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Gibson not flashy, but brilliant for Bulls
NICK FRIEDELLWhen I walked into the Rookie/Sophomore practice last weekend in Dallas, I couldn't find Taj Gibson. It seemed like every other rookie or sophomore had at least a few reporters in front of him. Jonny Flynn and Tyreke Evans were among many of the g...
Blog | February 21, 2010 -
Del Negro managing balancing act
NICK FRIEDELLEach day it seems like we hear a new trade rumor involving the Bulls. Tuesday's revelation, according to ESPN.com's Marc Stein, is that the Bulls are one of the two teams left that the Rockets are considering dealing Tracy McGrady to. Brad Miller,...
Blog | February 16, 2010 -
Knicks' demolition showcases Rose
NICK FRIEDELLThe Bulls 118-85 throttling of the Knicks on Tuesday night only reinforced two things we already knew. The Knicks are really bad. And Derrick Rose is really, really good. The All-Star point guard shook off the soreness from his bruised hip a...
Blog | February 16, 2010 -
Rose to play; Noah questionable
NICK FRIEDELLDEERFIELD, Ill. -- Derrick Rose will play Tuesday night against the New York Knicks. Joakim Noah may not. Chicago Bulls coach Vinny Del Negro confirmed that the team has discussed sitting Noah for a few more games as he continues to be hampered by...
Blog | February 16, 2010 -
Rose misses practice; Noah participates
NICK FRIEDELLChicago Bulls guard Derrick Rose skipped practice Monday, one day after being the first Bulls player to participate in an All-Star Game since Michael Jordan in 1998. Bulls coach Vinny Del Negro said Rose merely watched during Monday's practice. ...
Blog | February 15, 2010 -
Rose spends practice working on jumper
NICK FRIEDELLDALLAS -- While all the rest of his All-Star teammates were busy heaving up half court shots during a glorified walk-through on Saturday afternoon, Derrick Rose spent his time on the other end of the court. He was working on his jumper. It was ...
Blog | February 13, 2010 -
Rose out of ASG's skills competition
NICK FRIEDELLDALLAS -- Derrick Rose will not be defending his title in the Skills Competition on Saturday night. The Bulls point guard, who suffered a hip bruise on Wednesday night against the Magic will be replaced by Oklahoma City point guard, and good friend, ...
Blog | February 13, 2010 -
Rose '100 percent' certain he'll play in All-Star Game
NICK FRIEDELLDALLAS -- Chicago Bulls guard Derrick Rose will play in Sunday night's All-Star Game. Rose suffered a bruised hip on Thursday after a hard foul from the Orlando Magic's Dwight Howard. "It's going to be 100 percent," the second-year point guard ...
Blog | February 13, 2010 -
Despite rough journey, Gibson enjoys All-Star appearance
NICK FRIEDELLDALLAS -- Taj Gibson wasn't even sure he was going to get to Dallas on Thursday morning. Like many people, Gibson had a hard time even getting to Dallas because of all the bad weather. "It was crazy," he told me on Friday morning. "We just le...
Blog | February 12, 2010 -
Anthony hopes to pass torch to Rose
NICK FRIEDELLDALLAS -- Carmelo Anthony, maybe the poster child for USA Basketball's rebirth, was getting ready to leave Friday's All-Star media session when I asked him whether he was looking forward to playing with Derrick Rose in the Olympics down the line. ...
Blog | February 12, 2010 -
All-Stars impressed with Rose's progress
NICK FRIEDELLHow much improvement has Derrick Rose made over last year to this year? I posed that question to several All Stars this afternoon. Here are a few of the answers that they gave me ... Carmelo Anthony, Denver Nuggets: "I think he's proven him...
Blog | February 12, 2010 -
Rose's All-Star coach full of praise for PG
NICK FRIEDELLOrlando Magic coach Stan Van Gundy, who also happens to be coaching the Eastern Conference All Stars this weekend, was effusive in his praise of Bulls point guard Derrick Rose during Friday's media session. "I think he started the year a little ...
Blog | February 12, 2010 -
Hawks' Johnson has high praise for Rose
NICK FRIEDELLIf Joe Johnson is going to sign with the Bulls this summer, he isn't about to tip his hand right now. The Atlanta Hawks forward, and soon to be free agent, was asked specifically at Friday afternoon's All-Star media session if he would consider...
Blog | February 12, 2010 -
Bulls react to Derrick Rose's hip injury
NICK FRIEDELLThe Chicago Bulls might have lost more than just a game during Wednesday's 107-87 loss to the Orlando Magic. Derrick Rose took a hard fall early in the first quarter after being fouled by Orlando center Dwight Howard and had to leave the game due ...
Blog | February 10, 2010 -
Rose honored to be on Team USA roster
NICK FRIEDELLAll anyone will be talking about after Wednesday night's game is whether Derrick Rose is going to be OK after taking a hard foul early in the first quarter and exiting the game with a bruised right hip. Will he be able to play in the All-Star Game...
Blog | February 10, 2010 -
Mailbag: Trade questions and Rose's game
NICK FRIEDELLWith a win on Wednesday night, the Chicago Bulls will head into the All-Star break with a winning record. Scary thought, huh? After all the Bulls have been through, it seems almost unbelievable that Vinny Del Negro's team could be headed into t...
Blog | February 10, 2010