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The statue doesn't sit out front of the United Center anymore, but the statute remains the same for any player good enough to be on the marquee for the Chicago Bulls. Zach LaVine, while awed by the specter of Michael Jordan, isn't spooked by chasing a ghost. Weeks away from a debut as a Bull-returning from ACL surgery-LaVine is aware of the standard set by the man who called himself "Black Jesus". Continue to Article

November 15, 2017 10:16:pm EST

There’s plenty of stories about Dennis Rodman’s insane, late-night antics during his run with the Chicago Bulls in the ’90s — there are chapters dedicated to Rodman sleeping in during key moments in their historic championship runs in his book, Second Coming — so it’s not really a surprise to hear a fresh tale. In this clip from Joe Rogan’s podcast, Corgan talks about his relationship with Dennis Rodman, who’s been described as “child-like” and “naive” for decades, but now he’s being characterized as such as the former rebounding leader tries to calm relations between North Korea and the rest of the world, so that’s got a strange subtext to it. Anyway, Rodman had major staying power when it came to partying, so after a night guarding Diamond Dallas Page tag-team partner Karl Malone of the Utah Jazz in the 96-97 NBA Finals, Rodman and Corgan hopped aboard a billionaire’s private jet to go from Park City to Vegas. Continue to Article

November 15, 2017 9:00:am EST

If Russell Westbrook wants to get back on track as a triple-double machine, he might find some success in Oklahoma City's Wednesday night game against the Chicago Bulls. Westbrook, who hasn't had a triple-double in six games, finally notched his first career triple-double against the Bulls in the teams' first meeting earlier this year. Westbrook, who turned 29 on Sunday, had 12 points, 13 rebounds and 13 assists in the 32-point win in Chicago. Continue to Article

November 15, 2017 3:43:am EST

Bobby Portis is thriving on the court since returning from an eight-game, team-issued suspension for punching Nikola Mirotic in the face during practice. Mirotic is still recovering from the injury he suffered, the distinction a sore spot for him. Bulls teammates are reportedly siding with Portis over Mirotic, who reportedly requested Chicago trade him or Portis. Continue to Article

November 14, 2017 12:08:pm EST

DALLAS --? LeBron James unleashed what could be considered one final shot at Phil Jackson, declaring that Mavericks?rookie point guard Dennis Smith Jr. "should be a Knick." The New York Knicks decided to pass on Smith with what ended up being the final draft pick of Jackson's tenure as New York's team president, selecting French point guard Frank Ntilikina eighth overall, one pick before Dallas took Smith. "The Knicks passed on a really good one, and Dallas got the diamond in the rough," James said after his? Cleveland Cavaliers' 111-104 win Saturday night over the Mavericks. "He should be a Knick. That's going to make some headlines, but he should be a Knick. Dallas is definitely, I know they're Continue to Article

November 12, 2017 4:38:pm EST