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OKLAHOMA CITY -- Let's take a quick look at how the Oklahoma City Thunder cruised to an easy win 102-72 over the Chicago Bulls on Sunday night at the Chesapeake Energy Arena. How it happened: Russell Westbrook had 23 points, Kevin Durant had 19 p...

OKLAHOMA CITY -- The Oklahoma City Thunder have something that the Chicago Bulls have been coveting for three seasons: A second star. The dynamic duo of Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook have been lighting up the NBA for years and help take the p...

CHICAGO -- Joakim Noah sat at his locker and scanned the box score intently late Thursday night. The emotional center had just racked up nine points, 13 rebounds and six assists in a 97-91 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder, and he wore the scratches ...

CHICAGO -- Russell Westbrook said what everybody has been thinking since last May regarding the Chicago Bulls this season without Derrick Rose. "It's a different team," Westbrook said. In the next breath, the All-Star guard paid the Bulls a co...

CHICAGO -- Do NBA teams need at least two superstars to win a title? It's the question general managers have been asking themselves on a daily basis for a while. It's the question basketball fans have bounced around ever since the Miami Heat pull...

LAS VEGAS -- There are plenty of skeptics who believe that because of Derrick Rose's knee injury, the Chicago Bulls have suddenly fallen from the ranks of the championship caliber teams in the NBA. Kobe Bryant isn't among them. "Why wouldn't I?"...

When Derrick Rose tore his ACL in the first playoff game of the postseason on April 28 against the 76ers, it didn't just end his hopes at a championship this season -- it ended his dreams of winning an Olympic gold medal for Team USA as well.

Chris Mullin on who he would start a NBA franchise with, Derrick Rose or Russell Westbrook....

If you were starting a team, would you pick Derrick Rose or Russell Westbrook to be your starting point guard? Melissa Isaacson and Jon Greeberg debate the point in ESPNChicago.com's latest Hot Button. Part of the debates revolves around Rose's...

OKLAHOMA CITY -- Don't fall into the trap. Don't look at the Bulls' 92-78 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday afternoon and think things would have turned out differently with Derrick Rose and Rip Hamilton on the floor. Obviously, thei...

Oklahoma City -- Let's take a quick look at how the Oklahoma City Thunder rolled past the Chicago Bulls 92-78 on Sunday afternoon at the Chesapeake Energy Arena. How it happened: Russell Westbrook and Kevin Durant dominated most of the day. The pa...

DEERFIELD, Ill. -- Tom Thibodeau follows his script when he speaks to the media every day. He doesn't want to give reporters much insight into the Bulls' game plan, he doesn't want to disclose whether an injured player will play, and he certainly...

OKLAHOMA CITY -- Although Oklahoma City's Russell Westbrook tried to downplay any notion of a budding rivalry with the Chicago Bulls' Derrick Rose, it's obvious to anyone who watches the game closely that their off-the-court friendship fuels an excit...

[+] EnlargeAP Photo/Charles Rex ArbogastKevin Durant finished with 25 points in the Thunder's 98-85 win over the Bulls on Monday.CHICAGO -- Derrick Rose and Luol Deng are good. But there's little doubt after watching the Oklahoma City Thunder rol...