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Del Negro tinkering with Bulls' lineup
As Derrick Rose attended to a death in his family Monday, coach Vinny Del Negro introduced several new offensive sets at a near four-hour practice and film session.
Del Negro tinkers, lineup stinkers
Del Negro tinkers, lineup stinkers
blogabull.com — Derrick Rose didn't start the preseason game. Played 26 minutes as opposed to Larry Hughes 31. Priorities!... Vinny said don't worry : We're going to tinker with lineups a bit. We're trying to get healthy and find ways to get guys in shape. Don't ... (more) Del Negro tinkers, lineup stinkers
Del Negro finally has all hands on deck
Del Negro finally has all hands on deck
suntimes.com — 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. (more) Del Negro finally has all hands on deck
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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Del Negro tinkers, lineup stinkers
Blog a Bull — Derrick Rose didn't start the preseason game. Played 26 minutes as opposed to Larry Hughes 31. Priorities! Vinny said don't worry: We're going to tinker with lineups a bit. We're trying to get healthy and find ways to get guys in shape. Don't read too much into that. Fine, maybe you get a pass this game. Rose missed practice because of a death in the family and maybe...I don't know actually, but whatever. But no free pass to Mike McGraw: In some ways, a starting backcourt of Kirk Hinrich ...

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