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| Bulls oust interim coach Boylan |
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04/17/2008 |
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| Chicago, IL (MySportsbook) - The Chicago Bulls on Thursday fired interim head coach Jim Boylan, who took over the team in late December for Scott Skiles, but failed to turn the team around during a disappointing 33-49 season. Boylan compiled a 24-32 record after being appointed head coach on December 27. Skiles had been fired just three days prior, on Christmas Eve. "Letting a coach go is never easy," said Bulls executive vice president of basketball operations John Paxson. "Jim was put in a difficult pos |
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| Playoff-bound Raptors visit Bulls |
NBA Basketball |
04/16/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The playoff-bound Toronto Raptors and disappointing Chicago Bulls wrap up their 2007-08 seasons tonight at the United Center. The Raptors are the No. 6 seed in the Eastern Conference and will face the third-seeded Orlando Magic in the opening round of the playoffs. Toronto, which was the Atlantic Division champions last season and lost in the opening round of the playoffs to the New Jersey Nets, will try to head into the postseason with two straight wins. Rasho Nesterovic scored 20 points |
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| Bucks wrap up season at Minnesota |
NBA Basketball |
04/16/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Milwaukee Bucks and Minnesota Timberwolves wrap up their 2007-08 seasons, as they battle tonight at the Target Center. Milwaukee has dropped seven in a row. Luol Deng scored 32 points on 15-of-20 shooting to lead the Chicago Bulls in a 151-135 shootout victory over the Bucks on Monday at the Bradley Center. Andrew Bogut scored 25 points in the loss for the Bucks, while Michael Redd and Charlie Villanueva ended with 22 points apiece in defeat. Ramon Sessions earned back-to-back double- |
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| Playoff-bound Hawks take on Magic at home |
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04/15/2008 |
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| 12-28 as the visitor in 2007-08. Orlando is headed to the playoffs for a second straight season, and will conclude a brief two-game road trip on Tuesday. It is 26-14 this season as the guest and opened the swing with Sunday's 104-84 victory over the Chicago Bulls at the United Center. Hedo Turkoglu scored 24 points and dished out eight assists, while Dwight Howard added 19 points for the Magic, who have alternated wins and losses over the last eight games, and are locked into the third spot in the East. The |
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| Bulls win shootout over struggling Bucks |
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04/14/2008 |
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| Milwaukee, WI (MySportsbook) - Luol Deng scored 32 points on 15-of-20 shooting to lead the Chicago Bulls in a 151-135 shootout victory over the Milwaukee Bucks at the Bradley Center. The Bulls fell four points shy of matching the franchise record for points in a regulation game, set against Phoenix back on December 4, 1990. Ben Gordon scored 29 points off the bench for the Bulls, who have won two of three. Chris Duhon poured in 22 points and dished out 15 assists, and Joakim Noah had 15 points. Larry Hugh |
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| Bucks host Bulls at Bradley Center |
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04/14/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - A pair of teams that won't be participating in the 2008 NBA playoffs meet tonight, as the Milwaukee Bucks host the Chicago Bulls at the Bradley Center. Chicago is 2-1 against the Bucks this season, and has won six of the last seven contests in the series. The Bulls have won three of their last five at Milwaukee. The Bucks are 19-21 at home and will play their final game of the campaign at the Bradley Center. Milwaukee will wrap up its season against Minnesota on Wednesday at the Target Ce |
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| Turkoglu, Magic slow down Bulls |
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04/13/2008 |
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| Chicago, IL (MySportsbook) - Hedo Turkoglu scored 24 points and doled out eight assists to lead the Orlando Magic past the Chicago Bulls, 104-84, at the United Center. Dwight Howard added 19 points for the Magic, who have alternated wins and losses for the last eight games, but are still locked into the third spot in the Eastern Conference playoffs. Rashard Lewis totaled 18 points, and Maurice Evans 10. Andres Nocioni poured in 22 points off the bench for the Bulls, who have dropped four of five overall. |
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| Cavs try to solidify playoff status vs. Heat |
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04/13/2008 |
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| nce when they take on the lowly Miami Heat this evening at Quicken Loans Arena. The Cavs are just 1 1/2 games ahead of Washington for the No. 4 seed in the playoff race, and have lost three of their last four games. In Friday's 100-95 setback to the Chicago Bulls at the United Center, LeBron James recorded 24 of his game-high 34 points in the first quarter. Joe Smith tallied 20 points, while Delonte West and Zydrunas Ilgauskas chipped in 16 and 12 points, respectively. Cleveland, the defending Eastern Confer |
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| Magic, Bulls square off in Windy City |
NBA Basketball |
04/13/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Orlando Magic will open a two-game road trip tonight, when they pay a visit to the Chicago Bulls at the United Center. Orlando will also visit the Atlanta Hawks, and is 25-14 away from Amway Arena this season. The Magic, who are the third seed in the Eastern Conference, have alternated wins and losses over their previous seven contests. In Friday's 102-101 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves at home, Hedu Turkoglu had 23 points and seven assists for Orlando, which was denied its 50th w |
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| Miami welcomes Memphis to South Beach |
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04/11/2008 |
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| nes Arena. The last time Miami won two in a row was December 9-10. That is the only time this season that the Heat have won back-to-back games. Kasib Powell scored a career-high 18 points as Miami picked up a come-from- behind 95-88 victory over the Chicago Bulls on Tuesday at AmericanAirlines Arena. Chris Quinn and Ricky Davis both scored 16 points to help the Heat snap a seven-game losing streak. Davis also led Miami with eight rebounds, while Earl Barron and Mark Blount ended with 13 points apiece. Miami |
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