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3 Takeaways & Player Grades: Denver Nuggets 136, Chicago Bulls 120 – February 7, 2026

Similar to what we saw two nights ago, the Chicago Bulls put up a solid fight for three quarters against a playoff-bound team. Unfortunately, that still wasn't enough to avoid a 136-120 loss.

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Bulls already facing crucial Jaden Ivey decision after trade

The Chicago Bulls made a flurry of trades ahead of the NBA deadline this season. None of those moves were more interesting than the team bringing in former Detroit Pistons point guard Jaden Ivey.

Matas Buzelis News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 7

Why Matas Buzelis is ‘still processing’ 2026 NBA trade deadline

On Saturday, the Chicago Bulls lost to the Denver Nuggets 136-120 at home. It was their fourth consecutive loss and their first game at home following the seven trades they made this past week.

Chicago Bulls News / ChiCitySports / February 8

This Chicago Bulls player gets added to 2026 Rising Stars Game

The Chicago Bulls may have made a lot of roster changes over the previous week, but one player on the roster is being recognized during the NBA All-Star Weekend.

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The '25-point, 15-rebound NBA games' quiz

How many of the NBA players with to score 25 points and grab 15 rebounds in the same game at least 60 times can you name in five minutes?

Rob Dillingham News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 7

Rob Dillingham shows off limitless range with 1st Bulls bucket

Saturday night was a coming-out party for the newest members of the Chicago Bulls. First, Collin Sexton got on the board for the first time as a Bull. Later, he was followed up by fellow newbie Rob Dillingham, per ClutchPoints.

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20 NBA superstars who carried awful teams the farthest

Good players tend to succeed in the NBA. Sometimes, though, they find themselves in terrible situations but still find ways to over-achieve. These are the 20 players who carried the worst NBA teams.

NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 7

Watch Collin Sexton score his tough 1st bucket for Bulls

On Saturday, the Chicago Bulls welcomed the Denver Nuggets to the United Center. It was the first home game since the seven trades the Bulls made this past week.

Ayo Dosunmu News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 7

Ayo Dosunmu pens love letter to Chicago

The Chicago Bulls have an obvious void without Ayo Dosunmu on the floor. His energetic playmaking and defense were critical to their rotation. On Thursday, Dosunmu was traded to the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Chicago Bulls News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 7

Billy Donovan highlights challenges new roster faces

On Saturday, the Chicago Bulls return home to face the Denver Nuggets. They will play before their home crowd with a completely new roster after some notable trades.

NBA News / Chicago Bulls on SI / February 7

Denver Nuggets at Chicago Bulls – Starting Lineups, Injury News, How to Watch

The new Chicago Bulls will have to iron out the kinks against one of the NBA's best. The Denver Nuggets are stepping into the United Center as the second-best team in the Western Conference.

Mac McClung News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 7

Mac McClung headed to NBA All-Star Weekend, but not for Dunk Contest

Mac McClung will always be known as a dunker, one of the greatest ever to be clear, but the odds of the 27-year-0ld guard becoming a regular in-game contributor are quite slim.

NBA News / Chicago Bulls on SI / February 7

Chicago Bulls' Trade with New York Knicks Looking Better Already

When the Chicago Bulls struck their deal with the New York Knicks, many were left scratching their head. Up until that point, Arturas Karnisovas' previous moves made sense.

Coby White News / Chicago Bulls on SI / February 7

Chicago Bulls Forced to Give Back Second-Round Pick in Coby White Deal with Hornets

Those scrutinizing the Chicago Bulls trade deadline only got more ammo late Friday night. According to The Athletic's Fred Katz, Arturas Karnisovas' trade that sent Coby White to the Charlotte Hornets has been changed after a physical revealed White's lingering calf injury.

Anfernee Simons News / ChiCitySports / February 7

Anfernee Simons’ honest reaction after Chicago Bulls debut vs Toronto Raptors

Anfernee Simons wasted no time leaving his mark for the Chicago Bulls. In his debut on Thursday night, the newly acquired guard scored 22 points, including six three-pointers.

Nikola Vucevic News / ChiCitySports / February 7

Chicago Bulls fans saddened by Nikola Vucevic’s parting message

The Chicago Bulls made some big changes to their roster this week. The team traded veteran center Nikola Vucevic, along with a second-roound pick, to the Boston Celtics for shooting guard Anfernee Simons and a future second-round pick.

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NBA News / Field Level Media / February 6

New-look Bulls adjusting to faster pace, entertain Nuggets

The Chicago Bulls revamped their roster ahead of Thursday's NBA trade deadline, making a flurry of deals that shipped eight players away. That didn't equate to a retooled style, however, as Chicago's new acquisitions have learned.

Chicago Bulls News / Chicago Bulls on SI / February 6

Local & National Media Give Scathing Reviews of Chicago Bulls' Trade Deadline

Believe it or not, the Chicago Bulls didn't make any fans at this season's trade deadline. The most active executive in the NBA, Arturas Karnisovas, finally pressed the self-destruct button on his roster.

Arturas Karnisovas News / Chicago Bulls on SI / February 6

Arturas Karnisovas Finally Said What Chicago Bulls Fans Want to Hear ... Sort Of

An hour and a half after the NBA trade deadline came to a close, Arturas Karnisovas sat down for one of his rare meetings with the media. In the past, the executive has preached competitive integrity for the Chicago Bulls.

NBA News / Hoops Rumors / February 6

Magic, Jevon Carter Agree To Rest-Of-Season Deal

The Magic intend to sign point guard Jevon Carter for the rest of the season, agents Mark Bartelstein and Reggie Brown tell Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link).

Chicago Bulls News / ChiCitySports / February 6

Chicago Bulls trade deadline grade revealed

The Chicago Bulls completely overhauled their core roster leading up to the NBA trade deadline. The team moved on from Coby White, Ayo Dosunmu, Nikola Vucevic, Kevin Huerter, and Dario Šarić for a bunch more guards and an insane amount of second-round picks.