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| Knicks reportedly discussing Sprewell trade for Rose |
NBA Basketball |
11/10/2002 |
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| New York, NY (MySportsbook) - According to a published report, the New York Knicks are discussing a trade that would send injured guard Latrell Sprewell to the Chicago Bulls for guard Jalen Rose. The Newark Star-Ledger reported Sunday that Bulls general manager Jerry Krause and Knicks GM Scott Layden have had several conversations about a possible trade. Rose was acquired by the Bulls last February in a trade with Indiana. He has reportedly fallen out of favor in Chicago, especially with head coach Bill C |
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| The Boston Beat: Celtics regaining their pride |
NBA Basketball |
11/08/2002 |
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| (MySportsbook) - It appears there's no validity to the "Curse of Vin Baker" theory. Boston opened the season with a home loss to the Chicago Bulls and followed that with their worst defeat in franchise history, a 45-point setback in Washington. The Celtics' offseason had been marked by some controversial personnel moves, most notably the acquisition of Baker. Therefore, the slow start was blamed on the disruption of last season's team chemistry. But the Celtics have responded with three straight victories |
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| Mavs aim to remain league's only unbeaten team |
NBA Basketball |
11/08/2002 |
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| Chicago, IL (MySportsbook) - The Dallas Mavericks seek their best start in franchise history Friday when they take on the Chicago Bulls at United Center. The Mavs are the lone unbeaten team in the NBA at 4-0. They have already The Mavs are the lone unbeaten team in the NBA at 4-0. They have already matched their previous best start to a season of four straight wins, set in 1995-96. Dallas is coming off a 106-92 win at Toronto on Wednesday, as Dirk Nowitzki scored 28 points and grabbed 13 rebounds to pace |
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| Celtics look to avenge season-opening loss to Bulls |
NBA Basketball |
11/06/2002 |
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| Chicago, IL (MySportsbook) - The Chicago Bulls will try to halt a two- game skid when they welcome the Boston Celtics to United Center tonight. Boston posted its first win on Saturday night when it knocked off the winless New York Knicks 117-107. Paul Pierce was unstoppable, scoring 14 of his game-high 46 points in the fourth quarter. His late surge was clearly the deciding factor. "We were going to come in and do whatever it takes to get that first one," Pierce said. "I didn't want to leave this building |
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| Mavs aim to remain unbeaten |
NBA Basketball |
11/06/2002 |
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| nt Donnie Nelson were on the bench for the first time this season. The two were suspended for two games for attending a workout in Yugoslavia that featured players ineligible for the NBA draft. Toronto is coming off a tough overtime victory over the Chicago Bulls on Monday. Lindsey Hunter hit a jump shot with two seconds remaining in the extra session to lead the Raptors to a 109-105 victory. Hunter finished with 23 points and Alvin Williams added 25, as the Raptors beat the Bulls for the 15th straight time. |
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| Tales from the Windy City: Raptors still Bulls' kryptonite |
NBA Basketball |
11/05/2002 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Chicago Bulls are showing signs of improvement. It's probably a pretty safe bet that there will be fewer blowout losses this season. One demon the Bulls have failed to exorcise is the Toronto Raptors, who have now beaten Chicago 15 straight times. The most recent chapter in the sad yet predictable story unfolded on Monday night, when the Raptors posted a 109-105 overtime victory despite playing without Vince Carter (quad) and Antonio Davis (rib cage). Chicago erased an 18-point defici |
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| Heat travel to New Orleans |
NBA Basketball |
11/02/2002 |
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| t six points each. Miami point guard Anthony Carter didn't play because of strep throat and is questionable for Saturday's game. After opening their inaugural season in New Orleans with a home win over Utah, the Hornets suffered an 84-79 loss to the Chicago Bulls at the United Center Friday. Jamal Mashburn had 21 points and David Wesley netted 19 for the Hornets. Baron Davis had 14 points and nine assists in the loss, but was just 5-of-21 from Davis had 14 points and nine assists in the loss, but was just 5- |
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| Chicago attempts to remain unbeata-Bull |
NBA Basketball |
11/02/2002 |
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| Atlanta, GA (MySportsbook) - The surprising Chicago Bulls look to remain perfect on the season whey they travel to Atlanta on Saturday to take on the Hawks. The Bulls are 2-0 this season after wins against Boston and New Orleans. The last time Chicago started a campaign 3-0 was the 1996-97 season, when they began 12-0 and went on to win the NBA title. In Friday's game, Jalen Rose scored 15 of his 21 points in the second half to lift the Bulls to an 84-79 win over the Hornets in the home opener at the Unit |
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| Hornets buzz into Chicago |
NBA Basketball |
11/01/2002 |
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| Chicago, IL (MySportsbook) - The Chicago Bulls play their first home game of the season and try to remain undefeated when they take on the New Orleans Hornets at the United Center Friday. Chicago stunned the Boston Celtics at FleetCenter in their season-opener on Wednesday, pulling out a 99-96 victory. Trenton Hassell scored eight points down the stretch to help Chicago rally for the win. Hassell's flurry late in the fourth quarter helped the Bulls overcome an 84-80 deficit to start the period. He finishe |
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| Celtics and Wiz both try to break through |
NBA Basketball |
10/31/2002 |
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| Washington, DC (MySportsbook) - Two teams that opened the 2002-03 NBA season with losses square off tonight when the Washington Wizards host the Boston Celtics at MCI Center. Boston dropped a 99-96 decision to the Chicago Bulls at FleetCenter on Wednesday night. The Celtics led by as many as 13 points early in the third quarter and had a 74-62 lead before Chicago reeled off eight straight points. Boston had a 93-91 lead with just over three minutes remaining in the game, but Chicago's Trenton Hassell scor |
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