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Bulls Introduce James Johnson and Taj Gibson Press Conference Recap
The Chicago Bulls introduced James Johnson and Taj Gibson in a press conference today. Here is a rough recap of what was said during the press conference today. Gar Forman: We are very excited about how things turned out. Think with both players there is great versatility, both for the ...
What They’re Saying In The Blogosphere About The Bulls Picks
What They’re Saying In The Blogosphere About The Bulls Picks
notqualifiedtocomment.com — You all saw my take on the Bulls draft yesterday night, but what are the reactions of... other far more qualified bloggers than myself? Looks like most had a slightly less optimistic take than I did, imagine that? Here are some excerpts: Ball Don’t Lie : Are these really two players ... (more) What They’re Saying In The Blogosphere About The Bulls Picks
NBA Draft Recap (Bulls and League-Wide)
NBA Draft Recap (Bulls and League-Wide)
notqualifiedtocomment.com — Well that was an interesting draft. A lot of big moves happened leading up to the draft... and there were some minor trades during the draft. Some guys slipped and some guys jumped, but for the most part there weren’t too many surprises once the draft began. The Bulls: With the 16th ... (more) NBA Draft Recap (Bulls and League-Wide)
Taj Gibson: Starter or Energy Sub?
Taj Gibson: Starter or Energy Sub?
pippenainteasy.com — Quick: name all of the skinny starting power forwards in the league. OK, I’ll give you another... minute. Maybe LaMarcus Aldridge? And even he has 20 pounds on Taj Gibson. So it begs the question: will Taj Gibson ever be a starter in the NBA? ... (more) Taj Gibson: Starter or Energy Sub?
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Clip from the James Johnson - Taj Gibson press conference today. Audio here. Paraphrased (and...
Blog a Bull — ... Clip from the James Johnson - Taj Gibson press conference today. Audio here. Paraphrased (and unverified) transcript here. ...

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