Questioning the Bulls as a Top Eastern Conference Contender
August 17, 2010 by Brandon LaChance
Filed under Atlanta Hawks, Blog Network, Boston Celtics, Chicago Bulls, Los Angeles Lakers, Miami Heat, Milwaukee Bucks, Orlando Magic, Utah Jazz, Washington Wizards
This off-season had a lot of roster movement throughout the entire NBA. For once, the eastern conference took some of the star power away from the western conference. The Chicago Bulls are one of these teams. They raided the Utah Jazz when Carlos Boozer and Kyle Korver made Chicago their new home. Okay, if you [...]
Wall Will NOT be the Rookie of the Year
August 13, 2010 by Brandon LaChance
Filed under Blog Network, Los Angeles Clippers, Washington Wizards
ESPN has been publishing their 2010-2011 NBA predictions in a segment they call summer forecast. Two days ago they outlined who they thought would be the rookie of the year. John Wall is on the top of the list. Although he has the ability to win the award, there are three reasons why he won’t. [...]
Paying Homage to Hinrich
July 29, 2010 by Brandon LaChance
Filed under Chicago Bulls, Washington Wizards
Before being traded to the Washington Wizards on draft day, Hinrich was the longest tenured Chicago Bull. Coming out of Kansas University, he was selected with the seventh overall pick in the 2003 season and then played seven seasons in Chicago. While other players selected the same year as him, Linton Johnson and Ronald Dupree, [...]
Follow up: Bulls make the trade
June 28, 2010 by Brandon LaChance
Filed under Chicago Bulls, Philadelphia 76ers, Washington Wizards
The Bulls sent Kirk Hinrich and the 17th pick in the 2010 draft to the Washington Wizards for a future second round pick. This move makes the Bulls the winner of the draft. The Washington Wizards and the Philadelphia 76ers got two great players in John Wall and Evan Turner, but they will be rookies [...]
Young, Talented, Great Numbers and at Super Star Breaking Point
June 15, 2010 by Brandon LaChance
Filed under Boston Celtics, Chicago Bulls, Memphis Grizzlies, Orlando Magic, Washington Wizards
The Bulls need scoring. Â The Bulls need leadership. Â The Bulls need defense. Â The Bulls need a contract that will equal the money they are going to spend on it.There is a big man in New York who brings offense, defense and potentially leadership; all of the Bulls needs.
David Lee is the number three in the [...]
The Wheeling and Dealing Begins for Boston
June 7, 2010 by Ryan Plinske
Filed under Boston Celtics, Chicago Bulls, Los Angeles Lakers, New Jersey Nets, New Orleans Hornets, Washington Wizards
Assistant head coach and defensive guru Tom Thibodeau has been a hot item for many of the vacant head coaching positions, which include the Chicago Bulls, New Jersey Nets, and the New Orleans Hornets. The Hornets recently filled their position by naming Monty Williams their new head coach which left it between the up-and-coming Bulls [...]
Hall of Fame Center a possibility for Chicago?
May 10, 2010 by Brandon LaChance
Filed under Chicago Bulls, Orlando Magic, Washington Wizards
There havebeen many players who become coaches: Larry Bird, Isiah Thomas, Doc Rivers, Alvin Gentry, Avery Johnson, Byron Scott, Nate McMillian, and many many more. Some have been successful and some busts aka Vinny Del Negro.
Would Hall of Famer Partrick Ewing be a good head coach and could he be the guy for the job [...]
Doug Collins is not the guy for the job
May 5, 2010 by Brandon LaChance
Filed under Chicago Bulls, Detroit Pistons, Washington Wizards
Before the firing of Vinny Del Negro as the Bulls head coach was even official, I heard suggestions of who could be the new Chicago matador. There is one who has been in the discussion every time the Bulls are looking for a coach.Â
He doesn’t need to be part of the organization again.
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Yes, I am talking [...]
Bulls looking good, can they continue winning
April 6, 2010 by Brandon LaChance
Filed under Boston Celtics, Charlotte Bobcats, Chicago Bulls, Cleveland Cavaliers, New Jersey Nets, Washington Wizards
The Chicago Bulls are fighting for a spot in the playoffs. To my surprise, they are playing like it.
Usually, most teams quit when they ship players away for expiring contracts showing the world they’re more focused on next year than this year.
The nucleus of the Bulls are still showing up on the court in [...]
The way the Cookie Crumbles
April 2, 2010 by Brandon LaChance
Filed under Boston Celtics, Chicago Bulls, Dallas Mavericks, Detroit Pistons, Golden State Warriors, Indiana Pacers, Memphis Grizzlies, Miami Heat, New Jersey Nets, New York Knicks, Orlando Magic, Philadelphia 76ers, Washington Wizards
Erin Redmond from larrybrownsports.com took a stab at the Bull’s record and their chance of making the playoffs. He blames the playoff system and doesn’t see why the Bulls should be in the post season with a “crappy” record. I think we need to quit blaming systems and realize this is how the cookie crumbles.
I [...]