Wade: Butler Turning Into ‘Premiere, Premiere Player’

Dwyane Wade sounded like a proud older brother while discussing Jimmy Butler’s performance after Saturday night’s win over the Washington Wizards. “He’s doing what me and (Rajon) Rondo came here for him to do,” Wade said. “And that’s to really turn into a premiere, premiere player in this league above just an All-Star.” Source: Nick […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
NBA AM: Recovering Lost Momentum

In 2014, as Isaiah Canaan was starting to break out, his body betrayed him. Now, he’s bouncing back.

Alan Draper  •  15 Oct 2021
NBA PM: Gibson’s Hard Work Getting Recognized

Taj Gibson on moving to the starting lineup, Chicago’s new look and his upcoming free agency.

Alan Draper  •  15 Oct 2021
Chicago Bulls Assign Guard R.J. Hunter to D-League

The Chicago Bulls announced today the team has assigned guard R.J. Hunter to the Windy City Bulls. Source: NBA.com/Bulls

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
R.J. Hunter Dealing with Rejection

It’s not often a first-rounder is cut after one season, but R.J. Hunter was. Now, he’s starting his next chapter in Chicago.

Alan Draper  •  15 Oct 2021
Paul George Ejected From Game Against Bulls

Pacers small forward Paul George was ejected from Saturday night’s game against the Chicago Bulls after he kicked a ball into the stands and it hit a fan in the face. After the game, George apologized for the incident. “I meant to kick the ball against the mat, the stanchion, I guess,” George said after the Pacers’ 111-94 win over the Bulls. “And […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Robin Lopez on His Knicks Tenure, the Bulls’ Future

Robin Lopez talks to Basketball Insiders about his time in New York and high hopes with the Chicago Bulls.

Alan Draper  •  06 Nov 2023
D-Rose on Boos From Bulls’ Fans: ‘Was all Fun, Man’

Derrick Rose received a mix of boos and cheers during introductions before his first game back in Chicago on Friday night. He also was booed the first few times he handled the ball. But Rose walked off of the Bulls’ floor with a smile and celebratory high-five from teammate Joakim Noah after helping the New York Knicks to a much-needed 117-104 win at […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Projecting Cap Space Under Potential Labor Deal

Salary cap guru Eric Pincus breaks down and projects teams’ cap space under potential CBA.

Alan Draper  •  15 Oct 2021