Today in sports history October 6th, 1993 Michael Jordan retires from the NBA for the first time which shocked the sports world. Michael Jordan. Jordan retired after winning 3 straight NBA championships and went on to play baseball. Two years later, Michael Jordan returned and won another 3 straight NBA championships with the Chicago Bulls. […] More
Today in sports history October 2nd, 1995 the Chicago Bulls acquired Dennis Rodman. Dennis Rodman helped the Chicago Bulls win three straight NBA Championships and was a national phenomonem for his colorful hair and crazy personality. Today in sports history October 2nd, 1995. The Bulls acquired Dennis Rodman. How do you think Rodman would do […] More
Breaking news out of the Bulls front office this afternoon. According to Adrian Wojnarowki, the Chicago Bulls have decided to name Billy Donovan their new head coach. Donovan previously was the head coach of the Oklahoma City Thunder since 2015. Billy Donovan has agreed to a deal to become the next coach of the […] More
The Bulls jumped to number 4 in the draft on Thursday night, finally landing a pick that was not the 7 slot for the first time in four years. Of course, the Bulls fortunes come in a year where experts are saying the talent pool is fairly dry, but it’s exciting nonetheless! With this high […] More
On this day in sports history August 13th, 1995 Ichiro met Michael Jordan for the 1st time. And man this is one of my favorite videos on the internet. Look how excited Ichiro looks and how Michael Jordan has no idea who Ichiro is. It goes to show how how insanely famous Michael Jordan was […] More
Welcome back to another installment of Forgotten Heroes. Previously, we’ve paid homage to a couple of Chicago sports legends, Hunter Hillenmeyer and Nomar Garciaparra. Today, we’ll set our sights on the United Center and fondly remember Bulls icon Ben Gordon. Chicago Bulls basketball found itself at a very serious low point after Michael Jordan left in 1998 […] More
June 14th, 1998 Michael Jordan made the game winner against the Utah Jazz to win his and the Chicago Bulls 6th championship in 8 years. OTD in sports history June 14th Michael Jordan and the Bulls won their 6th NBA championship ?? @JustTalkPod pic.twitter.com/dspiSVUs4i — George Jarjour (@gjarjour) June 14, 2020 This moment was one […] More
On June 11th,1998 Michael Jordan had his infamous “flu game”. This is still of course up to debate after the Last Dance where MJ and Tim Grover said it was a pizza: Michael Jordan ate the whole pizza. #TheLastDance #PizzaGame pic.twitter.com/nVdpr7Z1ig — Jeff Eisenband (@JeffEisenband) May 18, 2020 OTD in sports history June 11th. Michael […] More
(Header photo via Chicago Sun-Times) Right out of the gate I think this opinion will likely get bashed, and in the mind of some it is deserved. But I think when you take a look from every possible way, it’s probably best that the Bulls move on from Lauri Markkanen “But but but, he was […] More
Now begins the long off-season for our Chicago Bulls, being one of the eight teams that missed the cut for the COVID-shortened season. The new front office duo of Karnisovas & Eversley have a laundry list of tasks ahead of them, not the least of which is making a decision on who will be the […] More
On ESPN 1000’s Kap and Company Show, @ramonashelburne said that she interviewed Chicago Bulls owner Jerry Reinsdorf towards the end of the Last Dance documentary and said he "was pretty adamant that he wants them (front office) to give Jim Boylen a chance. To take him seriously." — Daniel Greenberg (@ChiSportUpdates) May 28, 2020 Remind […] More
This week was the fourth episode for the Sports ON Tap Chicago Podcast. The Chicago Bulls was the topic of discussion as The Last Dance documentary just finished this past Sunday. I spoke with Dennis Theo about players like Reggie Miller, Larry Bird, Byron Russell, Karl Malone, Dennis Rodman and Steve Kerr. We also went […] More