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Among the many thing the Bulls President of Basketball Operations addressed was the common misconceptions about the team shared by fans and media alike. When Parkins and McNeil brought up the "near mutiny" from the Bulls players' in December, Paxson was quick to correct the pair, telling them that the reports stating that the players called the NBA Players Association on Jim Boylen's perceived intense practice methods was simply not true. "That's a falsehood right there. Continue to Article

February 08, 2019 12:44:am EST

Bobby Portis says Bulls won't find another player like him in short Twitter outburst originally appeared on nbcsportschicago.com Bobby Portis is no longer a Chicago Bull, but he is having some words on Twitter on his way out. At a press conference on Thursday, Bulls president of basketball operations John Paxson talked about the trade that sent Portis to the Wizards. Portis scanned his Twitter feed to find some of the comments from Paxson and made some short, but poignant tweets. Continue to Article

February 08, 2019 12:19:am EST

Several players across the league either have been waived or are expected to be waived, which will create an influx of free agents now free to sign with any team in the league. And, as long as they're waived by March 1, they are eligible to compete in the playoffs. While more moves across the league are likely to go down, here's a look at some of the best available players left after Thursday's trade deadline. Continue to Article

February 07, 2019 7:25:pm EST

LeVert will return from missing nearly three months with a right foot injury Friday night when the Nets host the Chicago Bulls. LeVert was leading the team in scoring at 18.4 points per game when he was hurt trying to stop a layup in the final seconds on Nov. 12 in Minnesota. The injury appeared to be a fractured foot, but after being reevaluated, LeVert was diagnosed with a dislocated foot and only moderate ligament damage, avoiding surgery. Continue to Article

February 07, 2019 5:56:pm EST

Bulls, Robin Lopez reportedly talking about contract buyout originally appeared on nbcsportschicago.com The Robin Lopez Era is coming to an end, apparently. Lost in the flurry of trade deadline deals being made, ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski is reporting that the Bulls and Lopez are working out a contract buyout: That contradicts with what President of Basketball Operations John Paxson said about Lopez in his press conference this afternoon: The center is in the final season of his 4-year, $54 million contract. Lopez, 30, has seen his production falter this season, averaging 17 points and eight rebounds per 100 possesions this season. Continue to Article

February 07, 2019 3:32:pm EST