Luol Deng

'Wait till next year' takes on more meaning for Lakers, and the NBA

2013-05-29 05:00:00

There will be plenty of free-agent shopping by teams in the NBA this summer, with movement possibly including Chris Paul and Dwight Howard. Let's face it, though. The summer of 2014 is when the NBA can really be shaken up. There are too many potential...

NBA playoffs: Heat puts stranglehold on Bulls, and series

2013-05-14 00:00:00

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LeBron James and Heat are tough when it counts, beat Bulls on road

2013-05-11 00:00:00

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Heat finishes strong to eliminate Bulls from playoffs

2013-05-16 00:00:00

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Can the Chicago Bulls win their series against the Miami Heat?

2013-05-07 11:46:00

First, Chicago snapped Miami's 27-game winning streak during the regular season. Now the short-handed Bulls have taken a 1-0 series lead over the heavily favored Heat in the NBA Eastern Conference semifinals. Writers from around the Tribune Co....

NBA playoffs preview: Heat vs. Bulls

2013-05-06 00:00:00

Eastern Conference semifinal No. 1 Miami vs. No. 5 Chicago Season series: Tied, 2-2. Key stat: Miami held Milwaukee to 85.3 points per game in its first-round sweep of the Bucks. Outlook: Chicago mucked things up for Miami in the regular season,...

Luol Deng to miss Bulls' Game 7 against the Nets

2013-05-04 10:27:00

Luol Deng will not be with the Chicago Bulls when they play Game 7 against the Brooklyn Nets on Saturday night. Deng remains hospitalized with an undisclosed illness, although earlier in the week he said he might have meningitis, and did not make the...

Ducks, Red Wings make lineup changes before Game 3

2013-05-04 11:04:00

DETROIT -- The chess game of lineup changes continued with the Ducks making a significant move on the back end and the Red Wings opting for a small change up front before Saturday’s Game 3 of their first-round NHL playoff series. Ducks...

Warriors advance; Nets force Game 7 in NBA playoffs

2013-05-02 23:04:00

Stephen Curry scored 22 points to go with eight assists, Andrew Bogut broke out with the best performance of his injury-saddled season and the Golden State Warriors eliminated the Denver Nuggets with a 92-88 victory in Game 6 on Thursday at Oakland....

NBA All-Star reserves named; Jamal Crawford doesn't make the list

2013-01-24 16:49:00

Jamal Crawford, the Clippers super-sub guard, was not picked as a reserve for the NBA All-Star game in Houston Feb. 17. NBA head coaches selected 14 reserves for the East and West teams. Crawford, in his 13th NBA season, has never made an All-Star...

Lakers: Week 13 predictions

2013-01-21 08:00:00

The Lakers failed to get back on track in Week 12, dropping to 17-23.� In 12th place in the Western Conference, the Lakers have a challenging road ahead if they're to climb back into playoff contention. The team is seven losses below the cumulative...

Lakers will begin season with back-to-back-to-back games

2011-12-05 16:35:41

The Bulls' Luol Deng arrives for Game 4.

2013-05-13 00:00:00

Brooklyn Nets center Brook Lopez (11) commits an offensive foul against Chicago Bulls small forward Luol Deng (9) and Joakim Noah (13) int eh second quarter in Game 4 of an Eastern Conference Playoffs first-round series at the United Center.

2013-05-02 00:00:00

Bulls forward Luol Deng drives to the basket against Nets center Brooke Lopez in Game 5 on Monday in Brooklyn.

2013-04-30 00:00:00