home to face the Houston Rockets in a game where they’re prohibitive favorites.   The Bulls failed against the premier competition in the East and have struggled to fit Carlos Boozer into the rotation.   Boozer himself, hasn’t played well and isn’t rebounding the ball or knocking... Read more »
By DougThonus,
December 4, 2010 at 6:30 pm
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Bench comes up big and Derrick dominates the 4th in the Bulls win over the Rockets

In a story which I suspect will become all too common as the years go by, Derrick Rose saved the Bulls and willed them to a victory with a brilliant fourth quarter performance.  What probably isn’t so common about this story is he did it with a barrage of three point shots, knocking down three... Read more »
By DougThonus,
November 17, 2010 at 6:36 am
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Bulls @ Rockets 7:30 on CSN

The Chicago Bulls roll into Houston to face a Rockets team with more injury issues than us.   Yao Ming and Aaron Brooks will miss the game for certain while Chase Budinger is questionable.   The Bulls may be missing Kyle Korver, who is listed as questionable after having an MRI on his knee to check out... Read more »
By DougThonus,
November 16, 2010 at 6:28 am
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