#1 pick, Derrick Rose sat out a consecutive game and is going to sit out Fridays finale against Oklahoma City. Rose wanted to be able to play in the game because of the anticipated matchup between he and Russell Westbrook. “It’s just tendinitis and nothing like, super bad with the knee,” said Rose, after Chicago’s 84-68 loss to New Jersey in the Orlando Pro Summer ...

Orlando Summer League Day 2 Chicago 89, Indiana 84 Player Rundown Derrick Rose , Bulls : (WS: +3.8; WC: +0.459) Rose came back nicely from a rough first game. His play and Beasley's abysmal play should teach me to hold back on judgments, though I don't think I drew any sweeping conclusions yesterday. Anyway, Rose did all the little things that teams need today and didn't turn ...

Listening in to the streaming feed of the oh-so-important Bulls-Magic Summer League matchup has been revelatory, but not because of the basketball. The two dudes providing play-by-play have been everything I need in basketball commentary: laughter. I like to think I understand most of the major tenets of the game, so while I like to have Jeff Van Gundy’s brand of wisdom, I don’t ...

Michael Beasley has shown me a lot on the court over the last year, now he has shown me something that has impressed me even more. He gets it ! Beasley and the Miami Heat will play their first game of the 2008 NBA Summer League against the Chicago Bulls on Monday. The Bulls of course drafted Derrick Rose with the first pick of last month’s NBA Draft, the Heat took Beasley with the ...

KINGSTON, R.I. -- Will Daniels is set to play with the Chicago Bulls in the 2008 Orlando Pro Summer League at the RDV Sportsplex from July 7-11. "The Bulls are a well-known organization and I'm excited for this opportunity," Daniels said. "I'm looking forward to getting on the floor, competing, and playing the best basketball I can." The 15-game event will feature ...