Tag: Jimmy Butler

  • Chicago Bulls – The Best We’ve Seen From Them So Far

    Chicago Bulls – The Best We’ve Seen From Them So Far

    The Milwaukee Bucks combined with this being a preseason game doesn’t really yell out a game that means anything, but it’s hard to deny the Chicago Bulls looked good on offense, as Derrick Rose joined Jimmy Butler and Pau Gasol to put on an excellent performance, resulting in a 91-85 win.

  • Chicago Bulls – Jimmy Butler Hides the Fact That Derrick Rose Was Terrible

    Chicago Bulls – Jimmy Butler Hides the Fact That Derrick Rose Was Terrible

    Another preseason loss for the Chicago Bulls, this time 111-109 to the Detroit Pistons, as Derrick Rose and Pau Gasol had less than an impressive showing, while both Jimmy Butler and Taj Gibson, along with Aaron Brooks playing off the bench, provided the sliver linings when it comes to individual ability and scoring.

  • Chicago Bulls – Nikola Mirotic, Not Derrick Rose, Rules Preseason Debut

    Chicago Bulls – Nikola Mirotic, Not Derrick Rose, Rules Preseason Debut

    How seriously do teams take the NBA preseason? From the tension and borderline violence in the game between the Chicago Bulls and the Washington Wizards, it seems that very seriously. Derrick Rose look good, Nikola Mirotic looked even better, but most of the attention went to Paul Pierce acting like a little kid in front of Joakim Noah and Jimmy Butler doing everything possible except for putting the ball in the basket.

  • Chicago Bulls – Don’t Count Them Out Yet

    Chicago Bulls – Don’t Count Them Out Yet

    Who knew it would come down to Mike Dunleavy having some sort of career night to keep the Chicago Bulls and their playoff hopes alive? The Washington Wizards had no answer to his dominance from beyond the arc, as they lost 100-97 at home, as their lead in the series was cut down to 2-1.

  • Chicago Bulls – Championships Aren’t Always About Pretty Basketball

    Chicago Bulls – Championships Aren’t Always About Pretty Basketball

    With every week and every win that goes by, the Chicago Bulls look more and more like a team that it’s impossible to ignore when talking about contenders for the NBA title, or at least the Eastern conference championship, with their 89-77 win over the Indiana Pacers proving to another defining moment for a team that finds wins the hard way.

  • Chicago Bulls – The Hard Way Towards a Championship

    Chicago Bulls – The Hard Way Towards a Championship

    This is NBA season is shaping out to be one withotu real, untouchable favorites, and in such an eviornment the Chicago Bulls, especially after a very impressive 111-87 win over the Houston Rockets, should be considered as championship contenders, even if the group of Joakim Noah, Jimmy Butler, Mike Dunleavy and the rest don’t exactly look, on paper, like a team that can go all the way.

  • Bulls Over Heat – Energy Makes All The Difference

    Bulls Over Heat – Energy Makes All The Difference

    The Miami Heat, in a series, should do away with the Chicago Bulls, just like they have in recent years. But in regular season games, especially in the United Center, quality makes less of a difference and the slump the NBA champions and their MVP LeBron James are in continues after an overtime loss.

  • Chicago Bulls – Joakim Noah Isn’t Done Posting Triple Doubles

    Chicago Bulls – Joakim Noah Isn’t Done Posting Triple Doubles

    Even though the Chicago Bulls had a slight drop in form, they were back on tract against the Detroit Pistons with a 105-94 win, as Joakim Noah once again posted a triple double and did a lot of everything on both ends of the floor.

  • Chicago Bulls – Carmelo Anthony Sees What a Real Team Looks Like

    Chicago Bulls – Carmelo Anthony Sees What a Real Team Looks Like

    No superstars, no media hype. The Chicago Bulls continue to roll with impressive wins, this time beating the New York Knicks, which isn’t too hard these days, 109-90, as Joakim Noah notches a triple double while Carmelo Anthony grows more disillusioned with his own team with every loss that comes by.

  • Chicago Bulls – Good, Smart Basketball Usually Prevails

    Chicago Bulls – Good, Smart Basketball Usually Prevails

    One of the most surprising statistics floating around recently has been about the Chicago Bulls, who just happen to be the best team in the Eastern Conference so far in 2014. Even down by double digits against a good Dallas Mavericks team, the combination of Joakim Noah, Taj Gibson and Jimmy Butler is strong enough on both ends of the floor to pull them back and win 100-91.