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| Hinrich ready to go for the Bulls, Fizer and Mason to IL |
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11/07/2003 |
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| Chicago, IL (MySportsbook) - The Chicago Bulls activated rookies Kirk Hinrich and Linton Johnson on Friday, placing Marcus Fizer and Roger Mason Jr. on the injured list. Hinrich, the seventh overall selection in this year's NBA Draft, missed the team's final three pre-season games and the first five games of the regular season with a viral infection. Johnson, an undrafted free agent, missed the beginning of the season with an ankle sprain. Both rookies could play in Friday's game against the 76ers. Fizer |
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| Pippen sidelined with knee injury |
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11/03/2003 |
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| Chicago, IL (MySportsbook) - Chicago Bulls forward Scottie Pippen will miss at least one week after he received a cortisone shot Monday in his left knee. The 38-year-old Pippen, who returned to Chicago in the offseason after having spent the past five years in Houston and Portland, was held scoreless in only 13 minutes of action in Saturday's 98-68 loss at Milwaukee. Pippen missed all six of his shots in the loss to the Bucks and is averaging only 6.3 points through three games this year. One of the NBA's |
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| Clippers' Brand out 4-to-6 weeks |
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10/30/2003 |
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| and posted 21 points, 15 rebounds and eight blocked shots. Starting his fifth season in the NBA, the Duke product re-signed with Los Angeles in July after the Clippers matched an offer sheet Brand inked with the Miami Heat. Last season, when he was has absent for 18 contests because of a stress fracture in his left leg, Brand led the Clippers with averages of 18.5 points and 11.3 rebounds per game. Brand spent his first two seasons with the Chicago Bulls before joining the Clippers for the 2001-02 campaign. |
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| Chicago Bulls 2003-04 Season Preview |
NBA Basketball |
10/20/2003 |
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| === Chicago Bulls 2003-04 Season Preview === By Jared Gorlick, Contributing NBA Writer 2002-03 FINISH: 30-52 OFFSEASON ADDITIONS: G Kendall Gill, G Kirk Hinrich, F Scottie Pippen OFFSEASON LOSSES: G Fred Hoiberg, G Rick Brunson, C Dalibor Bagaric PROJECTED STARTING LINEUP: PG Jamal Crawford, SG Jalen Rose, SF Scottie Pippen, PF Tyson Chandler, C Eddy Curry COACH: Bill Cartwright (MySportsbook) - The Bulls closed out a disappointing 2002-03 with only 30 wins overall and to make matters worse, Chicago won o |
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| Jalen Rose could miss preseason |
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10/06/2003 |
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| Chicago, IL (MySportsbook) - Chicago Bulls swingman Jalen Rose is hampered with sprained ligaments in his right thumb and could be sidelined for the preseason. According to the Chicago Sun-Times, Rose injured his thumb when he landed on the hand after driving to the basket during a late practice over the weekend. Rose is not expected to have surgery and should be ready for the regular- season opener on October 29 against the Washington Wizards. The former Michigan standout was acquired by Chicago in a sev |
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| Worthy and Parish enshrined in the Hall of Fame |
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09/05/2003 |
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| gility and remarkable endurance, Parish won three NBA championships with the Boston Celtics in the 1980s and teamed with Larry Bird and Kevin McHale to form one of the greatest front lines in NBA history. He capped his career by winning yet another championship ring as a member of the 1996-97 Chicago Bulls. "I'm very honored to be going in with James," Parish said. "I always felt like James was the X factor on that Lakers team. As good as Magic and Kareem were, I always felt that James made the difference." |
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| Worthy and Parish to be enshrined in the Hall of Fame |
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09/05/2003 |
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| in seven games to capture its third title in four seasons. Known as "The Chief," Parish played more minutes and in more games than any other player in NBA history. A 7-foot center who combined strength, agility and remarkable endurance, Parish won three NBA championships with the Boston Celtics in the 1980s and teamed with Larry Bird and Kevin McHale to form one of the greatest front lines in NBA history. He capped his career by winning yet another championship ring as a member of the 1996-97 Chicago Bulls. |
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| Jacque Vaughn headed back to Atlanta |
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09/04/2003 |
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| Vaughn, who played last season with the Orlando Magic, spent the 2001-02 campaign with the Hawks. During that year, he appeared in all 82 games and posted career highs in points (6.6), rebounds (2.0) and assists (4.3). The 28-year-old Kansas product was a first-round pick of the Utah Jazz in the 1997 draft. He spent four seasons in Utah and played in the 1998 NBA Finals against the Chicago Bulls. Last season for the Magic, Vaughn averaged 5.9 points and 2.9 assists in 80 games. He also started 48 contests. |
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| Mavs ink Travis Best to contract |
NBA Basketball |
08/22/2003 |
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| some added defensive punch off the bench." Originally drafted out of Georgia Tech by the Indiana Pacers in the first round (23rd pick overall) of the 1995 NBA Draft, Best will be entering his ninth season in the NBA. He has also spent time with the Chicago Bulls. He was traded by the Pacers along with Jalen Rose, Norman Richardson and a second-round draft pick to the Bulls for Ron Mercer, Ron Artest, Brad Miller and Kevin Ollie in February 2002. Best played his only season with Miami after he signed with th |
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| Veteran guard Gill joins Bulls |
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08/20/2003 |
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| Chicago, IL (MySportsbook) - The Chicago Bulls Wednesday signed free agent guard Kendall Gill. Per club policy, terms of the contract were not released. "I’m the happiest man in the NBA right now to come back here," said Gill about returning to his hometown of Chicago. The 35-year-old Gill will be joining his sixth NBA team. He played in all 82 games for the Minnesota Timberwolves last season and averaged 8.7 points, 3.0 rebounds and 1.9 assists per contest. Gill is a 13-year NBA veteran, also spending |
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