The Closest MVP Races in NBA History

This year’s MVP race is going to close, but will it be among the closest (and most controversial) ever?

Alan Draper  •  15 Oct 2021
Getting Ready for NBA Trade Season

Salary cap guru Eric Pincus provides the latest information on the upcoming NBA trade season.

Alan Draper  •  15 Oct 2021
Bulls’ Carter-Williams Out at Least Two Weeks

Chicago Bulls point guard Michael Carter-Williams has a bone chip in his left wrist and will be re-evaluated in two weeks. Carter-Williams visited with team doctors Wednesday, and a CT scan revealed the small bone chip. Source: Nick Friedell of ESPN

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Bulls’ Carter-Williams Undergoing MRI on Wrist

Chicago Bulls guard Michael Carter-Williams was sent back to Chicago on Wednesday to have an MRI and CT scan on his injured left wrist. “Michael, we sent him home [Wednesday] just to get evaluated by our hand specialist,” Bulls coach Fred Hoiberg said after Thursday’s practice. “He’s had some issues with his wrist that he […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Hoiberg Takes Full Blame for Bulls Losing to Nuggets

Fred Hoiberg fell on the sword in the aftermath of the Bulls’ puzzling loss to the Denver Nuggets, when he couldn’t find a way to get his hottest player the ball cleanly when the Bulls had a chance to win. “I put this on me,” Hoiberg said following the Bulls’ 110-107 decision at the Pepsi […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Wade: League is About Relationships in Free Agency

Chicago Bulls guard Dwyane Wade offered an interesting take on modern-day free agency, saying the NBA is “different” than it used to be in how players court one another. “The league is different today,” Wade said. “The league is all about relationships, player relationships. Obviously presidents and GMs have their job to do to put […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
NBA’s Worst Summer Signings Thus Far

Evan Turner and Rajon Rondo are quickly running away with the title of worst offseason signing, writes Ben Dowsett.

Alan Draper  •  15 Oct 2021
Bulls’ Hoiberg: Butler Predicted 40-Point Game

With Dwyane Wade resting in the second of back-to-back games, Jimmy Butler’s season-high 40 points led an all-around effort that pushed the Bulls to 3-1 on their six-game trip following an impressive 118-110 victory over the Lakers. “He was attacking the basket all night long, making plays for his teammates,” (Bulls coach Fred) Hoiberg said. […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Bulls’ McDermott Not Close to Return From Concussion

Coach Fred Hoiberg said Doug McDermott remains “a ways off” from returning from his concussion. Source: K.C. Johnson of the Chicago Tribune

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021