Chicago continues to be anticipated to discover commerce choices for each LaVine and Vucevic later within the season, sources informed ESPN, however the focus now’s for each gamers to rebound after disappointing 2023-2024 seasons.
Supply: ESPN
Supply: ESPN
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KC Johnson @KCJHoop
Timberwolves 135, Bulls 119
Timberwolves scored 45 pts in 4th
Vucevic 25 pts
White 24 pts, 8 assists
Giddey 9 pts, 13 assists, 6 rebs
Edwards 33 pts
Randle 22 pts, 10 rebs
Gobert 21 pts
Conley 14 pts, 11 assists – 10:14 PM
Timberwolves 135, Bulls 119
Timberwolves scored 45 pts in 4th
Vucevic 25 pts
White 24 pts, 8 assists
Giddey 9 pts, 13 assists, 6 rebs
Edwards 33 pts
Randle 22 pts, 10 rebs
Gobert 21 pts
Conley 14 pts, 11 assists – 10:14 PM
Joe Cowley @JCowleyHoops
Love the brand new animated Vooch … means one thing to him nonetheless…. – 9:57 PM
Love the brand new animated Vooch … means one thing to him nonetheless…. – 9:57 PM
KC Johnson @KCJHoop
Billy Donovan ought to win this problem. Anthony Edwards tried to posterize Nikola Vucevic however hit Vucevic within the face earlier than making an attempt to detonate with a dunk – 9:26 PM
Billy Donovan ought to win this problem. Anthony Edwards tried to posterize Nikola Vucevic however hit Vucevic within the face earlier than making an attempt to detonate with a dunk – 9:26 PM
KC Johnson @KCJHoop
Bulls 65, Timberwolves 56 at half
Vucevic 13 pts
Williams 12 pts
Bulls 10-17 from 3
Bulls 20 assists on 24 FGs (White, Giddey 7 assists every)
Randle 14 pts
Edwards 13 pts – 9:01 PM
Bulls 65, Timberwolves 56 at half
Vucevic 13 pts
Williams 12 pts
Bulls 10-17 from 3
Bulls 20 assists on 24 FGs (White, Giddey 7 assists every)
Randle 14 pts
Edwards 13 pts – 9:01 PM
Joe Cowley @JCowleyHoops
AK has some tough commerce waters to navigate the subsequent few months … however what if he can’t transfer Zach LaVine, the Vooch or Lonzo Ball? Do Coby White and Ayo Dosunmu come into play for draft belongings?
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chicago.suntimes.com/bulls/2024/11/… – 8:58 PM
AK has some tough commerce waters to navigate the subsequent few months … however what if he can’t transfer Zach LaVine, the Vooch or Lonzo Ball? Do Coby White and Ayo Dosunmu come into play for draft belongings?
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chicago.suntimes.com/bulls/2024/11/… – 8:58 PM
KC Johnson @KCJHoop
Mavericks 56, Bulls 45 at half
Vucevic 14 pts, 8 rebs (7-8 FG)
Giddey 10 pts, 5 assists
Dosunmu and White mixed 2-16
Bulls 12 TOs, resulting in 18 Mavs factors
Doncic 17 pts, 9 assists
Irving 15 pts – 9:37 PM
Mavericks 56, Bulls 45 at half
Vucevic 14 pts, 8 rebs (7-8 FG)
Giddey 10 pts, 5 assists
Dosunmu and White mixed 2-16
Bulls 12 TOs, resulting in 18 Mavs factors
Doncic 17 pts, 9 assists
Irving 15 pts – 9:37 PM
Brad Townsend @townbrad
Kidd in contrast Chicago to Indiana, besides quicker. Will play 5-out with Vuc like Indiana did with Turner.
We all know how that went. – 6:52 PM
Kidd in contrast Chicago to Indiana, besides quicker. Will play 5-out with Vuc like Indiana did with Turner.
We all know how that went. – 6:52 PM
KC Johnson @KCJHoop
Zach LaVine getting up pictures after shootaround. pic.x.com/jRuiG9EURF – 1:08 PM
Zach LaVine getting up pictures after shootaround. pic.x.com/jRuiG9EURF – 1:08 PM
Extra on this storyline
In accordance with Jake Fischer of Bleacher Report (video hyperlink), he not too long ago requested an NBA normal supervisor what kind of worth he’d pay to amass Vucevic. The GM responded that he’d hand over “a few” second-round picks. Fischer provides that buying and selling Vucevic in the course of the season might be extra real looking for the Bulls than discovering a viable in-season deal for LaVine. -via Hoops Rumors / November 9, 2024
Coach Billy Donovan labored to reshape this position final season, giving Vučević extra duty on the nail and funneling his 3-point alternatives by pick-and-pop situations. However it wasn’t till this yr — when the Bulls adopted a high-paced offense that moved away from the midrange-heavy model impacted by DeMar DeRozan’s tenure with the staff — that Vučević felt he discovered his groove once more. “Our emphasis this yr is basically to get to the paint and create out of that,” Vučević stated. “We talked about it after September and all through camp. We work on it each day and little by little, the extra we work on it, the extra it’s going to turn out to be a behavior.” -via Chicago Tribune / November 6, 2024
NBA Communications: Different nominees... West: DeMar DeRozan (SAC), Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (OKC), Kyrie Irving (DAL) and Nikola Jokić (DEN) East: Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Cities (NYK), Jayson Tatum (BOS) and Nikola Vučević (CHI) -via Twitter / November 4, 2024
KC Johnson: Bulls record Zach LaVine and Torrey Craig (sickness) questionable vs. Hawks. Barring setback, LaVine has pointed to this recreation as a possible return from his strained adductor. -via Twitter @KCJHoop / November 8, 2024
KC Johnson: Zach LaVine is out vs. Timberwolves, per Donovan. -via Twitter @KCJHoop / November 7, 2024
KC Johnson: Bulls downgrade Zach LaVine to uncertain vs. Timberwolves with adductor pressure. LaVine and Donovan expressed optimism final night time in Dallas that LaVine might return by week’s finish. Bulls in Atlanta Saturday. -via Twitter @KCJHoop / November 7, 2024
