Presented by Nationwide Insurance Agent Jeff Vukovich SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The Chicago Bulls opened a four-game trip against Western Conference teams with a 113-109 victory over the Sacramento Kings at Golden 1 Center Monday night. “This is big,” DeMar DeRozan said. “We have to carry this momentum over the next game.” Here are 10 observations: … Read more
Presented by Nationwide Insurance Agent Jeff Vukovich The Chicago Bulls rallied from a 12-point, third-quarter deficit to post a 114-106 road victory over the New Orleans Pelicans. Here are 10 observations: —The Bulls added to their league-leading amount of clutch minutes played and improved to 18-14 in such games, defined by being within five points … Read more
Presented by Nationwide Insurance Agent Jeff Vukovich The Chicago Bulls began post-All-Star break action with Thursday’s 129-112 loss to the NBA-leading Boston Celtics at the United Center. It’s the Celtics’ seventh straight victory and, in their second blowout in two tries of this season series that has one March meeting remaining, emphatically showed the disparity … Read more
Presented by Nationwide Insurance Agent Jeff Vukovich The Chicago Bulls improved to 3-1 on this homestand with a 118-113 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Tuesday night at the United Center. Here are 10 observations: —Before the game, coach Billy Donovan said Nikola Vučević will be out for at least the short term with a … Read more
Presented by Nationwide Insurance Agent Jeff Vukovich NEW YORK — The Chicago Bulls lost their fourth straight and seventh in eight games when the Brooklyn Nets stormed back to prevail 118-109 Sunday night at Barclays Center. “It is tough when you’re 5-13. It’s not what we expected. But it’s the reality of it and we … Read more
Presented by Nationwide Insurance Agent Jeff Vukovich The Chicago Bulls fell to the Milwaukee Bucks 105-102 at FiServ Forum on Sunday afternoon in both teams’ preseason opener. Here are 10 observations from the defeat: —The teams took different approaches to the matinee affair. In his NBA head coaching debut, former Bulls player and assistant coach … Read more
Presented by Nationwide Insurance Agent Jeff Vukovich Artūras Karnišovas could’ve answered the open-ended question any number of ways. Speaking late last month after the NBA Draft, a night whose lead-up had featured Zach LaVine landing in multiple trade rumors, the Chicago Bulls’ executive vice president was asked to articulate LaVine’s standing within the organization. “I … Read more
Presented by Nationwide Insurance Agent Jeff Vukovich You hear it from many NBA executives, including the Chicago Bulls’ Artūras Karnišovas. There are three ways to improve a team—draft, trades, free agency. The first avenue concluded for 2023 on Thursday night when the Bulls traded into a second-round pick for Tennessee freshman Julian Phillips. The second, … Read more