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Posts tagged "Richard Hamilton"

Do Rose's struggles in return prove the Hamilton signing is officially a bust?

Do Rose's struggles in return prove the Hamilton signing is officially a bust?
Derrick Rose returned to action for Chicago and immediately played 38 and a half minutes for the Bulls. He struggled mightily in these minutes. His first half was perhaps the worst half of basketball he's played all season and amongst the worst half in his career... Read more »
By DougThonus,
April 9, 2012 at 6:12 am
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How long will it take to build chemistry?

How long will it take to build chemistry?
Richard Hamilton finally returned from injury against the Rockets, playing with a rather bulky looking shoulder pad on his right arm. He didn't play particularly well. He'll need time to shake off the rust, but more importantly, the Bulls will need time to learn to play with Rip too... Read more »
By DougThonus,
April 3, 2012 at 6:26 am
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Derrick Rose thinks he'll play in the regular season - panic time?

Derrick Rose thinks he'll play in the regular season - panic time?
K.C. Johnson asked Derrick Rose whether he'll play in the regular season, and Derrick Rose's response was "I think so". The words of an athlete frustrated by constantly being asked about his injury or the words of one constantly frustrated by the injury? Sadly, the later feels more likely... Read more »
By DougThonus,
April 2, 2012 at 6:36 am
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Bulls at Spurs 8pm on ESPN, the tests begin

The Chicago Bulls have a great record so far. They've also played a cream puff schedule. That won't hold the rest of the season, and the difficulty starts tonight with a trip to San Antonio... Read more »
By DougThonus,
February 29, 2012 at 1:58 pm
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Derrick Rose looks healthy, MVP healthy in win over Hornets

Derrick Rose looks healthy, MVP healthy in win over Hornets
For the first time since the injuries, Derrick Rose looked like the MVP. He went full bore against the Hornets at times showing the speed and power that make him such a unique talent and carried the Bulls through a game which was on the brink of disaster... Read more »
By DougThonus,
February 29, 2012 at 7:46 am
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Have the Bulls met mid term expectations?

Have the Bulls met mid term expectations?
The Bulls head into all-star weekend with a record of 27-8, third in the NBA behind Oklahoma City and Miami based on having one more loss. There have been plenty of reasons to be happy with the Bulls present positioning or disappointed with it so far. Despite a glowing record, the season itself has had plenty of ups and downs... Read more »
By DougThonus,
February 24, 2012 at 7:07 am
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Bulls beat the Celtics behind big nights by Boozer and Deng

Bulls beat the Celtics behind big nights by Boozer and Deng
When the Celtics built a decent lead early in the second quarter, the Bulls found themselves bailed out by everyone's favorite whipping boy. Carlos Boozer came to play tonight. When the game was on the line in the fourth, Luol Deng again silenced critics who've said he doesn't score when it mattered... Read more »
By DougThonus,
February 17, 2012 at 6:22 am
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Derrick Rose: "I could barely walk." and quick thoughts on Celtics loss

Derrick Rose: "I could barely walk." and quick thoughts on Celtics loss
"It's been hurting the whole trip," Rose said. "I just played through it. It tended to get worse after every game. I was really worried about it. But I'm trying to stay positive. I don't know what the diagnosis is. I just know my back is not right." "It just came from out of nowhere," Rose said. "That's the scary thing about it. ... I could barely walk (after New Orleans). It's killing me not being able to play, especially this game, or when I do play my minutes are definitely down. Hopefully, I'll get treatments and it calms down. If not, I'll take my time... Read more »
By DougThonus,
February 13, 2012 at 6:37 am
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Rose brilliant until the end as Bulls fall to Heat

Rose brilliant until the end as Bulls fall to Heat
Derrick Rose muffed two free throws with under a minute to play that could have given Chicago their first lead of the game and put all the pressure on Miami. LeBron James followed by missing two of his own, unfortunately the Bulls failed to get the defensive rebound... Read more »
By DougThonus,
January 29, 2012 at 7:02 pm
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Bulls at Heat 2:30 on ABC, Deng/Hamilton are game time decisions

Bulls at Heat 2:30 on ABC, Deng/Hamilton are game time decisions
A week before the real superbowl, the Bulls will have their regular season superbowl against the Heat. Miami is the team the vast majority of experts are picking to win the NBA title while the Bulls will perhaps be their strongest competition. How important is this game to these two teams... Read more »
By DougThonus,
January 29, 2012 at 9:49 am
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