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Chicago Bulls’ Billy Donovan saga with New York Knicks might not be over: Report

The Chicago Bulls denied the New York Knicks’ initial request to speak with Billy Donovan about their coaching vacancy, but that doesn’t mean owner James Dolan is ready to give up on the legendary basketball coach.

Billy Donovan News / ChiCitySports / June 12

Chicago Bulls block Eastern Conference rival from interviewing Billy Donovan

The Chicago Bulls finished the 2024-25 NBA season 39-43 and missed the playoffs for the third year in a row. In fact, they have only made the postseason once in five seasons under head coach Billy Donovan, in 2021-22, which also happens to be the only winning season they have enjoyed during his tenure.

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Knicks Denied Permission To Interview Bulls’ Billy Donovan For Coaching Vacancy

So far, the New York Knicks’ coaching search is turning up major zeroes. As in 0-for-5. That’s the number of strikeouts now, as the Knicks were denied in their request to interview Chicago Bulls coach Billy Donovan, per K.C.

Chicago Bulls News / Last Word On Sports / April 21

Assessing Billy Donovan’s Future With the Bulls

The Chicago Bulls’ season came to a disappointing end after they were defeated by the Miami Heat, 109–90, on their home court. This defeat marked the third consecutive season that the Bulls have lost to the Heat in the Play-In.

Chicago Bulls News / Viral Sports News / April 19

Karnišovas Calls for Patience, Vows Bulls Are ‘Building Something’ After Another Play-In Exit

Chicago Bulls executive vice president of basketball operations Artūras Karnišovas is asking for patience following the team’s third consecutive exit in the NBA play-in tournament.

Chicago Bulls News / Athlon Sports / April 17

Calls Mount to Fire Billy Donovan After Bulls Executive’s 'Patience' Statement

Chicago Bulls fans are out of patience after the team suffered a 109-90 loss in the play-in tournament that meant their elimination from playoff contention.

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Chicago Bulls News / ChiCitySports / April 17

Chicago Bulls’ Billy Donovan put Josh Giddey and Coby White on notice after loss to Heat

Things were different this year in the Chicago Bulls’ loss to the Miami Heat during Wednesday night’s Play-In Tournament. The Bulls scored 91 points in their first two defeats to Miami.

Chicago Bulls News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 16

Billy Donovan gets brutally honest about Bulls’ play-in disaster vs. Heat

The Chicago Bulls’ season is now over as the Miami Heat came into Chicago and handed the Bulls a 109-90 loss in the NBA play-in tournament. This is now the third year in a row that the Heat have ended the Bulls’ season in the play-in tournament.

Chicago Bulls News / ChiCitySports / April 16

Matas Buzelis heaps praise on Billy Donovan ahead of play-in game

If the Chicago Bulls are going to make it out of the play-in game and into the playoffs, and then potentially make some noise, Matas Buzelis will be a huge part of it.

Chicago Bulls News / ChiCitySports / April 12

Chicago Bulls’ Billy Donovan has words for Heat coach before Play-In Tournament

The Chicago Bulls sealed their Play-In Tournament fate with a 119-89 win over the Washington Wizards on Friday night in front of 21,400 fans at the United Center.

Chicago Bulls News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 9

Bulls’ Billy Donovan gets real on key factor ahead of NBA play-in tournament

CHICAGO- The Chicago Bulls picked up a huge win on Wednesday night as they took down the Miami Heat at the United Center. The Bulls and Heat were tied in the Eastern Conference standings coming into the day, and Chicago is now one game up with two games remaining.

Chicago Bulls News / thePeachBasket / April 9

Billy Donovan’s Legacy: A Journey to Basketball Immortality in the Hall of Fame!

In the world of basketball, few names resonate as strongly as Chicago Bulls’ Head Coach, Billy Donovan. The legendary coach has officially been named to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame’s Class of 2025, a recognition that celebrates his extraordinary contributions to the sport.

Chicago Bulls News / ChiCitySports / April 7

Coby White showers Billy Donovan in praise after HoF induction

Coby White was proud of his coach after Billy Donovan was named to the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame. The longtime coach got the honor before the Chicago Bulls took on and defeated the Charlotte Hornets with relative ease.

Chicago Bulls News / Florida Gators on SI / April 5

Donovan Named Basketball Hall of Fame Inductee

The Florida Gators on Saturday announced on X that former men’s basketball head coach Billy Donovan was selected to the Class of 2025 Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Donovan was first announced as a candidate for the class in December.

Chicago Bulls News / Athlon Sports / April 1

Todd Golden is Picking Billy Donovan's Brain Before the Final Four

Florida Gators head coach Todd Golden is leaving no stone unturned as his team prepares for the 2025 Final Four. In a recent tweet highlighted by college basketball analyst Jon Rothstein, Golden revealed his plan to connect with Gators legend Billy Donovan this week to gain insights on navigating the high-stakes Final Four week.