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Bulls coach Billy Donovan does best to defend team from idea it’s soft

Donovan knows his team has trouble stopping the “bleeding,” especially late in games. The hope now is there’s still enough time left in the season to turn it around.

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Chicago Bulls stand pat at the NBA trade deadline, reaffirming faith in their Big Three: ‘We tried to improve, but at what cost?’

NEW YORK — The NBA trade deadline came and went Thursday and the Chicago Bulls stood still — at least for now.

Chicago Tribune

Bulls stand pat with roster as trade deadline comes and goes

Coach Billy Donovan said that both he and the front office liked the roster as is, and that proved to be the case with the trade deadline coming to an end on Thursday afternoon. There were discussions about Zach LaVine, but nothing materialized.

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Bulls might be all about keeping ‘dream home’ as trade deadline nears

Coach Billy Donovan doesn’t see blowing the roster up and starting all over as a real option with Thursday’s NBA trade looming. Not only does Donovan like the current roster, but said his front office might like it even more.

Chicago Sun-Times

Bulls sit DeMar DeRozan because of sore hip — and only sore hip

With the trade deadline Thursday, it didn’t take long for speculation to run wild when the Bulls announced DeRozan wouldn’t play Tuesday against the Grizzlies.

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Bulls win laugher against Spurs, but questions grow as deadline looms

The Bulls have won three games in a row and four of their last five, but will any of that matter once the NBA trade deadline comes Thursday?

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Still no timetable for when energetic wing Javonte Green will return for Bulls

Green had surgery on his right knee last month and as of Monday still was not running or cutting in his rehab.

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Chicago Bulls have clear needs ahead of Thursday’s trade deadline. But their options — outside of blowing up the roster — are limited.

Chicago Bulls coach Billy Donovan is putting his trust in the front office to navigate the impending trade deadline as his team continues to struggle even to get to .500.

Chicago Tribune

With guard Kyrie Irving bound for Mavericks, where does that leave Bulls?

The Bulls have been churning in trade rumors since November, and that only will heat up with the deadline looming Thursday. Now that the Nets dealt Irving Sunday, will trade talks heat up leaguewide?

Chicago Sun-Times

Bulls survive ‘Dame Time’ as NBA trade deadline looms

The Bulls’ “Big Three” of Zach LaVine, DeMar DeRozan and Nikola Vucevic overcame Damian Lillard’s 40 points and turned things around in the second half. But with just two games left before Thursday’s trade deadline, will the win give the front office any clarity?

Chicago Sun-Times

Bulls guard Zach LaVine isn’t surprised he’s not headed to All-Star Game

When the All-Star Game reserves were announced and LaVine was left off, he pointed to his slow start and where his team is in the standings as key reasons.

Chicago Sun-Times

Bulls need to get to the point, as focus is on front office at deadline

Coach Billy Donovan all but ruled out any chance that point guard Lonzo Ball plays this season, so what does that mean for the look of the current lineup?

Chicago Sun-Times

Ayo Dosunmu matches season-high point total in Bulls’ victory against Hornets

After struggling in January, averaging only 8.5 points in the Bulls’ 14 games, Dosunmu scored 22 points in their first game of February. He shot 9-for-10 from the field.

Chicago Sun-Times

Bulls falter in crunch time in 108-103 loss to Clippers

DeMar DeRozan couldn’t get a call on a key drive in the final minute (“I got fouled”) and the Bulls botched an inbounds play in the final 10 seconds with a chance to tie — their 20th turnover — to halt their winning streak at one.

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Paul Sullivan: Two years after ending the rebuild with the trade for Nikola Vučević, are the Chicago Bulls running in place?

CHICAGO — With the Feb. 9 trade deadline just around the corner, Chicago Bulls executive vice president of basketball operations Artūras Karnišovas has some big decisions to make.

Chicago Sun-Times

Bulls notebook: Billy Donovan bullish on DeMar DeRozan All-Star bid

The Bulls veteran is averaging 26.4 points and 5.0 assists per game this season. But the Bulls, who were 30-17 when DeRozan was a starter in last year’s game, are under .500 this time. “I think he’s played at the same level as he did last year in a lot…

Chicago Sun-Times

No more meshing around: Bulls’ Big Three just isn’t getting it done

Theoretically, you have three All-Star-caliber players. Practically, the styles haven’t meshed. And coach Billy Donovan has a hard time getting this team to mesh their games consistently

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Report: Lonzo, Bulls ‘perplexed’ on why his knee isn’t progressing

Ball hasn't played since last January due to continued pain in his knee.

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Lonzo Ball and the Bulls have no idea why it’s taking so long for him to recover, and that’s horrible news

Bulls head coach Billy Donovan says that Ball is still "nowhere near" playing.

Chicago Sun-Times

It might be door-knocking time for Bulls players as deadline approaches

Vice president Arturas Karnisovas has an open-door policy when it comes to his players asking about their future. And while the Bulls may stay quiet at the deadline, these three players might at least want to test that policy for different reasons.

Chicago Sun-Times

Not only is Alex Caruso not on the block, but he is Bulls “culture”

There’s a reason why Caruso is as untouchable a piece on the roster as anyone, and that was on full display in his latest defensive lesson on Saturday. And while the guard has heard the trade rumors, he’s not about to concern himself in going to the front office and…

Chicago Sun-Times

Bulls still searching for late-game identity; win over Magic helps

It wasn’t pretty in the fourth quarter — the Bulls watched a 25-point lead slip to five — but they took some baby steps to pull off the victory. It’s still a “little disturbing,” point guard Goran Dragic said.

Chicago Sun-Times

Clock running out for Bulls guard Lonzo Ball’s return this season

Coach Billy Donovan was holding out hope that Ball’s left-knee rehab really picks up, but the reality of the situation was not good. “He’s nowhere near playing; he’s just not,’’ Donovan said Saturday. He also pointed out that a decision could be reached on Ball’s season at the All-Star break.

Chicago Sun-Times

Time for the Bulls to be real with themselves: It’s a soft roster

Back-to-back losses to less-talented teams this week sends a loud and clear message to this front office. Whether they hear it or not — or even believe it — will show itself as the trade deadline approaches.

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Billy Donovan pleads for the Bulls to play with desperation

The Bulls have 'no margin for error' as they fight for a playoff spot.

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