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Bulls Slip Past Hornets In Chicago

Scott Prather — Wed, 29 Feb 2012 07:01:56 +0000

The New Orleans Hornets put together a 13-0 run late in the 4th quarter to take the lead, but Derrick Rose hit a key shot and two free throws to lift the Chicago Bulls past the Hornets 99-95.

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Derrick Rose Says He's Going To Win Multiple Championships

Steve Peloquin — Mon, 22 Aug 2011 08:05:28 +0000

Haven't we heard this someplace before?

Chicago Bulls point guard Derrick Rose, the 2010-2011 NBA MVP, says he's going to win a championship. As a matter of fact, Rose says he's going to win multiple championships.

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2012 NBA Drem Team

Steve Peloquin — Sun, 31 Jul 2011 08:15:55 +0000

Who would you like to see on the 2012 United States Olympic basketball team?

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The Best NBA PG Debate

Scott Prather — Tue, 26 Jul 2011 05:01:13 +0000

The NBA is in the early stages of a lockout which is sure to get nasty before all is said and done. Until that time, let's ponder some fun basketball questions. Many people's favorite is, "Who is the best point guard in the NBA?"

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Chris Paul Open To Playing Overseas

Scott Prather — Thu, 21 Jul 2011 20:22:08 +0000

Chris Paul has now added his name to the list of NBA superstars who are open to playing overseas if the lockout bleeds into the fall. Surprised? I didn't think so.

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Five Big NBA Questions

Steve Peloquin — Fri, 15 Jul 2011 10:57:54 +0000

Will the Mavericks repeat? Will Derrick Rose repeat? Will Chris Paul remain with the Hornets?

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Heat Win The East

Scott Prather — Fri, 27 May 2011 05:20:40 +0000

The Miami Heat defeated the Chicago Bulls last night in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals by the score of 83-80. Chicago watched a 12 point lead disappear in the final 3 minutes, as LeBron James and the Heat closed the game on an 18-3 run. Miami will face the Dallas Mavericks in the NBA Finals.

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Heat Beat Bulls In OT

Scott Prather — Wed, 25 May 2011 05:14:12 +0000

LeBron James scored 35 points, leading the Miami Heat to a Game 4 victory over the Chicago Bulls by the score of 101-93. Miami leads the best-of-seven series 3-1. Game 5 in Chicago is Thursday, where the Heat can punch their first ticket to the NBA Finals in 5 years.

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Heat Win Pivotal Game 3

Scott Prather — Mon, 23 May 2011 09:30:06 +0000

The Miami Heat handed the Bulls their first two-game losing streak of the postseason Sunday night, defeating Chicago by the score of 96-85. Chris Bosh led the way for the home team, scoring a game-high 34 points. In the last 5 years, the winner of Game 3 in the Eastern Conference Finals eventually won the series.

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Heat Burn The Bulls, Even Series

Scott Prather — Thu, 19 May 2011 11:00:26 +0000

The Miami Heat took game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals on the road Wednesday night with their 85-75 win over the Chicago Bulls. LeBron James made big plays down the strech, finishing with 29 points to lead all scorers. Dwyane Wade chipped in with 24 points of his own. Game 3 in Miami is set for Sunday.

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Bulls Beat The Heat

Scott Prather — Mon, 16 May 2011 08:03:25 +0000

The Chicago Bulls took Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals Sunday night, defeating the Miami Heat 103-82. League MVP Derrick Rose led the Bulls with 28 points. Heat forward Chris Bosh had 30 points and 9 rebounds in a losing effort. Game 2 in the Windy City is scheduled for Wednesday, with a 7:30 tip-off.

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Beyond The Mic: Paul Should Have Been All-NBA second team

Scott Prather — Fri, 13 May 2011 12:15:56 +0000

Hornets point guard Chris Paul was named to the All-NBA third team yesterday. It's the third time in his career he's made the All-NBA team. Paul was selected to the first team after the 2007-2008 season, and then made the second team the following season. If I was the only voter, CP3 would have been All-NBA second team.

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All-NBA Team Announced

Steve Peloquin — Fri, 13 May 2011 11:37:49 +0000

League MVP Derrick Rose, along with LeBron James, and Kobe Bryant, lead the way on the 2010-2011 All-NBA team, announced Thursday. Espn.com has the story, below.

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Bulls Eliminate Hawks

Scott Prather — Fri, 13 May 2011 10:36:13 +0000

The Eastern Conference finals are set as the Chicago Bulls will battle the Miami Heat. The Bulls advanced to their first conference finals since 1998 after slamming the Atlanta Hawks 93-73 last night to win the best-of-seven series 4-2.

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Bulls Go Up 3-2

Scott Prather — Wed, 11 May 2011 10:00:23 +0000

The Chicago Bulls are now up 3-2 over the Atlanta Hawks in the Eastern Conference Semifinals after their impressive 95-83 victory last night in the Windy City.

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Hawks Even Series

Scott Prather — Mon, 09 May 2011 09:05:49 +0000

The Atlanta Hawks even their best-of-seven playoff series with the Chicago Bulls 2-2. Josh Smith had a tremendous game, leading the home team Hawks to a 100-88 victory Sunday night.

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Bulls Even Series

Scott Prather — Thu, 05 May 2011 05:29:16 +0000

Bulls point guard Derrick Rose received his MVP trophy before Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals against the Hawks. Wednesday night at the United Center he played like one, scoring 25 points in an 86-73 Chicago victory to even the series with Atlanta 1-1.

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Derrick Rose Is NBA MVP

Steve Peloquin — Tue, 03 May 2011 09:05:02 +0000

Jon Greenberg, of espnchicago.com, says that his sources say Derrick Rose is the 2010-2011 NBA Most Valuable Player. View the article, courtesy of espn.com, below.

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Beyond The Mic: CP3 Is Still The Standard At PG

Scott Prather — Tue, 26 Apr 2011 00:57:10 +0000

Chris Paul proved in Game 4 that he is still the best pure point guard in the league.

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Hornets Get Big Road Win

Scott Prather — Sat, 12 Feb 2011 07:26:31 +0000

Willie Green scored a season high 24 points for the Hornets who defeated the Magic 99-93. New Orleans beat Orlando for the second time this season, and in doing so, snapped a four game losing streak. The defense was solid as starting SF Trevor Ariza returned from an ankle injury.

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