Tag: Chicago Bulls
Pau Gasol says he’s going to try and play in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference semifinals against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Thursday night. Gasol missed the past two games because of a strained left hamstring. “I made some good progress today,” Gasol said after the Bulls’ workout on Wednesday. “No residual pain from [Tuesday] […]
Oh, it’s not “over over” yet. The Bulls can win Game 6 on Thursday, especially if Pau Gasol plays — maybe only if Pau Gasol plays — but you can almost hear that Bora Bora vacation breeze whistling in the Bulls’ ears. Because Game 7 against LeBron in Cleveland? Good luck. Hey, bartender, turn on […]
Speculation among rival teams and coaching industry sources immediately turned to a head coach who is still employed: the Bulls’ Tom Thibodeau, who was a candidate for the New Orleans (Pelicans) job when the team hired (Monty) Williams. Long-simmering tension between Thibodeau and the Bulls’ front office is now common knowledge throughout the league, and […]
Pau Gasol ran at 40 percent exertion Tuesday for the first time since leaving Game 3 early with a strained left hamstring. He has yet to change direction or jump with explosion. And yet, Gasol, who missed his second straight game, refused to rule out playing in Thursday’s Game 6. “(Game 5) is critical, but […]
LeBron James won the day in Game 5, so Game 6 could end this series against Chicago. Can the Bulls stay alive?
Tom Thibodeau is arguably the most successful Bulls coach since Phil Jackson, and he may be out when the season ends… The Cavaliers don’t have a rift, they have an answer…
This weekend featured some great postseason buzzer beaters. What are the best playoff buzzer beaters of all-time?
LeBron James’ big shot saved Cleveland in Game 4. Can he keep the good times rolling back home for Game 5?
Salary cap expert Eric Pincus breaks down the league’s best trade assets.
Chicago Bulls forward Pau Gasol has a strained left hamstring and his status for Sunday’s Game 4 against the Cleveland Cavaliers is unclear. Bulls head coach Tom Thibodeau said an MRI on Gasol’s hamstring revealed a strain and that the Spanish big man was still sore. “[He’s] day to day,” Thibodeau said. “He didn’t do […]