Bulls' fortunes brighter on heels of draft lottery win
Published 5/21/2008 by Associated Press at ESPN.com - NBA
John Paxson was upstairs in his bedroom when he heard his sons Ryan and Drew scream. Moments later, they dragged him downstairs to watch the draft lottery.
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