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Del Negro finally has all hands on deck
Del Negro finally has all hands on deck
With only three preseason games remaining before the Bulls begin the regular season next Tuesday, first-year coach Vinny Del Negro's efforts to settle on an established rotation have been slowed by numerous nagging injuries.
Del Negro mulling Bulls' starting five
Del Negro mulling Bulls' starting five
suntimes.com — Two days before the Bulls open the regular season against the Milwaukee Bucks, coach Vinny Del Negro... said he has yet to settle on a starting five. (more) Del Negro mulling Bulls' starting five
Bulls, Rose and del Negro Undefeated » BullsHome.com » Home of Chicago Bulls Fans
bullshome.com — The Chicago Bulls defeated the Milwaukee Bucks on opening night. The Bulls won 108-85, behind 21 Luol... Deng points and a Tyrus Thomas double-double. Number one pick Derrick Rose also contributed 11 points and 9 assists. (more) Bulls, Rose and del Negro Undefeated » BullsHome.com » ...
Bulls get a workout -- and then some
Bulls get a workout -- and then some
suntimes.com — When coach Vinny Del Negro said the Bulls had a lot of work to do after their... 96-86 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday night, few realized he was being literal. After about an hour in the film room watching video of Tuesday's game, the ... (more) Bulls get a workout -- and then some
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First Cup: Tuesday
ESPN.com - TrueHoop — ... Brian Hanley of the Chicago Sun-Times: "Toni Kukoc, the retired 6-11 forward who played with the Bulls from 1993 to 2000 and helped them win their last three championships, spent time after practice Monday giving post pointers to Luol Deng and Roger Powell and three-point shooting tips to Thabo Sefolosha. 'That's my buddy -- Toni and I were roommates when we played together in Italy,' Del Negro said. Kukoc simply was visiting from his nearby Highland Park home, but the players appreciated his help. 'It was really good,' Deng said. 'Just trying to ask ...

"Vaunted Veteran Leadership" Still More Important Than Potential: D-Leaguers Cut From Camp
Ridiculous Upside — ... Yup, Chicago's just fine. No need for Elton Brown! No, not with Joakim Noah averaging 7.4 points per 40 minutes and Drew Gooden popping 15 foot baseline jumpers. Yup, everything's just great in ol' Chicago. ...

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