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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.
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Chicago Bulls – Stephen Curry Didn’t Know What Hit Him
The Golden State Warriors aren’t used to giving up so early because Stephen Curry usually provides them with a comeback option from almost any situation. Not this time against the Chicago Bulls, who made their opponents look like one of the worst teams in the NBA while their dominance in the paint through Joakim Noah, Carlos Boozer and Taj Gibson continues to bring them closer towards home court advantage in the postseason.
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Chicago Bulls – Offense We’re Not Used to Seeing
The Chicago Bulls are a lot of things, but a great offensive team isn’t one of them. However, the fast pace the Atlanta Hawks forced them into didn’t throw them out of rhythm and through some solid defense in the fourth quarter and another great game from Joakim Noah, they pulled off a 107-103 win.
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Bulls Over Raptors – Defense & Joakim Noah Take You a Long Way
The Chicago Bulls aren’t slowing down and win for the fourth straight time, this time beating the Toronto Raptors 94-92 after another brilliant two-end performance from Joakim Noah, making his team look a lot easier on the eyes in his current playmaker form.
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Bulls Over Nets – Energy and Defense Beat Dirty Old Players
Some teams aren’t built for prolonged success within a season and can’t wait for the All-Star break to come around, like the Brooklyn Nets. The Chicago Bulls wouldn’t mind to keep things going for another week or two, looking not just like a younger and fresher outfit, but a simply better group of players in their 92-76 win.
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Chicago Bulls – Joakim Noah & Taj Gibson Make a Scary Frontcourt
The injury keeping Carlos Boozer out of the lineup does wonders for Taj Gibson and generally the Chicago Bulls, getting the Gibson-Joakim Noah frontcourt to display its hidden potential in what might be a sign for the direction the franchise needs to take in the future with these three players.
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Bulls vs Lakers – Ugly Basketball Always Beats Terrible Defense
It’s not always pretty watching the Chicago Bulls go about their business this season, but there’s an undeniable level of efficiency to their system and especially defense, coming out looking better than usual when it’s a soft and depleted opponent like the Los Angeles Lakers facing them.
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Bulls vs Suns – Hustle & Effort Go a Long Way
The Chicago Bulls needed a win badly after two tough losses on their Western tour, and bringing their defensive best with a much better offense than usual did the job in a 101-92 win over the Phoenix Suns, who were riding a hot streak going into the game.
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Bulls vs Kings – Joakim Noah Should Think Before Opening His Mouth
The game between the Sacramento Kings and the Chicago Bulls will be remembered for two incidents – Derrick Williams messing up a dunk with only the backboard to get in his way and Joakim Noah going off on the officials after being ejected from the game.
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Chicago Bulls – They Know an Injured Team When They See One
Few teams have been hurt by injuries over the last few years like the Chicago Bulls have. The San Antonio Spurs are going through something similar at the moment, only without the kind of on-hands experience players like Jimmy Butler and Joakim Noah have had to accumulate in recent times.