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Billy Donovan defends his offense, and Bulls’ win provides vindication

The Bulls’ season already has seen a team meeting, a Nikola Vucevic meltdown and Zach LaVine’s frustration with the new-look offense. On Monday, the players did what Donovan has been asking of them, and the result was a big win over the undefeated Pacers.

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Bulls’ Patrick Williams knows he has to figure it out soon

Coach Billy Donovan has been taking playing time away from Williams in the second half of games lately, and if the power forward wants that trend to stop, he needs to step up and start making an impact.

Chicago Sun-Times

Bulls version of ‘Big Three’ already on life support after three games

Guard Zach LaVine knows how this movie ends, and unless the “Big Three” of LaVine, DeMar DeRozan and Nikola Vucevic can get synced up in the offense, there’s a good chance that one or more will be on the trade market sooner than later.

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After watching Zach LaVine score 51 in a loss, Bulls still searching

LaVine should have been all smiles after a career night, but losing by 16 to the Pistons only left the guard questioning how the Bulls can get Billy Donovan’s new-look offense to start working.

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Bulls coach Billy Donovan staying the course with Patrick Williams

The starting lineup remains fluid, Donovan said, but that didn’t mean he was willing to move Williams to the bench. If things don’t change soon? Stay tuned.

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Bulls must live with rough patch of shooting more three-pointers

It hasn’t been pretty throughout the preseason and into the games that count, but coach Billy Donovan knows his players have to trust that the three-point shooting will turn around.

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DeMar DeRozan says Bulls’ Nikola Vucevic had every right to be angry

Not only was the Wednesday loss to the Thunder embarrassing on the scoreboard, but boiled over in the bench area, where Vucevic and coach Billy Donovan had heated words about his usage on the offensive end.

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Bulls React Passionately to Lackluster Start

Chicago got drilled in the second half of its season opener, losing 124–104 at home to the Thunder.

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Bulls held players-only meeting after Opening Night loss to Thunder

After their first loss of the season in their first game, the Chicago Bulls held a players-only meeting.

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Bulls Players Hold Closed-Door Meeting After Blowout Loss on Opening Night

A players-only meeting one game into the season doesn’t look good.

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The Bulls had a players-only meeting after ‘heated’ exchange between Nikola Vucevic, coach

Chicago held a players-only meeting just 1 game into the season.

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Tough talk turns up soft as Bulls get embarrassed on opening night

So much for the Bulls bringing in a new hard attitude to the season. Not only did they get blown out on their home floor in the opener, but they had heated arguments during the game and a team meeting after.

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It’s all about the voice for Bulls guard Coby White this regular season

Coach Billy Donovan said White started gaining confidence with his “voice” last season in talking to veteran teammates and running the point. That has to continue if the Bulls want to be successful this season.

Chicago Sun-Times

With the Bulls about to tip off the season are they really all in?

The Bulls front office has said all the right things with the 2023-24 NBA season tipping off for them Wednesday at the United Center, but actions speak louder than words and that’s where this organization falls short.

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Bulls’ turnaround starts with these 5 players

Coach Billy Donovan has tweaked the offense to try to get the team over the hump of mediocrity, but it will come down to the players to make it happen.

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3 Biggest Chicago Bulls storylines to watch after preseason

Now that the preseason has come and gone, let's take a look at the biggest Chicago Bulls storylines to watch.

Chicago Sun-Times

Bulls rookie Julian Phillips is all in on playing in the ‘Death Lineup’

With a deep and experienced roster, Phillips knows that he’s on the outside looking in as far as a rotation spot, but if the opportunity arises, the second-rounder could be a candidate to help out Billy Donovan’s version of the “Death Lineup.”

Chicago Sun-Times

Bulls stumble into regular season with some boxes still unchecked

The point guard competition was figured out with Coby White stepping up, and Patrick Williams held onto his spot for now, but there’s still a lot of blank boxes with the regular season tipping off on Wednesday.

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With Bulls’ preseason in the books, it’s time for a Zach LaVine leap

LaVine was unable to play in the loss to the Timberwolves on Thursday because of illness, but with the regular season starting next week against Oklahoma City, coach Billy Donovan sees a player focused on continuing to get better.

Chicago Sun-Times

Bulls coach Billy Donovan preparing for a test right out of the gate

The Bulls have four back-to-backs in the first 14 regular-season games, and three of them come against teams with championship aspirations. That’s why Donovan has been running a scrimmage-heavy camp.

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Billy Donovan explains decision to pull Patrick Williams from Bulls game

Chicago Bulls head coach revealed why he pulled Patrick Williams just 2:45 into their recent preseason game.

Chicago Sun-Times

Bulls wing Patrick Williams continues to frustrate with inconsistency

The fourth-year player has one more preseason game to try and lessen the concerns about his consistency heading into what could be a contract year. Williams might want to focus on doing just that against the Timberwolves.

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‘I’m a big fan’: Adrian Griffin praises Mark Daigneault

Adrian Griffin praised Mark Daigneault for the job he's done so far in OKC as both share a history in their time with the Thunder.

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Bulls roster isn’t there yet with the young talent

Mostly positive night against the Raptors for White, but Williams not nearly physical enough for Donovan.

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Caruso injured as Bulls using final two preseason games to ramp up before regular season

Bulls coach Billy Donovan is using the last two preseason games as a ramp-up ahead of the regular-season opener against the Oklahoma City Thunder.

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