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Along the lines of pictures being valued at a thousand words, the shot chart above makes up most of what you need to know from a statistical perspective about the Miami Heat's win over the Chicago Bulls on Monday night. Read the entire article....

The Bulls shot the ball well in the third quarter ... But the bigger story was how mightily the Nets struggled against the Bulls defense. The story of Game 2 of the Brooklyn Nets-Chicago Bulls series can be told in a pair of shot charts (whic...

Gary Dineen/NBAE/Getty ImagesThe Bulls went 18-9 during the regular season without Derrick Rose. Last season's MVP, Derrick Rose, will miss the rest of the 2012 NBA Playoffs with a torn ACL in his left knee. The Chicago Bulls lead their best-of-7...

Rocky Widner/NBAE/Getty Images Kevin Durant, Russell Westbrook and James Harden did something for the Thunder that hasn't been done for the franchise since 1988, when they were the Seattle SuperSonics.There were plenty of big performances and notes ...

One of the most notable storylines in the early part of this NBA season is that offenses have not been in sync. As a result, several teams have gotten out to great starts defensively. Two of them were on display Monday Night. The Chicago Bulls...

Following a 16-5 run that gave them a four-point lead with under five minutes remaining it appeared that the Miami Heat would be heading back to South Beach with a commanding 3-2 series edge. However, as they have shown time and again this postsea...

Including the regular season, the Chicago Bulls were 53-0 when leading by double-digits in the fourth quarter. So, with only 3:14 remaining in Game 5, and the Bulls leading by 12 points a win appeared all but certain. The Miami Heat had other pla...

The Chicago Bulls hadn't lost three consecutive games all season, so after dropping two straight to the Miami Heat it wasn't a surprise that they held a five-point lead heading into the fourth quarter of Game 4. The Bulls, however, couldn't handle th...

For the first time in five head-to-head meetings this season (regular and postseason), the Miami Heat outrebounded the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday. Not coincidentally, it's the Heat's first win in the five meetings, and they evened up the Eastern Conf...

The three regular-season games between the Chicago Bulls and Miami Heat were decided by a combined 8 points -- and LeBron James did not play in one game. But, the fact still remains: The Bulls are 4-0 this season against the Heat. The Heat ar...

After a week in which they were mentioned in the same sentence with Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen and compared to some of the greatest duos in NBA history, Dwyane Wade and LeBron James weren't even the most productive pair of teammates in the Uni...

The Chicago Bulls dominated from start to finish, defeating the Atlanta Hawks in Game 6 to close out the series and advance to the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time since 1998 (Michael Jordan's last season with the team). For the first ...

The Chicago Bulls travel to Atlanta with a chance to close out the Hawks in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference semifinals Thursday night. When a team leads a seven-game series 3-2, it goes on to win the series 85.5 percent of the time. The Bulls...

After taking three overtimes to decide Game 4, Wednesday's Game 5 between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Memphis Grizzlies was pretty much over after three quarters. The Thunder entered the fourth quarter with a 19-point lead and ended up taking a 3-2...

The Miami Heat closed the game on a 16-0 run as they defeated the Boston Celtics to advance to the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time since their championship run in 2006. For the second straight game the teams battled down the stretch, ...

It must have seemed like deja vu for the Chicago Bulls, with 69 points through three quarters and entering the fourth with a slim lead. But, after being outscored by 14 points in the fourth quarter of Game 4, Chicago bounced back to defeat the Atlant...