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- Phil Jackson: Pippen an obvious choice for Hall of Fame
Legendary coach Phil Jackson talks with Bulls.com about Scottie Pippen's career and his upcoming enshrinement in basketball's Hall of Fame. "Scottie is an obvious choice for the Hall of Fame," said Jackson.... - Rose selected as finalist for 2010 USA World Championship Team
USA Basketball chairman Jerry Colangelo announced on July 28 that 15 players, including Bulls guard Derrick Rose, have been selected as finalists for the 2010 USA World Championship Team.... - Bulls sign forward/center Kurt Thomas
The Chicago Bulls announced today the team has signed free agent forward/center Kurt Thomas. Thomas (6-9, 230), a 15-year NBA veteran, has posted averages of 8.8 ppg, 7.0 rpg, 1.1 apg in 966 career games.... - Has Tracy McGrady seen the light?
The Chicago Bulls will take a look at Tracy McGrady, a sort basketball version of Ms. Senior America, on Monday. He left you gasping and your heart beating 10 years ago. He feels he has still got something to offer. But do you care anymore?... - For Bulls' Carlos Boozer, leadership a priority
"I want to do a good job of leading," Chicago Bulls forward Carlos Boozer told Bulls.com following a photo shoot at the Berto Center. "As a leader of the team, you have to be able to keep everybody even keeled. Not too high, not too low."... - Bulls acquire guard C.J. Watson via sign-and-trade
The Chicago Bulls acquired the signed-and-traded contract of guard C.J. Watson from the Golden State Warriors in exchange for a future second-round draft choice on July 22.... - Bulls sign guard Ronnie Brewer
The Chicago Bulls announced on July 19 the team has signed free agent guard Ronnie Brewer. "He brings great versatility on both ends of the floor and will be an excellent addition to our backcourt," said General Manager Gar Forman.... - Scottie Pippen is back with the Chicago Bulls
Scottie Pippen is back with the team in which he won six world championships and played 12 of his 17 legendary NBA seasons. Pippen has rejoined the Bulls as an ambassador, meaning the future Hall of Famer will be a very visible presence moving forward.... - Bulls legend Scottie Pippen rejoins organization as an ambassador
The Chicago Bulls are pleased to announce that Bulls legend and Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famer Scottie Pippen has agreed to rejoin the organization as an ambassador.... - Bulls sign center Omer Asik
The Chicago Bulls announced July 13 the team has signed center Omer Asik. Asik, 24, is a two-time Turkish League All-Star, and has spent the last five seasons in the Turkish Basketball League, both with Fenerbahce Ulker and Alpella.... - Bulls sign guard Kyle Korver
The Chicago Bulls announced July 13 the team has signed free agent forward Kyle Korver. Korver (6-7, 212), a seven-year veteran of the NBA, spent the last two-plus seasons with the Utah Jazz.... - Winners and losers of the Great Free Agency of 2010
The Great Free Agency of 2010 is pretty much history, so all that is left is America's next favorite pastime -- keeping score. Sam Smith of Bulls.com takes a look at the winners and losers.... - Bulls want to add J.J. Redick after Kyle Korver
Sources said the Bulls reached agreement with restricted free agent J.J. Redick Friday night on a front loaded offer sheet of $20 million over three years. The Orlando Magic has seven days to match the offer.... - Sharpshooting Korver added to Bulls' mix
My kingdom for a shooter? It wasn't quite that, but sources close to the team said the Bulls Friday reached agreement with Utah's Kyle Korver, one of the top perimeter shooters in the NBA, on a three-year deal valued at about $15 million.... - Bulls send Warrick to Phoenix via sign-and-trade deal
The Chicago Bulls announced today that the team has signed and traded the contract of forward Hakim Warrick to the Phoenix Suns in exchange for Phoenix’s regular 2011 second-round draft choice....
- 2010-11 Cavaliers Court
... - Changing of the Guard
The Cavaliers continue their offseason facelift, focusing on the backcourt by dealing Delonte West and Sebastian Telfair to Minnesota in exchange for combo guard Ramon Sessions, big man Ryan Hollins and a second round pick.... - Cavaliers Acquire Sessions and Hollins from Minnesota
The Cavaliers have acquired guard Ramon Sessions, center Ryan Hollins and Minnesota’s second round pick in the 2013 NBA Draft from the Minnesota Timberwolves in exchange for guards Delonte West and Sebastian Telfair, General Manager Chris Grant announced... - American Import
On Friday afternoon, the Cavaliers made the decision to bring last year's top pick, Christian Eyenga, over to the States -- signing the uber-athletic guard after an impressive run in Vegas Summer League.... - Cavaliers Sign Christian Eyenga
The Cleveland Cavaliers have signed guard/forward Christian Eyenga to a contract, Cavaliers General Manager Chris Grant announced today. Per league and team policy, terms of the contract were not announced....
