Chicago Bulls

Vinny Del Negro packs up belongings and thanks Clippers again

2013-05-22 15:12:00

Vinny Del Negro eased into a chair in what was now his former office as the coach of the Clippers. Del Negro was preparing to pack up his belongings Wednesday, a day after the Clippers had let him go after three years coaching the team. He also had come...

Metta World Peace does the weather, talks Lakers season

2013-05-18 08:26:00

Metta World Peace joined Liz Habib on the KTTV-TV (Channel 11) news broadcast Friday night to talk sports and do the weather with meteorologist Pablo Pereira. "I came to L.A. because of Phil Jackson, Kobe [Bryant] reminded me of [Michael] Jordan,...

Kobe Bryant tweets on retirement, Michael Jordan and his own memoir

2013-05-20 14:12:00

Kobe Bryant set the record straight on Twitter on Sunday night about the notion of an early retirement. Really?? Me. Retire?? Soon, but not yet Vino still has work to do #35 #OG #kbvff — Kobe Bryant (@kobebryant) Speculation ran rampant over the...

Pregnant Blackhawks fan goes into labor, refuses to leave game

2013-05-13 07:05:00

� Now this is total fan dedication. Donna Lebano attended the Chicago Blackhawks-Minnesota Wild first-round NHL playoff game in Chicago on Thursday. No big deal there, although she was eight months' pregnant. That's impressive, but hey, many...

Heat finishes strong to eliminate Bulls from playoffs

2013-05-16 00:00:00

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LeBron James mocked by Bulls for 'flop' on Nazr Mohammed push

2013-05-12 07:00:00

LeBron James is a great actor. So says Nate Robinson. But the Miami Heat star isn't being complimented by the Chicago Bulls point guard. He's being mocked. "You see LeBron in a lot of commercials, a lot of good acting," Robinson told Yahoo Sports...

Will Smith, son Jaden photobombed by sideline reporter

2013-05-17 14:16:00

Will Smith and his son Jaden have been immortalized in an epic photo-bomb. As the father and son, stars of the upcoming thriller "After Earth," sat courtside for Game 5 of the NBA Eastern Conference Playoffs on Wednesday in Miami, a sportscaster in a...

Phil Jackson's new book focuses a lot on (who else?) Kobe Bryant

2013-05-16 00:00:00

Phil Jackson was just messing with us, once again. The wily former coach of the Lakers and Chicago Bulls wrote a book in 2004 that was called "The Last Season." It seemed true at the time, but the legendary leader came back for a six-year run with the...

Bird-flipping fan nowhere to be found at Heat-Bulls game

2013-05-15 17:00:00

Miami The closest thing to a bird at AmericanAirlines Arena on Wednesday was Miami Heat player Chris Andersen, nicknamed �“Birdman.” As for the Heat fan who gained notoriety for flipping the bird to a Chicago Bulls player, she was nowhere to...

NBA playoffs: Heat puts stranglehold on Bulls, and series

2013-05-14 00:00:00

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Phil Jackson throws the book at Kobe Bryant

2013-05-16 05:00:00

Phil Jackson never liked to compare Kobe Bryant to Michael Jordan. Believe me, I tried everything. Sometimes I'd ask him after random Lakers practices or before games against Charlotte, the team Jordan owned. Or after games in Chicago, where nostalgia...

NBA fines Taj Gibson $25,000, J.R. Smith $5,000

2013-05-10 15:40:00

Chicago Bulls forward Taj Gibson has been fined $25,000 for his outburst at a referee, and New York Knicks guard J.R. Smith has been penalized $5,000 for flopping, the NBA announced Friday. Gibson and Joakim Noah each received two technicals and were...

Fans celebrated the Heat's big win against the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday.

2013-05-15 19:47:00

Bulls point guard Derrick Rose (1) watches the final minutes of his team's loss to the Miami Heat on Wednesday.

2013-05-15 00:00:00

Miami Heat shooting guard Dwyane Wade (3) reacts after dunking against the Chicago Bulls during the second half of game five of the Eastern Conference NBA playoffs, at the American Airlines Arena, in Miami, Florida.

2013-05-15 00:00:00