blogabull.com - 11/30/2007
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John Hollinger does the work in pointing out exactly how bad this start has been. It's a pretty academic exercise: all the players stink. The worrisome part is that this isn't just a slow start. The offense is historically awful. Every single player ('cept Joe Smith) is playing worse than last year. But the more you read it's almost therapeutic. Yes, the Bulls are really playing ...
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Friday Bullets
ESPN.com - TrueHoop —
... the door closed and we've been going forward since that time.'" Remember the off-season of discontent? Marion, Kirilenko, Bryant ... Is that all done now? The Bucks want Yi Jianlian to attack the basket hard when defenders run at him to disrupt his jumpshot. When he learns that trick, he'll start starring in what will likely be some of the most viewed highlights in NBA history. The Warriors are one of the scariest 8-7 teams ever. Bulls fans wrestle with the news from ESPN's John Hollinger ...
Idle coaching hands are the lineup devil's tools
Blog a Bull —
The Sun-Times reported Tuesday afternoon (hattip to 'Big D' in the comments) that Skiles is considering starting Joe Smith ahead of Tyrus Thomas (who else would it be?). Quote the Skiles: ...
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chicagosports.chicagotribune.com 11/30/2007 — Things seem worse for the Bulls now than they really are. It reminds me some of the story of the elderly Jewish man who had been going to the Western Wall every day for the last 60 years to pray for peace in the region. Asked one day how he felt ...
He said what? You'll hear it
suntimes.com 11/30/2007 — Ever wonder what coach Scott Skiles tells his players at halftime or says to a referee during the game? Bulls fans soon will find out when the league adds more microphones and cameras to its nationally televised games.
Can a Window Be Closed Before It Opens?
chicagosportsreview.com 11/30/2007 — Let me take you back, Bulls fans. Take you back a few years and a million lifetimes ago, before I ever had any foolish dreams about wanting to be a writer. Entering the 2003-04 season, Bill Cartwright was the coach of a young Bulls franchise that featured unproven young bucks: Eddy Curry, Tyson Chandler, Jamal Crawford, Jay Williams, and a rookie named Kirk Hinrich. Since that fateful ...
Hollinger: No 'Cure' For Chicago Catastrophe
sports.aol.com 11/30/2007 — Variously, folks have argued Tyrus Thomas , Joakim Noah , and/or the head of Scott Skiles could rescue the Bulls. ESPN.com's John Hollinger (a divisive figure, sure) hears none of it, defending Skiles somewhat and placing the blame squarely on the ...
Skiles tuning it out —
Chicago Sun-Times Bulls 11/30/2007
A copy of Chris Broussard's ESPN.com column was on Scott Skiles' desk, placed there by a Bulls public-relations staffer who felt the coach might want to read it because Skiles and his style were being taken to task.
Noah is Making Most of Minutes —
NBA.com: News 12/1/2007
In the CHICAGO TRIBUNE, K.C. Johnson writes, "Late in his first full-quarter stint as an NBA player Tuesday night against Atlanta, Joakim Noah sank to a squat during a timeout. His enthusiasm, though, had been more apparent than his exhaustion. When ...
Bulls look all shook up —
Chicago Sun-Times Bulls 12/4/2007
By halftime of the Bulls' 103-98 loss to the Dallas Mavericks on Monday, coach Scott Skiles head had to be shaking more than one of the Luol Deng bobblehead dolls given to fans at the United Center. The Bulls reverted back to the gang that couldn't ...
