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On Saturday night the Bulls got back Lauri Markkanen after a nine-week absence from a sprained right elbow. Markkanen, 21, will be the key piece as the Bulls move forward in their rebuild, a 7-foot do-it-all forward who is built for today's NBA. Markkanen will be the one to lead the Bulls into the next chapter of their rebuild, and if the Bulls contend in the next few years it will be because of what Markkanen, the face of the franchise, was able to accomplish. Continue to Article

December 03, 2018 11:31:am EST

The Chicago Bulls have fired head coach Fred Hoiberg, the team announced on Monday, with Jim Boylen taking his place. Hoiberg spent over three seasons in Chicago, with a 115-155 overall mark, but last season's 27-55 record was the Bulls' worst since 2003-04. The team had made the playoffs in seven straight seasons before Hoiberg's arrival but missed the postseason in two of his first three years. Continue to Article

December 03, 2018 10:32:am EST

The Houston Rockets aren't where they want to be, but are feeling much better after following a season-high four game skid with consecutive wins, capped by Saturday night's victory over the Chicago Bulls. James Harden made six 3-pointers and scored 30 points to help the Rockets down the Bulls 121-105. The victory comes a night after the Rockets ended their losing streak with a win 136-105 win at San Antonio. Continue to Article

December 01, 2018 11:26:pm EST

Lauri Markkanen is growing up. Markkanen said last week in practice that sitting on the sidelines, as it so often does for injured players, gave him a different perspective on the game and how he'd eventually be able to help when he returned to the court. Markkanen is set to make his season debut Saturday night against the Houston Rockets, nine weeks and two days after suffering an elbow sprain on Sept. 28. Continue to Article

December 01, 2018 4:09:pm EST

Lauri Markkanen is expected to return to the Bulls after an elbow injury caused him to miss the start of the season. The Chicago Bulls might get the boost they’ve been looking for all season. Forward Lauri Markkanen is expected to make his season debut Saturday against the Houston Rockets. Continue to Article

December 01, 2018 3:01:pm EST