D.J. Augustin 2013-14 salary: $650,215 Age: 26 Season stats: 13.1 PPG, 4.4 APG. Season recap: Augustin was described many times as a "season-saver" by Chicago Bulls teammates and coaches after being picked up off waivers from the Toronto Raptors in December. He was the offensive spark plug the Bulls needed after losing Derrick Rose to another knee injury. Chicago leaned on Augustin offensively throughout...
INDIANAPOLIS -- Bradley Beal scored a game-high 25 points, Trevor Ariza added 22 and the well-rested Washington Wizards improved to 4-0 on the road this postseason with a 102-96 win over the Indiana Pacers in Game 1 of this Eastern Conference semifinal....
OKLAHOMA CITY -- Guard Chris Paul scored 32 points to lead the Los Angeles Clippers past the Oklahoma City Thunder 122-105 Monday at the Chesapeake Energy Arena in Game 1 of their second-round playoff series....
Carmelo Anthony, the polarizing free agent-to-be who has never been to an NBA Finals, is set to hit the market. He is likely going to either return to the Knicks , who can offer the most money, or bolt to the Bulls, Rockets or Lakers . And by that I mean he’s probably either going to end up a New York Knick or a Chicago Bull. What will Carmelo’s legacy be? The guy who saved basketball...
From Mitch and Nillz: Nillz, Mitch & E are all together again to look back on the Wizards series and the Bulls' season as a whole before diving into the excitement and "flexibility" of the off-season. We also make some bold predictions for the remainder of these NBA playoffs since basketball actually does exist outside the Bulls, we guess. You can listen directly at their site or using the embedded...
let's start the offseason. With the Bulls bowing out of the postseason earlier than expected, we have quite a bit of time to kill before the offseason hits. Carmelo Anthony talk is sure to dominate the conversation, but before we get into anything more specific about those possibilities, we'd like to just take a general look at the roster heading into the offseason. Under Contract Derrick Rose 2014-15...
Joakim Noah 2013-14 salary: $11,100,000 Age: 29 Season stats: 12.6 ppg, 11.3 rpg, 5.4 ast Season recap: Noah enjoyed the best season of his professional career. He was a force on both ends of the floor and won the NBA's Defensive Player of the Year award. After Derrick Rose went down with another knee injury and Luol Deng got traded to Cleveland in January, Noah was the player who rallied the rest...
With a memorable first round in the books, Sam Smith of Bulls.com takes a look at the top ten moments of the NBA Playoffs so far and makes his predictions as to who will advance to the conference finals. ...
NEW YORK -- Philadelphia 76ers point guard Michael Carter-Williams has been named the NBA's Rookie of the Year....
Clippers Coach Doc Rivers acknowledged reports that players from his team and the Golden State Warriors engaged in a verbal confrontation in a hallway inside Staples Center after Game 7 of their first-round playoff series late Saturday night....
TORONTO -- Forward Joe Johnson scored 26 points -- 13 in the fourth quarter -- and the Brooklyn Nets held on to defeat the Toronto Raptors 104-103 on Sunday in Game 7 of their first-round Eastern Conference playoff series....
SAN ANTONIO -- The fifth and final Game 7 of a wild first round in the NBA playoffs was anticlimactic, as the San Antonio Spurs jumped on the Dallas Mavericks early and rolled to a blowout 119-96 victory....
There was something about Donald Sterling's racially charged comments that resonated with J.J. Redick....
The Clippers hit so many highs on the court this season, they couldn't stop now....
Team will look to improve depth during offseason The Bulls' offseason goals are similar to those of the other 29 teams — add talent, secure depth and ensure health....
Mike Krzyzewski receives Illinois' highest recognition and visits areas of Chicago special to him while proclaiming pride in roots Mike Krzyzewski woke up early Saturday, elated to do something he rarely can....
After teetering on the edge of a gangplank through five games, the Eastern Conference No. 1-seeded Indiana Pacers found a way, defeating the No. 8 Atlanta Hawks , 92-80, in Saturday's Game 7 in Bankers Life Fieldhouse....
Though Bulls coach and management have complicated relationship, it's clear he's appreciated and he wants to stay In Chicago, reasonable people would agree only one head coach commands more respect than Tom Thibodeau. He wears a mustache and two Stanley Cup championship rings that distinguish him....
The NBA, in consultation with Los Angeles Clippers management, will appoint a chief executive officer to supervise the team's day-to-day operations, the league announced Saturday....
Oklahoma City Thunder forward Kevin Durant , who led the league in scoring with 32 points per game, is expected to be named league MVP next week, ESPN.com reported Saturday....