- Magic Announce Leadership Promotions
Magic Chief Executive Officer/Vice Chair Bob Vander Weide announced that Alex Martins has been promoted to Team President and Otis Smith has been promoted to President of Basketball Operations. In addition, Stan Van Gundy agreed to a contract extension.... - First Amway Center Signs Completed
On Monday, July 26, 2010, the Amway Center sign was completed on the east side of the facility. The sign, which was based off design drawings from RipBang Studios, Inc. and was locally fabricated and installed by Design Communications Ltd.... - Magic Partial Ticket Plans On Sale Now
The Magic announced partial ticket plans for the 2010-11 season are now on sale to the general public. There are numerous options to choose from and all partial plans feature top NBA opponents, including the Heat, Lakers and Celtics.... - Savage: Magic Have Unfinished Business
Orlando's primary mission heading into last season was to win a championship. Since it fell just short of that goal, many members of the Magic have spent this offseason hoping that the team would keep its core intact and take another shot at the title.... - Amway Center Job Fair
The Amway Center Part-Time Job Fair will be held on Saturday, July 31, 2010 at Amway Arena from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. ET.... - Carter Spends Time with Kids
While many players are spending their offseason catching up on some much needed rest, Vince Carter is diligently at work teaching children basketball. Summer camps were a pivotal piece in his development and now he’s looking to help the next generation.... - Magic Moms to Participate in Charity Basketball Game
The Mothers of Professional Basketball Players will participate in the first-ever Hoopin' for Health Charity Basketball Game on Saturday, August 7 at 6 p.m. in Orlando. Proceeds from the game will be donated to the United Negro College Fund.... - Denton: Redick Happy and Flattered
Just a week ago, J.J. Redick was at a luxury hotel in Florence, Italy when he signed a three-year contract proposal from the Bulls. Orlando ultimately decided to match that contract – Redick’s first choice all along – happily keeping him with the Magic.... - Savage: Magic Value Redick's Championship Mentality
Although the luxury tax implications of J.J. Redick's deal weighed on the Magic's mind, in the end Orlando refused to undervalue the importance of having the backup shooting guard's championship mentality on their roster.... - Denton: Magic Match; Redick Stays
The Orlando Magic made another bold move to stay in the chase for an NBA championship on Friday morning by agreeing to match the Chicago Bulls' offer sheet for J.J. Redick and retain the blossoming shooting guard.... - Cohen: Essentials of a True Rivalry
Now that the Orlando Magic and Miami Heat have begun their Sunshine State rivalry, it’s time to analyze what a rivalry is and what it takes for two teams to develop a rivalry. Read about the essential elements and vote which rivalry is most prominent.... - Magic Appearances at Florida Blue This Weekend
There will be special Magic appearances at Florida Blue this weekend. Stop by for free smoothies, free massages, great giveaways and more on July 17 and 18 at the Winter Park Village off of Orlando Ave.... - Denton: Q-Rich Confident Team Can Win Title
With Quentin Richardson now in Orlando and Dwyane Wade surrounded by superstar talent in Miami, the trash talk of a brewing Florida rivalry has begun between the two friends. And Richardson believes it’s the Magic who should be considered the favorites.... - Orlando Magic AirTran Flight Crew Auditions
The Orlando Magic will host interactive team auditions for the Orlando Magic AirTran Flight Crew on Thursday, August 5, 2010 from 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. on the Magic Practice Court at the RDV Sportsplex.... - Denton: Magic Have Big Decision to Make
After agreeing to a deal with free agent veteran swingman Quentin Richardson on Monday, Orlando Magic General Manager Otis Smith now must decide whether to match the Chicago Bulls’ offer and retain blossoming guard J.J. Redick....
- Lorenzen Wright case: Armed men were looking for Wright, attorney says31 July 2010, 12:27 am
Three armed men looking for Lorenzen Wright showed up at the home of the former NBA player's ex-wife about six weeks before he was found shot to death, an attorney said Friday....
