13 Results for john salmons

On the other side

Nick Friedell

...the team on his back at times, scoring 24 points and grabbing 13 rebounds, while forward John Salmons poured in 20 points of his own, including a huge three-pointer of his own late...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 17, 2009

Bryant on struggling Bulls

Nick Friedell

Kobe Bryant spoke for the rest of basketball Tuesday morning as it pertained to the struggling Chicago Bulls: "I think they're a team that's just se...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 15, 2009

No turning on Del Negro

Nick Friedell

DEERFIELD, ILL. -- John Salmons didn't want to answer the question. He paused for five seconds while thinking of exactly...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 11, 2009

Wishing for a star

Nick Friedell

...Harris overplayed Derrick and he wasn't able to get open. "I had to go to John [Salmons] on the high screen and roll and needed him to attack on that and [he] kind...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 08, 2009

Painful questions

Nick Friedell

...doing the best and trying to develop these guys. Those are questions for [Bulls GM] Gar [Forman], [John Paxson] and [owner] Jerry Reinsdorf. "Were fighting with what we have. Well keep on fighting. And those...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 08, 2009

Cellar dwellers

Nick Friedell

DEERFIELD, Ill. -- John Salmons' eyes rolled as he pondered a question that he couldn't even dream of: Can you...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 07, 2009

Consistently inconsistent

Nick Friedell

...got trounced by the Raptors 110-78. "We're just not playing consistent basketball," Bulls forward John Salmons said. "If we can start doing that, then we can give ourselves a chance & we got...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 05, 2009

A reasonable facsimile

Nick Friedell

CHICAGO --When Ben Gordon left town this summer, a lot people wondered whether John Salmons could fill his shoes. He did just that Wednesday night, pulling off the type of hot...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 02, 2009

Bulls still looking for another Gordon

Nick Friedell

...s late-game shoes. "[Monday night] it was Brad Miller. Derrick [Rose], obviously has done it. John Salmons, Luol [Deng]. It's a collective effort there to do that. "We haven't had too...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 02, 2009

Road trip revelations

Nick Friedell

...always debatable, but you could always pencil him in for 20 points a night. Luol Deng, John Salmons and Derrick Rose have tried to fill that void but, aside from Deng, they haven't...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 01, 2009

Final frustration

Nick Friedell

...pill to swallow for the Bulls. Especially when you consider how many solid performances were wasted. John Salmons and Deng combined for 45 points. Rose started to look like his old self again, scoring...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 30, 2009

A royal win

Nick Friedell

...lead they had built up. But just when you thought they would hand it all away, John Salmons and Joakim Noah saved the day. Salmons paced his team with 23 points and seven assists...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 17, 2009

Back to Sac-Town

Nick Friedell

...to be on the visitor's end, so it's a little weird." Miller and guard John Salmons were traded from the Kings to the Bulls for Andres Nocioni, Drew Gooden, Michael Ruffin and...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 17, 2009