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Very Rare Michael Jordan North Carolina Tar Heels items up for auction

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Four pieces of Michael Jordan college memorabilia including his University of North Carolina Diploma, recruiting letters from UNC Head Coach Dean Smith and Assistant Coach Bill Guthridge and an original copy of Jordan's UNC undergraduate academic record are now open for bidding from Jan. 10 through Feb. 7, 2014 at www.GoldinAuctions.com. The Chicago Bulls and UNC Tar Heels … [Read more...] about Very Rare Michael Jordan North Carolina Tar Heels items up for auction

Chicago Bulls sign Cartier Martin to 10 day contract

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The Chicago Bulls have signed forward Cartier (Karr-tee-A) Martin to a 10-day contract. Yes, Cartier, like the luxury brand of watches and jewelry you'll find for sale on the most upscale parts of Michigan Avenue.  Martin (6-7, 220) is currently in his sixth year in the NBA. He was just waived by the Atlanta Hawks. The Chicago Bulls waived Center Andrew Bynum on Tuesday … [Read more...] about Chicago Bulls sign Cartier Martin to 10 day contract

Chicago Bulls season ticket holders get letter from GarPax

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Chicago Bulls General Manager Gar Forman and Chicago Bulls Vice President of Player Development John Paxson sent a letter to the Chicago Bulls season ticket holders yesterday in wake of the Luol Deng trade. I'll let you the NBA and/or Chicago Bulls fan/news consumer make of the letter what you will. You're a big boy, you can put on your big boy pants and make up your own … [Read more...] about Chicago Bulls season ticket holders get letter from GarPax

Dennis Rodman defends controversial North Korea visit, b-ball game

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In an exclusive interview with Chris Cuomo of CNN's "New Day," basketball star Dennis Rodman defended his controversial visit to North Korea with a team of former NBA players, saying it was a "great idea for the world." The trip takes place just weeks after North Korea shocked the world by announcing the purge and execution of Kim Jong-Un’s once-powerful uncle. There are also … [Read more...] about Dennis Rodman defends controversial North Korea visit, b-ball game

Bulls trade Luol Deng to Cleveland for draft picks, Bynum

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Bye-bye Luol Deng. We'll miss you in Chicago. Around 12:20 AM CST on January 7th, the Chicago Bulls announced that they sent the contract of Luol Deng to the Cleveland Cavaliers for multiple draft picks and the contract of Andrew Bynum. "We have great respect for Luol Deng, as a player and a person. He has been an incredible contributor to our team on the court, and he … [Read more...] about Bulls trade Luol Deng to Cleveland for draft picks, Bynum

Chicago Bulls defense still living up to lofty standards

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Under Tom Thibodeau, the Chicago Bulls play tough, hard-nosed defense. It's what they do. Just like under Scott Skiles. As for the Vinny Del Negro years in between, well not so much. Anyway, this Chicago Bulls team, despite their awful 13-18 record, is still pretty exceptional on D. They're second in the league in points per game allowed. Team defense is not the main issue to … [Read more...] about Chicago Bulls defense still living up to lofty standards

PHOTOS: Derrick Rose and Chicago Bulls BIG LOGO Christmas uniforms

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Derrick Rose in a sleeved jersey? With a BIG ALL CAPS LOGO? Yes, Merry Christmas. I always say that "new uniforms are not news stories." But this is a blog post here; it's not a news article. Following of the success of the NBA “BIG Color” holiday campaign in 2012, the league announced today the continuation of the BIG holiday tradition by unveiling an all-new “BIG Logo” … [Read more...] about PHOTOS: Derrick Rose and Chicago Bulls BIG LOGO Christmas uniforms

Report: Derrick Rose is not interested in team rebuilding plan

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Derrick Rose had surgery to repair his torn meniscus and he's out for the season. Chicago Bulls and NBA fans alike have known since the Derrick Rose MRI results were released that now the Bulls have potential for tanking. Possibly tanking to get one of the star freshman in college basketball. Bulls GM Gar Forman has of course shot down the very notion of that. But of course, … [Read more...] about Report: Derrick Rose is not interested in team rebuilding plan

Charles Barkley admits his relationship with Michael Jordan is strained

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In tonight’s Unguarded with Rachel Nichols on CNN, NBA legend and current television pundit Charles Barkley talked about the less than ideal relationship he currently has with Michael Jordan, and a few more topics as well.  In this interview, Charles Barkley also opened up up about all the money he lost gambling, took some more shots at Miami Heat "fans" and much more. It's … [Read more...] about Charles Barkley admits his relationship with Michael Jordan is strained