The NBA, which recently had to postpone four games as a result of wildfires in Los Angeles and severe weather in Atlanta, has rescheduled three of those contests and announced date changes for six others, the league announced in a press release (Twitter link). The Hornets/Lakers game that was supposed to be played last Thursday will take place at Crypto.com Arena on February … [Read more...] about NBA Announces New Dates For Nine Games
Eighteen More Players Become Trade-Eligible
Today is Wednesday, January 15, which means that a total of 18 players who signed free agent contracts meeting specific criteria this past offseason are now eligible to be traded. Most offseason signees became trade-eligible on December 15, but players who met the following criteria were ineligible to be moved for an extra month: The player re-signed with his previous team. He … [Read more...] about Eighteen More Players Become Trade-Eligible
Central Notes: Craig, Dosunmu, Cavs’ Streak, Giannis, Haliburton
Torrey Craig probably won’t play for the Bulls the remainder of the month. He’s been diagnosed with a right ankle sprain and will be reevaluated in two weeks, the team tweets. Craig has already missed the past six games due to what was listed as a leg contusion. Craig has only appeared in nine games this season after seeing action in 53 games last season, his first with the … [Read more...] about Central Notes: Craig, Dosunmu, Cavs’ Streak, Giannis, Haliburton
Pacific Notes: DeRozan, Christie, Green, Clippers
DeMar DeRozan had a typical fourth quarter performance Sunday night in Chicago, but this time he beat the Bulls instead of helping them win, writes Darnell Mayberry of The Athletic. Playing at the United Center for the first time since being traded to the Kings in July, he scored nine of his 21 points in the final 12 minutes as Sacramento pulled out a five-point … [Read more...] about Pacific Notes: DeRozan, Christie, Green, Clippers
Bulls Notes: Ball, Dosunmu, DeRozan, Karnisovas
In a narrow 124-119 victory against Sacramento on Sunday, Bulls guard Lonzo Ball suited up for his first start since January 14, 2022. Per Kyle Williams of The Chicago Sun-Times, a grateful Ball was happy for the opportunity to start once again. “[I’m] thankful for everybody that stuck with me, appreciative of the organization for riding with me the whole way and just seeing it … [Read more...] about Bulls Notes: Ball, Dosunmu, DeRozan, Karnisovas