The top two players selected in last year’s NBA draft never played in an NCAA Tournament. That trend figures to end this year with Duke forward Cooper Flagg.
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LaVar Ball credits sons for giving him strength through life-threatening health scare: ‘My boys kept me rolling’
In a personal essay published Tuesday in Slam Magazine, LaVar Ball detailed a life-threatening health scare that led to his right leg being amputated below the knee in January.
Coby White can’t be stopped — or slowed — as the new focal point for the Chicago Bulls
The Chicago Bulls are enjoying a rare stretch of positivity — and Coby White is the engine driving them through every win and loss.
Today in Chicago History: Michael Jordan wears No. 45 in return to the Bulls
Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on March 19, according to the Tribune’s archives.
Tracy Morgan says he’s OK, food poisoning caused incident at Knicks-Heat game
Tracy Morgan says food poisoning was to blame for his taking ill during Monday’s Knicks-Heat game, and that he’s “doing OK.”
Coby White’s 26 points leads balanced scoring effort as the Chicago Bulls deal the Utah Jazz their 10th straight loss
Tre Jones added 18 points, 12 assists and three steals as the Chicago Bulls won for the fifth time in six games.
Today in History: Michael Jordan becomes the first ex-player to become a majority owner in the NBA
On March 17, 2010, Michael Jordan became the first ex-player to become a majority owner in the NBA as the league’s Board of Governors unanimously approved his $275 million bid to buy the Charlotte Bobcats from Bob Johnson.
Chicago Bulls’ winning streak comes to an end with 117-114 loss to Houston Rockets in opener of 6-game trip
Jalen Green scored 28 points and the Houston Rockets extended their winning streak to six games with a 117-114 victory over the Chicago Bulls on Saturday night.
Stephen Curry becomes the 1st player in NBA history to make 4,000 3-pointers
Stephen Curry is the first player in NBA history with 4,000 3-pointers. And he did it a day before his 37th birthday.
Takeaways from the Chicago Bulls’ win, including Matas Buzelis hitting a wall and Julian Phillips’ career night
Coby White scored 31 points and Julian Phillips added a career-high 16, leading the Chicago Bulls to a 116-110 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Thursday night.