Chicago Bulls: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Final Injury Report for Bulls-Raptors: Will Nic Claxton, Isaac Okoro Play?

The Chicago Bulls are on the road Wednesday night as they travel to take on the Toronto Raptors in their 2026-27 NBA season opener. Chicago enters the new season looking to bounce back behind a core led by Josh Giddey and Matas Buzelis after finishing 12th in the Eastern Conference last season with a 31-51 record.

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The Chicago Bulls Would Be the Perfect Second Chance for Dalton Knecht

The Los Angeles Lakers made a big move on Monday by waiving their third-year guard Dalton Knecht, who had a solid rookie season. After his rookie season, though, his minutes and production dropped significantly in his second year.

NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 21

What Steve Kerr would’ve done with Michael Jordan, Bulls after Last Dance season

The nostalgia of the 1990’s Chicago Bulls will live forever. Every story holds, and every hope of what could have been still lingers. Could the Bulls have won more than 6 championships?

Chicago Bulls News / Blog a Bull / October 21

The Bulls are going to be so, so bad this year. That’s OK.

Tonight starts season twenty-four of bloggin’ the Bulls. Did I get any of my offseason projects done? No. I started several of them though, and they should be cool if and when they do complete.

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The 'NBA 60-point scorers' quiz

Throughout NBA history, only 40 players have scored 60 or more points during an NBA regular-season game. How many of the 40 can you name in six minutes?

The 'Multi-time NBA MVPs' quiz

The 'NBA franchise 30-point-game leaders' quiz

The '30-point, 10-rebound NBA game leaders' quiz

Chicago Bulls News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 21

Bulls player who will shock NBA world with breakout 2026-27 season

The Chicago Bulls begin the 2026-27 NBA season on the road Wednesday against the Toronto Raptors. It will be a season unlike any other in recent memory, as the team rebuilds from scratch with new leadership, coaching, and players.

NBA News / Yardbarker

Every NBA team's X-factor for the 2026-27 season

Who is the X factor for every NBA player this season? We’re not talking about the go-to guy, like Nikola Jokic or Steph Curry. It could be a big-name player, an all-star, or a bench player, but they are the pivot point for their team.

NBA News / Chicago Bulls on SI / October 21

Bulls Crash Course: 5 Burning Questions About the Raptors Before Opening Night

Let the games begin – literally! One day after the NBA officially tipped off with three marquee matchups, the Chicago Bulls will suit up for their first regular-season game.

Chicago Bulls News / Chicago Bulls on SI / October 20

Chicago Bulls Updates: No Dailyn Swain for Opener? Noa Essengue Here to Stay, More

Two players will not jet off to Toronto for the Chicago Bulls' first regular season game. Tiago Splitter shared on Tuesday that both Dailyn Swain and Jordan Hawkins will remain in Chicago for the season opener.

WNBA News

Angel Reese goes viral for postgame dance moves in WNBA Finals

Sophie Cunningham calls out Angel Reese for 'dangerous' play on eve of WNBA Finals

Olivia Miles leads six-player WNBA All-Rookie team

WNBA playoffs: Dream, Valkyries advance to Finals

WNBA playoff takeaways: Dream, Valkyries advance to Finals

Noa Essengue News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 20

Bulls’ Noa Essengue contract decision shows they’re not quitting on him

The Chicago Bulls will begin the 2026-27 season on Wednesday, October 21, on the road against the Toronto Raptors. Of all the storylines, Noa Essengue’s path forward isn’t getting the spotlight.

Chicago Bulls News / On Tap Sports Net / October 20

Horace Grant’s ‘Legends in Session’ Premieres on CHSN After Bulls Home Opener

Horace Grant spent seven seasons in Chicago doing the dirty work next to Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen. Now the guy in the goggles is the one asking the questions.

NBA News / Chicago Bulls on SI / October 20

Should the Bulls Make a Last-Second Roster Addition After Latest NBA Cuts?

With the NBA officially tipping off this week, it was time for teams to get the house in order. The majority of squads carried an expanded roster throughout the preseason, as the league allows for 21 players to be part of training camp.

NBA News / Yardbarker

The 25 best NBA players to never play in college

Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.

Chicago Bulls News / Fadeaway World / October 20

Chicago Bulls Rumors: 5 Players Who Could Fill Their Final Roster Spot

There’s one empty spot in the Chicago Bulls squad, and with Opening Night literally around the corner, I’m pretty curious to see what they decide to do with it.

Chicago Bulls News / Hoops Rumors / October 20

Bulls Exercise 2027/28 Options On Buzelis, Essengue

The Bulls have exercised the fourth-year option on Matas Buzelis’ rookie scale contract and the third-year option on Noa Essengue’s rookie scale deal, the team announced today in a press release.