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Bulls again without Luol Deng, Kirk Hinrich

As yesterday’s Game 4 approached, Chicago Bulls forward Luol Deng and guard Kirk Hinrich continued to hold the label of unlikely to play. This proved correct, as both players were once again sidelined by their ailments.While he continues to recover from illness that sapped him of 15 pounds, Deng took a step toward returning by being active for last night’s contest. While he...
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6 days ago  |  Discuss

NBA Playoffs: Heat vs Bulls Game 4 preview

Game 4 preview: I will tell you why this is a must win situation for the Bulls.   With Miami Heat up in the series 2-1, game 4 in the United Center is a must-win situation for the Chicago Bulls. No team wants to go down in a series 3-1, especially with the 5th game of the series being an away game. But if the Bulls were to lose today they will find themselves in a situation where...
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7 days ago  |  Discuss

Bulls’ Luol Deng struggling to eat solid foods

Chicago Bulls forward Luol Deng has shown limited signs of improvement over the past few days, but he remains unlikely to suit up for tonight’s Game 4 matchup against the Miami Heat, according to Nick Friedell of ESPN Chicago.Deng has attempted to warm up with the Bulls over the past couple of days, but each time he tries to do too much of anything he vomits. He said he’s doing...
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7 days ago  |  Discuss

Bulls Luol Deng Lost 15 Pounds After Spinal Tap & Blood Patching Procedures

Any time I hear Spinal Tap and Blood Patching, I am going to assume that isn’t a normal flu. Whatever Luol Deng had, I wouldn’t wish that on anyone. Most of us get annoyed when we are dealing with a cold or flu-like symptoms, but listen to what Deng had to go through. All-Star small forward Luol Deng addressed his ongoing health situation. Starting with the flu and went on...
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10 days ago  |  Discuss

Luol Deng could miss the rest of the playoffs

Luol Deng recently opened up about his health condition and it seems as though he may not only miss game 3 against the Miami Heat, but the entire playoffs.  After Deng’s spinal tap, he said, “I just didn’t respond well.  I started having severe headaches, was struggling to walk. I started feeling really weak. I started throwing up, (had) constant diarrhea. I couldn’t control...
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10 days ago  |  Discuss

Luol Deng has lost 15 pounds, was “really scared” by illness

Chicago Bulls forward Luol Deng is unlikely to play in Game 3 of his team’s second-round playoff series against the Miami Heat, but at the very least he seems to finally be getting healthy. Deng has been suffering through a bout with the flu that got so bad he was given a spinal tap to detect spinal meningitis (it came back negative). He has missed the last four games, mostly as...
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11 days ago  |  Discuss
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Luol Deng 'really scared' by illness

Luol Deng has been suffering through a bad bout with the flu that's caused him to lose 15 pounds, and he says that he's a bit on edge about his current condition. 

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11 days ago  |  Discuss

Luol Deng Says He Has Lost 15lbs While Being Sick

Luol Deng has been fighting a nasty illness since the first round of the NBA Playoffs, and he announced today that he has lost about 15 lbs in about a week.   Deng had to undergo a spinal tap for viral meningitis when the illness got bad enough.  Deng has been in and out of the hospital since May 1. #bbpBox_332580412247384065 a { text-decoration:none; color:#000000; }#bbpBox_332580412247384065...
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11 days ago  |  Discuss

Luol Deng tweets support for Bulls from his hospital bed (Picture)

The Chicago Bulls somehow continue to win games despite their plethora of significant injuries. Already without the 2011 NBA MVP in Derrick Rose, Chicago is also missing Luol Deng. The big man was suffering from flu-like symptoms before Game 6 against the Brooklyn Nets and has not been able to suit up since because of complications stemming from a spinal tap he underwent to test...
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13 days ago  |  Discuss
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Deng celebrates Bulls' win from hospital bed

Chicago Bulls small forward Luol Deng hit Twitter and Instagram to celebrate with his teammates following the Bulls' Game 1 win over the Heat.
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14 days ago  |  2 Comments
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