Sam Smith

No, no, no, the Memphis Grizzlies kept protesting a few months ago when it was suggested here that the Bulls had a package of players to trade for Pau Gasol,...

He knew, he knew. Kirk Hinrich knew he wasn't playing very well. No one had to tell him. Actually, he didn't want anyone to tell him. "I don't want to...

Before he was Phil Jackson, he was kicking around the minor leagues of basketball, Albany and Puerto Rico, and he was an assistant on the Bulls' staff who blew his...

Is Ben Gordon (offensively) the Bulls' best point guard? He was most effective his rookie year in the fourth quarter when he attacked with the ball. Now when he plays...

Juwan Howard knows disrespect, the chestnut for general player unhappiness. Like, "He's making $12 million and I'm only making $10 million and I'm better. You're disrespecting me." Or, "He gets...

Go ahead. It's OK. You can hate the Detroit Pistons again, just as the Bulls did in the late 1980s when they knew they were better, quicker, more athletic, certainly...

It looks like Shaquille O'Neal, long considered an advocate of the 50-game regular season, finally may have convinced Pat Riley to see things his way. The Miami Heat coach announced...

Mike D'Antoni thought Luol Deng might have been a member of the Phoenix Suns. "We liked him," said the Suns coach, whose team was heading into the 2004 NBA draft...

The Bulls were ready to send a message to the Western Conference, to those flying Phoenix Suns who come with hype and cause other teams hypertension: Don't bring that sissy...

Pigpen, the character from the Peanuts comic strip, is unclean. James Posey, the character from the Miami Heat, is dirty. Posey served his one-game suspension Friday for taking down Luol...