Stars before, but Donovan had no problem campaigning for them to see the February weekend yet again. The numbers back up his argument.

Chicago Bulls coach Billy Donovan says the team’s first-round draft pick hasn’t been a part of his conversations with the front office and ownership ahead of next month’s NBA trade deadline.

With the NBA trade deadline Feb. 6 a month away, Donovan was peppered with questions about the Bulls being stuck in mediocrity and whether there was a plan about how to get them out of it.

As Chicago now sit 10th in the East with a 17-19 record, coach Billy Donovan assures the team is back to competing for a playoff spot.

The Chicago Bulls’ Thursday night game against the Atlanta Hawks was the closest a basketball game could get to a track meet. Both teams rank in the top three in pace, which is a stat that measures possessions per 48 minutes.

Zach LaVine has been outstanding this season, and it continued on Saturday. He was all over the floor as he added four rebounds and seven assists to his 33 points, and he finished +7 on the day. Billy Donovan has been impressed by his unselfishness.

This issue was bound to come up Monday, since the San Antonio Spurs and 7-foot-3 sensation Victor Wembanyama were at the United Center to face the Bulls. If the Bulls aren't bad enough to land a

Bulls' head coach Billy Donovan coached against Derrick Rose, and is now coaching Rose's former team as it honors No. 1 as a franchise legend. Donovan talked about Rose before the game.

Head coach Billy Donovan said Wednesday that Dosunmu (calf) is ready to begin ramping up his activity, Julia Poe of the Chicago Tribune reports. Dosunmu has been recovering from a right calf strain since Dec.

The same team that lost in Washington to the lowly Wizards can come back home and beat the Knicks and Spurs. And then there's games like Wednesday in Indiana, in which the Bulls front office should be reminded that inconsistency and mediocrity are a recipe for disaster.

The early returns of the NBA All-Star fan voting do not look good for the Chicago Bulls. No Bulls player was listed in the first returns of voting, which will run until Jan. 20. While the Boston Celtics and the Philadelphia 76ers are dominating the fan vote,