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Tatum scores a season-high 43 to go with 16 rebounds, 10 assist in Celtics 123-98 win over Bulls
CHICAGO (AP) — Jayson Tatum scored a season-high 43 points, grabbed 16 rebounds and dished out 10 assists for his third career triple-double and the Boston Celtics beat the Chicago Bulls 123-98 on Saturday night. Kristaps Porzingis scored 22 points and Jaylen Brown added 19 to help...
Carmelo Anthony, Sue Bird, Doc Rivers, Mark Few among candidates for Basketball Hall of Fame class
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (AP) — Carmelo Anthony may go into the Basketball Hall of Fame twice next year. The Hall of Fame released its list of candidates for the Class of 2025 on Thursday, with the list of first-time nominees including Anthony and fellow retired NBA stars Dwight Howard...
No. 9 Florida handles Arizona State, moves to 10-0 for first time in a decade
ATLANTA (AP) — Walter Clayton Jr. hit five 3-pointers on his way to a game-high 25 points as he helped No. 9 Florida to a 83-66 win over Arizona State on Saturday. Alijah Martin had 15 points, 11 rebounds and six assists. Adam Miller led Arizona State (8-2) with 18...
No. 9 Florida hoops team embraces its lofty ranking. Face Arizona State with chance to start 10-0
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida guard Alijah Martin knows a thing or two about being highly ranked. Martin and his former team, Florida Atlantic, climbed to No. 7 in The Associated Press men’s college basketball poll last December. It came eight months after the program’s...
Bulls guard Coby White sidelined for victory over the Nets because of an ankle injury
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Bulls guard Coby White missed Monday night's 128-102 victory over Brooklyn because of a sprained left ankle. White got hurt in the first half of Friday night's 138-129 loss to Boston. The 24-year-old White played in Chicago's first 21 games this season,...
LaVine sits out Bulls' game against Jazz with right adductor strain. Markkanen out again for Utah
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Bulls leading scorer Zach LaVine is sitting out against the winless Utah Jazz on Monday night because of a right adductor strain. LaVine, averaging 22.7 points through Chicago's first six contests, sustained the injury in a 120-112 loss at Brooklyn on Friday...
New-look Bulls make 21 3s vs. Bucks as they move on from the DeRozan era
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Coby White and the Chicago Bulls know they’re going to have to find different ways to win this season now that they no longer have six-time All-Star DeMar DeRozan and his mid-range game. That new style was on display Friday night as the Bulls showcased their...
Lonzo Ball set to play for first time in nearly 3 years when Bulls meet Timberwolves on Wednesday
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (AP) — The Chicago Bulls expect point guard Lonzo Ball to play for the first time in nearly three years after being sidelined because of a knee injury when they host the Minnesota Timberwolves in a preseason game on Wednesday. Coach Billy Donovan said Monday the...
Bulls enter the NBA season with a different look and a big question about Zach LaVine's future
Chicago Bulls Last season: 39-43, lost to Miami in a play-in game. COACH: Billy Donovan (5th season with Bulls, 10th season overall, 399-319). SEASON OPENER: Oct. 23 at New Orleans. DEPARTURES: F DeMar DeRozan, G Alex Caruso, C Andre...
