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Monson: NBA playoffs are Brick City, just plain ugly

Fri, 17 May 2013 16:29:19 -0400

SALT LAKE CITY - By GORDON MONSON

Chicago to renovate Navy Pier, build arena

Thu, 16 May 2013 19:50:39 -0400

CHICAGO - Mayor Rahm Emanuel is announced a multi-million dollar renovation plan Thursday that includes remodeling Navy Pier and building a 10,000-seat basketball arena near McCormick Place that would be the home court of DePaul University's basketball teams.

Without Rose, Bulls put up fight to end

Thu, 16 May 2013 17:42:30 -0400

DEERFIELD, Illinois - The next time he suits up for a game, there's a good chance Derrick Rose will actually be in a uniform and not in a jacket and slacks.

Wade shakes off pain when Heat need him most

Thu, 16 May 2013 16:47:00 -0400

MIAMI - It was an hour or so after the Miami Heat punched their ticket back to the Eastern Conference finals, and a question was asked about the perceived demise of Dwyane Wade's abilities.

Heat rally past Bulls to advance, 94-91

Thu, 16 May 2013 03:16:23 -0400

MIAMI - The tape around Dwyane Wade's right knee was soaked with sweat and beginning to loosen, so he headed to the locker room to get the joint re-wrapped during the fourth quarter.

Heat rally past Bulls to advance, 94-91

Wed, 15 May 2013 22:55:46 -0400

MIAMI - Knowing his team needed him at his best, Dwyane Wade retreated to the Miami Heat locker room after the third quarter for some quick treatment on his aching right knee.

Bulls' season ends in Miami with 94-91 loss

Wed, 15 May 2013 22:51:10 -0400

MIAMI - Derrick Rose should be ready to play in Chicago's next game.

Column: Little engine that could runs out of steam

Tue, 14 May 2013 03:21:25 -0400

CHICAGO - The little engine that could finally threw a gear.

James, Heat beat Bulls 88-65 for 3-1 series lead

Tue, 14 May 2013 03:20:44 -0400

CHICAGO - The way this series is turning out, it's hard to believe the Miami Heat ever trailed the Chicago Bulls.

James, Heat beat Bulls 88-65 for 3-1 series lead

Tue, 14 May 2013 00:01:36 -0400

CHICAGO - LeBron James and the Miami Heat didn't even give the Chicago Bulls room to breathe, practically squeezing the playoff life out of them to take a commanding lead in their Eastern Conference semifinal.

LeBron, Tony Allen headline NBA All-Defensive Team

Mon, 13 May 2013 20:46:13 -0400

LeBron James and Memphis guard Tony Allen headline the NBA All-Defensive First Team.

Bulls' Deng active, Hinrich out for Game 4 vs Heat

Mon, 13 May 2013 19:24:59 -0400

CHICAGO - Bulls forward Luol Deng was activated before Game 4 of the Eastern Conference semifinals against the Miami Heat on Monday night but was not in the starting lineup after initially being ruled out because of an illness.

Bulls' Thibodeau fined $35,000

Sun, 12 May 2013 16:33:04 -0400

CHICAGO - The NBA has fined Chicago Bulls coach Tom Thibodeau $35,000 for comments he made about the officiating following Friday's loss to the Miami Heat in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference semifinals.

Bosh gets better of big man duel with Boozer

Sat, 11 May 2013 18:35:51 -0400

CHICAGO - Welcome to the Eastern Conference semifinals, Chris Bosh and Carlos Boozer.

Bulls' Mohammed tossed for shoving James to ground

Fri, 10 May 2013 21:09:04 -0400

CHICAGO - Chicago Bulls center Nazr Mohammed was ejected from Game 3 of the Eastern Conference semifinals against the Miami Heat on Friday night after shoving LeBron James to the court.

Bulls' Gibson fined $25,000

Fri, 10 May 2013 19:30:21 -0400

CHICAGO - The NBA has fined Chicago Bulls forward Taj Gibson $25,000 for an outburst at a referee in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference semifinals at Miami.

Bulls' Deng, Hinrich, Rose out for Game 3

Fri, 10 May 2013 12:59:06 -0400

DEERFIELD, Illinois - Chicago Bulls coach Tom Thibodeau says Luol Deng, Kirk Hinrich and Derrick Rose will sit out Game 3 of the Eastern Conference semifinals against the Miami Heat on Friday night.

Parity abounds so far in NBA conference semifinals

Thu, 09 May 2013 23:17:42 -0400

Parity has struck the NBA playoffs, where the conference semifinals are all fit to be tied.

Bulls-Heat series even, and tensions rising

Thu, 09 May 2013 04:59:51 -0400

MIAMI - Carlos Boozer said the Chicago Bulls were feeling cheated. Mario Chalmers said the Miami Heat thought they were getting too many cheap shots.

Butler just keeps going and going for Bulls

Wed, 08 May 2013 04:16:30 -0400

MIAMI - Jimmy Butler got into the Chicago starting lineup about six weeks ago, his break coming when a slew of Bulls were dealing with injuries.

Heat stumble in Game 1, fall to Bulls 93-86

Mon, 06 May 2013 23:34:06 -0400

MIAMI - LeBron James took his MVP trophy from Commissioner David Stern moments before tipoff, hoisted it toward the Miami fans and they responded with deafening cheers.

Bulls G Belinelli fined by NBA for obscene gesture

Mon, 06 May 2013 21:24:04 -0400

NEW YORK - Chicago Bulls guard Marco Belinelli has been fined $15,000 by the NBA for making an obscene gesture in the fourth quarter of a 99-93 victory at Brooklyn in Game 7 of their first-round playoff series.

Carlesimo out as Nets coach after playoff ouster

Sun, 05 May 2013 14:18:54 -0400

NEW YORK - After spending $350 million to upgrade their roster last summer, the Brooklyn Nets will start this offseason by looking for a coach.

Johnson's struggles help send Nets to Game 7 loss

Sun, 05 May 2013 00:33:31 -0400

NEW YORK - The Brooklyn Nets had wiped out a 3-1 deficit in the series and had almost wiped away all of Chicago's 17-point lead in Game 7.

James says he's humbled to become 4-time NBA MVP

Sat, 04 May 2013 23:05:50 -0400

MIAMI - Miami Heat practice had ended, and LeBron James lingered under a basket, fetching free throws for two teammates as he waited for his turn to shoot.