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'The 2006 Florida Basketball Team Impacted Our Team': Urban Meyer Credits Billy Donovan for His First National Championship

Urban Meyer has lifted three national championship trophies in his illustrious college football coaching career: two at Florida and one at Ohio State. But as every champion knows, the first one always hits differently.

Chicago Bulls News / Athlon Sports / June 24

Potential Reunion Between Billy Donovan and Bradley Beal in Store as Bulls Emerge as Landing Spot for Veteran Guard

In a surprising twist to the NBA offseason, the Chicago Bulls have emerged as a potential landing spot for Phoenix Suns guard Bradley Beal, according to

Chicago Bulls News / Blog a Bull / June 23

Bulls state media publishes then takes down propaganda spinning front office extensions

I’ll say this: it’s a bit of actually interesting information for a team that’s irretrievably uninteresting. Early last week in the wake of the depressing news that the Bulls rewarded the front office (including the influential Head Coach Billy Donovan), there was no confirmation from the team or other media sources.

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How many of the players to score the most points in one game for each NBA team in the 2024-25 NBA season can you name in five minutes?

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Chicago Bulls News / On Tap Sports Net / June 20

Q&A: The Bigs Insider Drew Stevens Shares Thoughts on Recent Bulls’ Front Office Contract Extensions

Earlier this week, “The Bigs” insider and On Tap Sports Net alum, Drew Stevens, sent fans into a frenzy with the report that the Chicago Bulls had extended the contracts of Vice President of Basketball Operations Artūras Karmišovas and General Manager Marc Eversley.

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Superstar athletes whose careers ended with a whimper

Let's take a look at some great careers that ended on less than stellar notes.

Chicago Bulls News / Chicago Bulls on SI / June 18

Bulls Coach Expected to Sign New Contract After Knicks Rumors

The Chicago Bulls hired head coach Billy Donovan in the 2020 offseason, and through five years with the organization, the veteran coach has not seen much success.

Chicago Bulls News / ChiCitySports / June 18

Chicago Bulls extension spree includes Arturas Karnisovas: Report

Per Marc Stein, the Chicago Bulls are set to extend head coach Billy Donovan this summer. The news came amid reports that the New York Knicks asked the Bulls for permission to talk to Donovan about their head coaching vacancy after they fired Tom Thibodeau following the Knicks’ loss to the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference finals.

Detroit Pistons News / Detroit Pistons on SI / June 16

Pistons Rival Reportedly Gambling With an Odd Plan

Looking across the Central Division, the Detroit Pistons will see one of their direct rivals make a move that might have NBA fans scratching their heads.

Chicago Bulls News / Hoops Wire / June 15

Bulls, Billy Donovan Working On Contract Extension

The Chicago Bulls are in discussions to extend the contract of head coach Billy Donovan, according to Marc Stein of The Stein Line. The talks come shortly after the Bulls declined the New York Knicks’ request to interview Donovan for their head coaching vacancy.

Chicago Bulls News / Hoops Rumors / June 15

Billy Donovan, Bulls reportedly working on contract extension

The Bulls are working to reach an agreement on an extension with head coach Billy Donovan.

Yet another head coach 'fully ruled out' for Knicks job

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The 'Best NBA free throw shooters in 2024-25' quiz

Chicago Bulls News / ChiCitySports / June 15

Chicago Bulls make surprise decision on Billy Donovan amid Knicks request: Report

The Chicago Bulls are making a decisive decision on head coach Billy Donovan this offseason. Donovan is set to enter his sixth season as the head coach of the Bulls.

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NBA News / Athlon Sports / June 14

Insider Reveals Scenario Where Jason Kidd, Billy Donovan Would Take Knicks Job

Two of the current head coaches the New York Knicks tried to steal may still yet become tenable prospects for the franchise this summer. This week, it was revealed that the Knicks first reached out to five rival franchises about possibly interviewing their head coaches about New York's new head coaching vacancy.

NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / June 13

Yet another head coach 'fully ruled out' for Knicks job

The New York Knicks have struck out swinging once again.

Knicks' Josh Hart rips Tom Thibodeau critics in social media post

Knicks are hurting their reputation with head-coaching search

Knicks legend breaks silence on Tom Thibodeau firing

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NBA News / ChiCitySports / June 13

Chicago Bulls’ Billy Donovan saga with New York Knicks might not be over: Report

The Chicago Bulls denied the New York Knicks’ initial request to speak with Billy Donovan about their coaching vacancy, but that doesn’t mean owner James Dolan is ready to give up on the legendary basketball coach.

Chicago Bulls News / ChiCitySports / June 12

Chicago Bulls block Eastern Conference rival from interviewing Billy Donovan

The Chicago Bulls finished the 2024-25 NBA season 39-43 and missed the playoffs for the third year in a row. In fact, they have only made the postseason once in five seasons under head coach Billy Donovan, in 2021-22, which also happens to be the only winning season they have enjoyed during his tenure.

NBA News / Hoops Wire / June 11

Knicks Denied Permission To Interview Bulls’ Billy Donovan For Coaching Vacancy

So far, the New York Knicks’ coaching search is turning up major zeroes. As in 0-for-5. That’s the number of strikeouts now, as the Knicks were denied in their request to interview Chicago Bulls coach Billy Donovan, per K.C.

Chicago Bulls News / thePeachBasket / April 9

Billy Donovan’s Legacy: A Journey to Basketball Immortality in the Hall of Fame!

In the world of basketball, few names resonate as strongly as Chicago Bulls’ Head Coach, Billy Donovan. The legendary coach has officially been named to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame’s Class of 2025, a recognition that celebrates his extraordinary contributions to the sport.

Chicago Bulls News / ChiCitySports / March 26