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Behind Deandre Ayton’s Desire to Dominate the NBA Playoffs

The Suns center wants to wash the bad taste of last year’s NBA Finals loss out of his mouth.

Sports Illustrated

Chicago Bulls need more from DeMar DeRozan, Zach LaVine and Nikola Vučević — who shot below 30% in Game 1 — to pull off an upset

The Chicago Bulls came inches from a Game 1 upset Sunday in their first-round playoff series against the Milwaukee Bucks.

Chicago Tribune

Dirk Nowitzki’s reign as Europe’s NBA all-time great may be short lived

The NBA named its All-Time European Teams last week. And three current players could easily surpass the German in the next decade

The Guardian - US

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Bulls behind the times in NBA’s evolution

The league has evolved into a three-point shooter’s dream, but the Bulls don’t seem to have received the message.

Chicago Sun-Times

Alex Caruso still not fully healthy

Bulls guard Alex Caruso won't be fully healthy for the first-round playoff series against the Bucks. Coach Billy Donovan said it, and it was apparent Sunday in Game 1. But the Bulls have little choice but to take the approach that Caruso will give ...

USA Today Sports Media Group

Tale of the tape: Bulls didn’t measure up even with Giannis going scoreless in fourth quarter

Will there really be other opportunities for the Bulls in this series? Will the Bucks’ Antetokounmpo allow it?

Chicago Sun-Times

Paul Sullivan: Chicago Bulls prove they can hang with the Milwaukee Bucks, but a chance to take the series lead slips away

A sense of dread accompanied the Chicago Bulls up Interstate 94 for their first postseason game in five years.

Chicago Tribune

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Billy Donovan thought Giannis Antetokounmpo should have fouled out of Game 1

KC Johnson: Billy Donovan thought Giannis went over Patrick Williams' back, which would've been Giannis Antetokounmpo 6th foul. Instead, Williams drew a foul. Source: Twitter @KCJHoop What's the buzz on Twitter? Eric Nehm @ eric_nehm Asked ...

USA Today Sports Media Group

Chicago Bulls overcome an early 16-point deficit but lose 93-86 to the Milwaukee Bucks in Game 1 of the playoffs

MILWAUKEE — In the fourth quarter of any game, the Chicago Bulls are always comfortable with a single-digit deficit and the ball in DeMar DeRozan’s hands. That has been a tried-and-true formula throughout DeRozan’s first season in Chicago.

Chicago Tribune

Bulls vs. Bucks: Lineups, injuries and broadcast info for Game 1

All you need to know ahead of Sunday's Bulls vs. Bucks matchup in Game 1.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Paul Sullivan: DeMar DeRozan carried the Bulls all season long. Can he do it again in the playoffs?

CHICAGO — Michael Jordan scored a playoff-record 63 points against the Celtics at Boston Garden in April 1986, a performance Larry Bird famously described as “God disguised as Michael Jordan.”

Chicago Tribune

Bulls-Bucks matchups, who has the edge and also a series prediction

Do the Bulls have a shock-the-world ending planned for the defending NBA champions? Maybe. But like Mike Tyson said, “Everybody has a plan until they get punched in the mouth.”

Chicago Sun-Times

No shot against the Bucks? We call Bull. It’s time to make the bully crumble

The Bulls have been comically terrible against the NBA’s championship contenders, one-upping themselves with each cringeworthy display of capitulation and deference. See? They have the champs right where they want them.

Chicago Sun-Times

NBA Playoffs: Ranking the Most Exciting First-Round Matchups

Which first-round playoff series will be the most entertaining?

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Chicago Sun-Times

Five boxes that the Bulls would have to check to upset the Bucks

No one is doubting that the first-round playoff meeting with the defending champions will be an uphill climb for the Bulls. There will be five major keys to this series, and if the Bulls have any hope of shocking the world they would have to be on the winning side…

Chicago Sun-Times

No one stops ‘Freak,’ but can the Bulls’ Patrick Williams slow him down?

The hope is that the regular-season finale in Minnesota woke Williams up on the offensive end. The Bulls would love to see him emerge as an X-factor in the playoff series against Milwaukee and Giannis Antetokounmpo.

Chicago Sun-Times

With a rosy outlook like mine, you, too, can see the Bulls upsetting the Bucks in the first round

Let’s look at how the massive underdogs can forget their woes against Milwaukee.

Sports Illustrated

Kevin Durant Explains Why He’d Choose Joel Embiid as NBA MVP: ’Numbers Were Incredible’

It’s been a thrilling three-horse race for NBA MVP this season between Embiid, Nikola Jokic and Giannis Antetokounmpo, but Durant is giving the nod to the Sixers big man.

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Kevin Durant explains ‘not fair’ reason Joel Embiid might lose MVP

NEW YORK — Kevin Durant said Joel Embiid deserves the MVP. He’s doubtful he’ll win it, though, because the Sixers center is not as likable as the two other leading candidates.

Sports Illustrated

All of Your NBA MVP Takes Are Wrong

Joel Embiid, Nikola Jokić and the annual debate over the league's top individual honor.

Chicago Sun-Times

Guard Zach LaVine knows Bulls need punch-first mentality against Bucks

With the Round 1 playoff series set to start on Sunday in Milwaukee, LaVine & Co. went winless against the defending NBA champions this season. If that trend is going to change, the Bulls’ mentality will have to change.

Sports Illustrated

NBA Awards: Official Picks for MVP, Rookie of the Year and More

Handing out honors for the 2021-22 NBA regular season.

Chicago Sun-Times

Bulls end regular season with win; now it’s deer season

With Milwaukee losing and Boston winning on Sunday, the Bulls and Bucks were locked into a first-round playoff series, which starts next weekend in the house of the defending NBA champions.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Joel Embiid clinches NBA scoring title; first center to do so since Shaquille O’Neal in 2000

Whether or not Joel Embiid plays or not Sunday (he was listed as questionable early Sunday afternoon), he has officially wrapped up the NBA’s scoring title after Milwaukee star Giannis Antetokounmpo was ruled out of thew Bucks’ regular-season finale Sunday afternoon with right knee soreness.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Joel Embiid the first center to win scoring title since Shaquille O’Neal

StatMuse: Joel Embiid is officially the scoring champ. - First center to do it since Shaq - First international player to do it - First center with 30 PPG under 40 MPG pic.twitter.com/s9dMymsrmt Source: Twitter @statmuse What's the buzz on Twitter? ...

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