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| Bulls attempt to snap six-game losing streak |
NBA Basketball |
12/03/2002 |
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| Chicago, IL (MySportsbook) - The New Orleans Hornets are again expected to be without guard Baron Davis Tuesday when they take on the slumping Chicago Bulls at the United Center. Davis missed the first game of his career on Sunday, a 95-86 loss to the Boston Celtics, due to recurring back spasms suffered in Saturday's overtime loss at New York. Davis ended a streak of 264 straight games played. A herniated disk and back spasms could keep Davis out of the lineup for the next four games. The Hornets, who ha |
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| Thumb surgery sidelines Bucks forward Kukoc |
NBA Basketball |
12/02/2002 |
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| after undergoing right thumb surgery. Kukoc tore a ligament in his non-shooting hand on November 15, and played through pain in eight games since suffering the injury. The 34-year-old Kukoc is averaging 10.8 points, 4.8 rebounds and 4.1 assists in 16 games this season. He was selected by the Chicago Bulls in the second round (29th pick overall) of the 1990 NBA Draft before being traded to Philadelphia and then Atlanta. The Hawks then traded him to Milwaukee in the blockbuster deal to acquire Glenn Robinson. |
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| Revitalized Raptors travel to Dallas |
NBA Basketball |
12/02/2002 |
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| h only 15 seconds to play. Toronto, which concludes a three-game road trip Monday, is 3-5 on the road this season and 2-4 against the Western Conference. The Mavericks rebounded from their only loss of the season by posting a 103-90 victory over the Chicago Bulls on Saturday. Steve Nash led the attack with 18 points. Nick Van Exel, activated off the injured list prior to the game, added 17 points and seven assists for the Mavs. Dirk Nowitzki finished with 14 points and 11 rebounds. After starting the season |
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| Mavs look to rebound from first loss of season |
NBA Basketball |
11/30/2002 |
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| Dallas, TX (MySportsbook) - The Dallas Mavericks seek to rebound from their first loss of the season on Saturday when they welcome the road-weary Chicago Bulls to AmericanAirlines Center. The Mavs' perfect start to the season was brought to an end by Indiana at Conseco Fieldhouse on Thanksgiving night, as the Pacers rolled to a 110-98 win. Steve Nash tallied 29 points, seven rebounds and nine assists for the Mavericks, who lost for the first time in 15 games this season. Dirk Nowitzki contributed 17 point |
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| Jordan to retire after this season |
NBA Basketball |
11/28/2002 |
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| the Wizards' front office. Jordan also plans on reacquiring partial ownership of the Wizards' franchise after being forced to relinquish his stake when he announced his return to the court prior to the 2001-02 season. The 39-year-old Jordan led the Chicago Bulls to three NBA championships from 1991-93, but then retired to pursue a baseball career. However, Jordan returned for the last 17 games of the 1994-95 campaign and would soon restore the Bulls' winning ways, as he led Chicago to three more titles from |
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| Tales from the Windy City: Road Blues |
NBA Basketball |
11/27/2002 |
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| (MySportsbook) - To put it mildly, the road has not been a friend to the Chicago Bulls. Since the circus invaded the United Center and forced the Bulls out on the road, Chicago is 0-4 on a nightmarish jaunt. The Bulls have lost eight straight road games dating back to an opening night win in Boston. Chicago has two more tough spots left on its current road swing -- a Wednesday night clash with the Celtics at FleetCenter and a rough finale at AmericanAirlines Center against the Dallas Mavericks. The Bulls |
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| Celtics aim for fourth straight win |
NBA Basketball |
11/27/2002 |
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| Boston, MA (MySportsbook) - The Boston Celtics look to extend their winning streak to four games while the Chicago Bulls hope to halt a four-game slide when the teams face off at the FleetCenter on Wednesday. These teams have already met twice this season, with the road team winning each contest. The Bulls stunned the Celtics, 99-96, at the FleetCenter on opening night, then Boston returned the favor by downing Chicago at the United Center on November 6, 91-69. The Celtics are coming off a home-and-home s |
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| Golden State waives Guyton |
NBA Basketball |
11/26/2002 |
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| Oakland, CA (MySportsbook) - The Golden State Warriors waived guard A.J. Guyton on Tuesday. Golden State's roster has been trimmed to 11 players. The 24-year-old Indiana product played in just two games this season. In 80 career games, Guyton has averaged 5.5 points, 1.8 assists and one rebound. He also played for the Chicago Bulls. |
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| Revitalized Jazz hope to stay hot against Clippers |
NBA Basketball |
11/26/2002 |
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| Los Angeles, CA (MySportsbook) - The suddenly-surging Utah Jazz try for their fifth straight win when they travel to Los Angeles to play the Clippers at Staples Center. Utah is coming off a 110-90 home win over the Chicago Bulls. Karl Malone scored 20 points, and Matt Harpring also had 20 points to go along with 10 rebounds in the win. After a very slow start, the Jazz have clawed their way back to even. "It's good for us to get back to .500. That was one of our goals," Jazz coach Jerry Sloan said. "We ha |
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| Bulls continue road trip in Utah |
NBA Basketball |
11/23/2002 |
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| Salt Lake City, UT (MySportsbook) - The rejuvenated Utah Jazz hope to claim their fourth straight victory on Saturday when they host the Chicago Bulls at the Delta Center. The Jazz are coming off a 96-79 win over the Nuggets at Denver on Wednesday. Karl Malone led all scorers with 21 points and Matt Harpring added 20, as the Jazz jumped out to a double-digit halftime lead and rolled to the win. Malone added 10 rebounds. John Stockton dished out a game-high 11 assists and scored 15 for Utah. Andrei Kirilen |
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