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Caleb Wilson Leaves Grizzlies Player Stumbling With Viral Ankle-Breaker (Video)

The Chicago Bulls lost 100-104 to the Memphis Grizzlies tonight in a preseason matchup headlined by two first-round picks, Caleb Wilson and Cameron Boozer.

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Bulls coach Tiago Splitter reveals why Caleb Wilson got crunch time reps vs. Grizzlies

The Chicago Bulls undoubtedly want Caleb Wilson to be the savior. After all, he isn’t the No. 4 pick for nothing, and he brings a vast skill set to the table.

Matas Buzelis News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 9

Matas Buzelis exits Bulls/Grizzlies clash with right ankle injury

The Chicago Bulls hosted the Memphis Grizzlies for their second preseason game on Friday at the United Center. The ever-so-explosive Matas Buzelis didn’t finish the whole thing.

Dailyn Swain News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 9

Bulls coach Tiago Spliter urges Dailyn Swain to ‘be himself’ in greater preseason role

The Chicago Bulls’ preseason largely hinges on Caleb Wilson. That’s understandable given his stature as the No. 4 pick. That said, other young players are making waves early, including Dailyn Swain.

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Bulls vs. Grizzlies (Preseason): Wilson vs. Boozer, Another Big Man Injury? Lineups

The Chicago Bulls will welcome the Memphis Grizzlies into the United Center on Friday night for their second preseason meeting. Their first came only two nights prior, when their young and energetic squad surprisingly walked away with a 124-117 victory over the more experienced Phoenix Suns.

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Chicago Bulls News / Chicago Bulls on SI / October 9

Bulls Preseason Notes: Caleb Wilson Trolled Dillon Brooks? Not Physical Enough, More

Caleb Wilson's first preseason game was far from perfect, and he knows it. The rookie hit a couple of impressive turnaround jumpers, flushed an easy fast-break dunk, and had a nice up-and-under layup.

Chicago Bulls News / Fadeaway World / October 9

Anthony Davis Names Mount Rushmore Of Chicago Hoopers; Leaves Isiah Thomas Off For Simple Reason

Chicago, Illinois, has produced many incredible basketball players over the years, and Washington Wizards star Anthony Davis is one of them. So, when Davis appeared on the Numbers On The Board podcast, he was asked to name his Mount Rushmore of Chicago hoopers.

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Chicago Bulls News / Chicago Bulls on SI / October 8

Bulls Create New Tradition to Honor Stacey King at the End of Every Win

It was hard not to be emotional at the United Center on Wednesday night. As the Chicago Bulls suited up for their first preseason game of a new era, Stacey King wasn't sitting on the sideline ready to cheer them on.

NBA News / Stadium Rant / October 8

Suns Vs. Bulls Recap: 5 Critical Reasons Chicago Erased Phoenix’s 15-Point Lead

The Suns Vs. Bulls Recap starts with a 124-117 Chicago Bulls victory after the Phoenix Suns built a 15-point lead. Phoenix scored 40 points in the first quarter and led 64-62 at halftime.

Chicago Bulls News / Chicago Bulls on SI / October 8

2 Biggest Winners From the Bulls' First Preseason Game

Less than 24 hours after winning their first preseason game in front of a home crowd, the Chicago Bulls were back at it. The team held another training camp practice at the Advocate Center on Thursday, going slightly shorter than normal after their laboring battle with the Phoenix Suns.

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Chicago Bulls News / Blog a Bull / October 8

Bulls preseason opener takeaways: what are the best roles for these rookies?

Will this blog provide analysis for every game? doubtful. Every preseason game? certainly not. But before I get into the 2026 Preseason opener, reminder to subscribe via RSS or email so you don’t need to know any kind of bloggin’ “schedule”: Subscribe now Let’s zoom out, first: I think this team will have very few victories this season.

Dailyn Swain News / ChiCitySports / October 8

Dailyn Swain looks better in preseason debut, but the Bulls may be asking too much of him

The Chicago Bulls played their first preseason game last night, winning 124-117 against the Phoenix Suns. It was a promising night for the Bulls organization, as the fans got their first look at the new-look squad.

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Caleb Wilson’s preseason debut featured matchup against ‘aggressive’ Dillon Brooks

Wednesday night marked the preseason debut for Chicago Bulls rookie Caleb Wilson, the No. 4 overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft. The former North Carolina standout played very well in the NBA’s Summer League, giving Bulls fans an early look at what he can do.

NBA News / Fadeaway World / October 8

5 Takeaways After Bulls Handle Suns Behind Balanced Team Performance

The Chicago Bulls came away with a 124-117 victory, getting contributions from every part of the roster. Five Bulls scored in double figures, while the bench added plenty of production of its own.

Chicago Bulls News / Chicago Bulls on SI / October 7

Takeaways & Player Grades After Bulls Down Suns in Physical Preseason Opener

Despite plenty of new faces and a sloppy start to the night, the Chicago Bulls fought through the Phoenix Suns’ physicality to win their first preseason contest of the season, 124-117.

Chicago Bulls News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 7

Bulls coach Tiago Splitter reveals lesson learned by Caleb Wilson from Dillon Brooks matchchup

The Chicago Bulls won their first preseason game 124-117 over the Phoenix Suns on Wednesday. For the first time, Caleb Wilson got his feet wet in the pros.

Caleb Wilson News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 7

Caleb Wilson’s first shot with Bulls was classic Michael Jordan

The Chicago Bulls opened the preseason Wednesday night against the Phoenix Suns at the United Center. It was also the first time that Caleb Wilson hit the floor at the Madhouse on Madison.

NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 7

Bulls honor Stacey King before preseason game vs. Suns

The Chicago Bulls began the preseason on Wednesday with a game against the Phoenix Suns at the United Center. Before the game began, Chicago made sure the late Stacey King wasn’t forgotten.

Nic Claxton News / Stadium Rant / October 6

Nic Claxton Injury Is A Brutal Blow For Chicago Bulls Preseason Plans

The Nic Claxton injury will keep the Chicago Bulls center out at least two weeks after he tweaked his hamstring during training camp. Head coach Tiago Splitter said Claxton will be re-evaluated in two weeks after the hamstring setback.

Chicago Bulls News / Viral Sports News / October 6

Chicago Bulls Reportedly Acquire Intriguing 24-Year-Old Guard

The Chicago Bulls agreed Monday to sign former lottery pick Jordan Hawkins to a two-way contract, filling the final open two-way spot on their preseason roster.

Chicago Bulls News / Hoops Rumors / October 5

Bulls’ Nic Claxton (Hamstring) Out At Least Two Weeks

Bulls center Nic Claxton recently tweaked his hamstring and will be sidelined for at least two weeks, which is when he’ll be reevaluated, head coach Tiago Splitter told reporters on Monday (Twitter link via K.C.

Chicago Bulls News / Stadium Rant / October 4

Chicago Bulls Training Camp: 4 Biggest Developments So Far

Chicago Bulls training camp is already testing how Tiago Splitter will deploy his young frontcourt. Caleb Wilson is taking perimeter assignments, Matas Buzelis is developing beside the rookie, Nic Claxton is anchoring the interior, and Dailyn Swain is pushing for wing minutes.