Although there have been “whispers” about the Lakers as a possible landing spot for Bulls guard Zach LaVine for the better part of a year, the pieces that would need to be included in a deal between the two teams wouldn’t fit for Chicago, a source tells Joe Cowley of The Chicago Sun-Times, making Los Angeles an unlikely landing spot for LaVine. Cowley, who previously confirmed … [Read more...] about Bulls Notes: LaVine, Vucevic, Ball, Giddey, Dosunmu, Carter
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Joe Cowley: Ball stayed in Chicago with his illness, but could be good by Saturday. Ayo has lingering Achilles soreness that wasn’t getting better. … [Read more...] about
Bulls, Emanuel Miller Agree To Two-Way Deal
The Bulls are signing free agent forward Emanuel Miller to a two-way contract, agents Mike George and Shy Saee tell Jamal Collier of ESPN (Twitter link). Miller went undrafted in 2024 after playing five collegiate seasons — two at Texas A&M and then his final three at TCU. In 2023/24 with the Horned Frogs, Miller averaged 15.8 points, 6.1 rebounds, 2.6 assists and 1.1 … [Read more...] about Bulls, Emanuel Miller Agree To Two-Way Deal
Isiah Thomas: Up until 1991, when the Detroit Pistons lost to the Chicago Bulls, nobody expected a handshake. Tell me if I’m wrong, Mark. After 1991, when they said, “Oh, Isaiah didn’t shake Michael Jordan’s hand,” and Michael Jordan cried about it—that’s when everyone started shaking hands. That’s when it became a thing. Before that, when you lost in the playoffs, the winning … [Read more...] about
Isiah Thomas: ‘The only team in history still talking about handshakes is the Bulls’
Isiah Thomas: We didn’t want the Celtics to publicly shake all our hands and pass the torch. No. They had been great champions for a long time, and they were all teachers. We gave them the grace and understanding to exit the way they wanted. We never made a big deal about it. The Lakers never made a big deal about the Celtics not shaking their hands. The Celtics never made a … [Read more...] about Isiah Thomas: ‘The only team in history still talking about handshakes is the Bulls’