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4 Players the Chicago Bulls Could Now Steal With Their Second First-Round Pick

After finally swallowing their pride and moving on from their front office, the Chicago Bulls were rewarded by the basketball gods. The only first-round pick that Arturas Karnisovas acquired during his tenure finally conveyed when the Portland Trail Blazers took down the Phoenix Suns in the Play-In Tournament.

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Bulls rumors: Arturas Karnisovas didn’t think Tyrese Haliburton was ‘serious prospect’ amid Patrick Williams ‘fixation’

From the top down, the Chicago Bulls are apparently making some big changes. Just before they closed out the season at 31-51, they made the bombshell decision to fire Vice President Arturas Karnisovas and GM Marc Eversley.

Billy Donovan News / Chicago Bulls on SI / April 15

Clock Officially Ticking on Billy Donovan's Chicago Bulls Decision

Billy Donovan Watch has entered the final phase. After weeks of rumors and mixed opinions about what the future might hold for the head coach, it's reportedly time for a decision to be made.

NBA News / ChiCitySports / April 16

Portland Trail Blazers star speaks out on Chicago Bulls passing on him

The Chicago Bulls actually got good news on Wednesday night for the first time in a while. Entering an offseason in which they will need to find a new executive and general manager, the Bulls have to find a way to get this roster right.

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The 'Multiple 200 three-pointer seasons' quiz

In NBA history, 38 players have made 200 or more three-point field goals in more than one season. How many can you name in five minutes?

The '30-point, 10-assist game leaders by team' quiz

The 'Three-point leaders by NBA season' quiz

The 'Last 10 3-pointer game by NBA team' quiz

NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 15

Blazers’ Deni Avdija roasting Bulls for taking Patrick Williams over him in NBA Draft just became more ironic

The Portland Trail Blazers clinched the No. 7 seed in the Western Conference with a 114-110 Play-In win over the Phoenix Suns, but the result also added a layer of irony to recent comments from Deni Avdija about the Chicago Bulls’ 2020 draft decision.

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The 25 greatest playoff games in NBA history

In the NBA, it's all about showing up and showing out in the posteason. With that in mind, here are the 25 greatest NBA playoff games of all time.

Chicago Bulls News / Chicago Bulls on SI / April 15

Bulls Fans Will Need to Take a Deep Breath After This Front Office Search Update

Are you sitting down? Good. I'd also recommend the adults in the room grab a cocktail. The Chicago Bulls' front office search was never going to come without a few grimaces.

Chicago Bulls News / Chicago Bulls on SI / April 15

Chicago Bulls Land Second First-Round Pick in Deep 2026 NBA Draft

Things may be finally looking up for the Chicago Bulls. After choosing to clean house in the front office following a six-year mess, the basketball gods have rewarded them.

NBA News / Yardbarker / April 15

Bulls are the less-heralded winners of first play-in night

The Bulls weren't in the NBA's play-in tournament for the first time in four seasons. That doesn't mean they didn't have something to root for.

Deni Avdija's monster effort lifts Trail Blazers to play-in win, seven seed

Deni Avdija responds to the 'foul-baiting' accusations

Four NBA coaches with their jobs on the line in the playoffs

The '2025 leading scorer by NBA team' quiz

Chicago Bulls News / Blog a Bull / April 14

Go Blazers

It’s been a weird week in this post-AKME era, in that I have to catch myself when cynically viewing any and all NBA news through a prism of “what is that dipshit Arturas Karnisovas going to smirk and mumble at me”.

Chicago Bulls News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 14

2 players Bulls must trade after front-office overhaul

The Chicago Bulls were the busiest team at the 2026 NBA trade deadline. The Bulls made moves for Nick Richards, Ousmane Dieng, Guerschon Yabusele, Anfernee Simons, Rob Dillingham, Collin Sexton, and Jaden Ivey.

Chicago Bulls News / The Lead / April 14

The Departure of AKME: The Chicago Bulls Are Done Standing Still

For the first time in years, the Chicago Bulls have clarity. Not because of what they built, but because of what they finally walked away from. The departures of Artūras Karnišovas and Marc Eversley, the leaders of Chicago’s front office, mark the end of an era that never fully collapsed, but never truly took off either.

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The 25 defining moments of LeBron James' career

LeBron's career can't go on forever, can it? If it were to end tomorrow, it would be the greatest run of sustained excellence the league has ever seen.

NBA News / Chicago Bulls on SI / April 14

The Chicago Bulls Will Be the Biggest Portland Trail Blazers Fan Tonight

While the Bulls may be missing the Play-In Tournament for the first time in three years, plenty of fans will still be glued to the TV. The Portland Trail Blazers might as well be the most important team in Chicago tonight.

Chicago Bulls News / ChiCitySports / April 16

Chicago Bulls could have two lottery picks in 2026 NBA Draft

The Chicago Bulls’ season is in the books as the franchise is making big changes ahead of the offseason. For the Bulls, they will enter the offseason holding the ninth-best lottery odds in a loaded draft.

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The 'Multiple 200 three-pointer seasons' quiz

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The 'Five 3's off the bench games' quiz

Mac McClung News / Chicago Bulls on SI / April 14

Mac McClung is Now the Face of the First-Ever Professional Dunking League

Mac McClung is leaning all the way in. The three-time slam dunk champion and current Chicago Bulls two-way guard is officially taking his high-flying talents to a new league.

Chicago Bulls News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 14

Josh Giddey, Matas Buzelis want Billy Donovan to stay. What’s timetable on decision?

The Chicago Bulls ended their season exactly as most expected they would. They finished at 31-51. Now that’s out of the way, the focus is squarely on what will happen to head coach Billy Donovan.

Billy Donovan News / Chicago Bulls on SI / April 13

Where Things Stand With Billy Donovan as Final Decision on Bulls Future Nears

Do you hear that? It's either Billy Donovan famously hankering down on his gum, a clock ticking louder and louder, or some combination of the two. With the Chicago Bulls' season officially over, all eyes shift to the organization's head coach.

Chicago Bulls News / Chicago Bulls on SI / April 13

6 Chicago Bulls Who Are Not Expected to be On the Roster Next Season

Take an aspirin, grab a heating pad, and lie down on the couch. Chicago Bulls fans can finally rest, as another painful season has officially come to an end.

Chicago Bulls News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 13

Bulls’ final day of regular season plays out in ideal fashion for 2026 NBA Draft

On Sunday evening, the Chicago Bulls closed out their 2025-26 NBA season with a road loss against the Dallas Mavericks. The Bulls sat several of their key players in this matchup and ended up giving up 80 points in the first half, ultimately falling by a final score of 149-128.

Chicago Bulls News / Chicago Bulls on SI / April 13

Chicago Bulls Lock In 2026 Lottery Odds & Move Closer to Adding First-Round Pick

Eventful Monday leaves Bulls' Billy Donovan in limbo

Donovan’s future with Bulls gets an update after front office firings

The '25-point, 15-rebound NBA triple-doubles' quiz

Arturas Karnisovas News / Yardbarker / April 6

Bulls close door on frustrating Arturas Karnisovas era

One year after hiring Karnisovas, the Chicago Bulls were riding high, first in the Eastern Conference. They never achieved those heights again, and Monday, the Bulls finally pulled the plug.

Billy Donovan’s future with Bulls gets update after front-office firings

Time is running out for Magic HC Jamahl Mosley

Notable coach emerges as Doc Rivers’ possible replacement in Milwaukee

Giannis Antetokounmpo has made a clear statement to the Bucks

Latest Cade Cunningham update signals good news for Pistons

Hawks' Nickeil Alexander-Walker shows why he's Most Improved Player