- Washington Wizards sign 17th-overall pick Kevin Seraphin30 July 2010, 11:05 pm
The Washington Wizards have signed No. 17 overall pick Kevin Seraphin, who was acquired in a draft-day trade with the Chicago Bulls.... - Josh Howard signs contract to return to Washington Wizards30 July 2010, 6:32 pm
Josh Howard has signed his one-year contract to return to the Washington Wizards.... - New York Knicks' Amare Stoudemire in Israel to trace Hebrew roots30 July 2010, 6:29 pm
The New York Knicks' Amare Stoudemire says he has come to Israel to explore whether he has Jewish heritage.... - New York Knicks, Cleveland Cavaliers could be in Los Angeles Lakers' Shannon Brown's future30 July 2010, 3:54 pm
Lakers guard Shannon Brown, who opted out of his contract, could end up with New York or Cleveland, or maybe back with Los Angeles.... - Atlanta Hawks re-sign backup center Jason Collins30 July 2010, 3:54 pm
Jason Collins, who saw little action at the end of Atlanta's bench under Mike Woodson last season, is returning as a backup center for the Hawks under new coach Larry Drew.... - Sacramento Kings hire DeMarcus Cousins' high school coach as assistant30 July 2010, 3:53 pm
The Kings have hired rookie center DeMarcus Cousins' high school coach as an assistant.... - Chris Bosh says he always played hard with Toronto Raptors30 July 2010, 3:51 pm
After being called out as a quitter by his former general manager, Chris Bosh says he "put his heart and soul" into the Raptors organization and never gave up on his team.... - Los Angeles Lakers center Andrew Bynum has successful arthroscopic surgery on right knee29 July 2010, 6:47 pm
Los Angeles Lakers starting center Andrew Bynum underwent successful arthroscopic surgery to repair a tear of the lateral meniscus in his right knee, the team announced Wednesday.... - Miami Heat, Eddie House agree to two-year contract29 July 2010, 5:33 pm
Eddie House's agent says the veteran guard has agreed to terms on a $2.8 million, two-year contract with the Miami Heat.... - Stephon Marbury agrees to 3 more years with Chinese team29 July 2010, 2:41 pm
A Chinese basketball team says former NBA All-Star Stephon Marbury has agreed to stay with them for up to three more years.... - U.S. teenager Jeremy Tyler signs with Tokyo Apache of Japan pro league29 July 2010, 2:28 pm
Former high school star Jeremy Tyler has signed with the Tokyo Apache of Japan's professional basketball league.... - Cleveland Indians crowd taunts fan in LeBron James Heat jersey29 July 2010, 2:25 pm
A fan wearing a Miami Heat jersey of LeBron James drew the ire of the crowd at a Cleveland Indians game and was escorted out of the ballpark.... - Tyreke Evans, O.J. Mayo, Gerald Wallace, JaVale McGee cut by Team USA29 July 2010, 2:09 pm
Tyreke Evans, O.J. Mayo, Gerald Wallace and JaVale McGee have been cut by Team USA as the roster was trimmed from 19 to 15.... - Detroit Pistons, Will Bynum agree on three-year, $10.5 million deal29 July 2010, 11:41 am
The Pistons have struck a deal to re-sign bench sparkplug Will Bynum....
- After 82 games, it's time to fly into postseason16 April 2009, 7:30 am
Finally, the confusing playoff scenarios that wrecked brains like a nuclear medicine final exam is over.... - Hawks vs. Heat clash should prove to be must-see TV15 April 2009, 10:51 am
Though Tuesday night's "game" would prove contradictory, the Heat-Hawks first-round clash could prove to be the most interesting series throughout these playoffs.... - Rocking in Cleveland: Cavaliers clinch No. 1 seed14 April 2009, 9:41 am
The road to the NBA Finals will officially go through the 216 area code.... - Wade lifts Heat over Knicks with career-high 55 points13 April 2009, 11:05 am
Opponents tend to melt when they get close to the Heat's Dwyane Wade. The Knicks were no different last night. Wade torched the Knicks and put up a career high 55- points at American Airlines Arena. Fifty of his 55 came before the fourth quarter. Wade fell just one point shy of the franchise record as the Heat wrapped up the No. 5 spot in the Eastern Conference playoffs by beating the New York Knicks 122-105 on Sunday night.... - To rest or not to rest? Magic lose Turkoglu to injury12 April 2009, 2:36 pm
Resting star players toward the end of the season as the Playoffs approach may rub basketball purists in a similar way to teams mailing it in, in an effort to land more lottery balls.... - All Pistons firing going into postseason11 April 2009, 5:58 am
The Detroit Pistons are back in a familiar place this season. The postseason. The Pistons clinched a playoff birth for the 8th straight season with a 100-93 victory over the Nets.... - Bynum returns to Kobe's side10 April 2009, 11:33 am
It's been 32 games and the Staples Center has missed the presence of a certain 7-footer in the paint. Tonight the Lakers (and Los Angelenos) got their wish with the return of center Andrew Bynum. Wearing a black brace on his knee, Bynum was greeted with cheers when his name was announced in the starting lineup. Another loud eruption came when the Lakers' announcer asked fans to welcome back the center.... - Mavs crash playoff party; Suns stuck on outside looking in9 April 2009, 11:36 am
One can only imagine what kind of impact the playoffs will have on Mark Cuban's Twitter.... - Hornets, Heat put on show in NBA TV Fan Night finale8 April 2009, 11:19 am
This season, NBA TV was on the forefront of fan appreciation with the launch of Fan Night. Every Tuesday night Ahmad Rashad, Gary Payton and Chris Webber were the ringmasters of an interactive experience that put fans in control of which game they wanted to view. Each night brought plenty of laughs and last night's finale was no different, as the crew took a trip down memory lane for the best moments of Fan Night this season. And when it came to game action in the finale, the New Orleans Hor... - Enjoy Kidd... There won't be one like him for some time6 April 2009, 11:04 am
If there was ever a question if Jason Kidd is Hall of Fame bound, the career milestone he achieved on Sunday afternoon should all but solidify his place in the domed hallowed grounds....
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