CHICAGO (WGN) — After all six of the Chicago Bulls championship banners were removed due to damage from a rock concert, they have reappeared in the rafters at the United Center earlier than expected, according to the team. In a statement released to WGN News, the Bulls said, “The cleaning and repairs to the Chicago Bulls championship banners were completed earlier than … [Read more...] about Bulls championship banners back up in United Center rafters earlier than expected
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Central Notes: Mitchell, Niang, LeVert, White, Dupree, Cunningham
If the Cavaliers clinch the top seed in the Eastern Conference on Tuesday, they’ll do it without Donovan Mitchell. The star guard is listed as out against the Bulls due to an ankle sprain, Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com tweets. Mitchell was injured on Sunday when he stepped on Keon Ellis’s foot during a loss to the Kings. We have more from the Central Division: The trade that … [Read more...] about Central Notes: Mitchell, Niang, LeVert, White, Dupree, Cunningham
Nuggets Losing Ground In Midst of Jamal Murray’s Injury
If going on a four-game losing streak was bad, the timing of a four-game losing streak could make things worse. That’s the reality the Denver Nuggets face while they await Jamal Murray‘s return from injury. Denver is in the middle of a four-game slide, occurring at the worst possible time in the season. It’s so much so that the Nuggets face the possibility of sinking to the … [Read more...] about Nuggets Losing Ground In Midst of Jamal Murray’s Injury
Celtics Face Crucial Luke Kornet Decision This Offseason
Luke Kornet has been key for the Boston Celtics as a backup center this season. In 18.4 minutes per game, Kornet is averaging 5.9 points, 5.4 rebounds, 1.6 assists, and .9 blocks while shooting 68 percent from the field. With Kristaps Porziņģis‘ injury history and Al Horford‘s age, Kornet is vital to the Celtics’ bench. However, Kornet is a free agent this summer and given the … [Read more...] about Celtics Face Crucial Luke Kornet Decision This Offseason
Knicks Fans Should Appreciate This Team After Reaching 50 Wins
The New York Knicks had a great weekend, blowing out the Hawks and Suns on Saturday and Sunday to reach 50 wins for the second consecutive season. While this milestone seems trivial compared to the pursuit of a championship, it’s worth noting how far this franchise has come. It’s a stunning fact for a city that prides itself on being the Mecca of Basketball, but this was the … [Read more...] about Knicks Fans Should Appreciate This Team After Reaching 50 Wins