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Grading the Bulls: Rip Hamilton
Branded a malcontent while in Detroit, Rip Hamilton was a model citizen in Chicago; he just couldn’t stay healthy enough to make a real impact. Read »
Illinois Guard Brandon Paul Ready to Take Next Step
“I just want to continue to move forward and make the most of my opportunities." --Brandon Paul Read »
Grading the Bulls: Daequan Cook
If you come in with a shooters rep, the least you can do is make some shots. Read »
Mourning, Pippen Think James Better than Jordan
“I’m gonna tell you what Scottie said. Scottie said that LeBron would kick MJ’s [butt]." --Alonzo Mourning Read »
Washington Wizards Rookie Calls D. Rose "Scared"
“I don’t know what was holding him back. I think he’s scared.” --Bradley Beal Read »
Grading the Bulls: Vladimir Radmanovic
These gritty and tough Bulls always seemed to find a way to win and their “more than enough” mentality caught a lot of teams by surprise this year. Read »
Despite Negativity, Bulls Feel Rose Did the Right Thing
“He heeded (Chairman Jerry Reinsdorf's) advice from the beginning to not rush it and make sure you’re completely comfortable before you get out there." --Tom Thibodeau Read »
In Defense of D. Rose
The 2012-13 season for the Chicago Bulls won’t be remembered for what the team accomplished, it’ll be remembered as the season that Derrick Rose elected not to play. Read »
MJ or Kobe? Phil Jackson (Finally) Speaks
Jordan and Bryant were responsible for all 11 of Jackson’s NBA coaching championships. Read »
Bulls Fan Starts 'Keep Nate Robinson in Chicago' Petition
The business side of basketball may cause Nate to wear a different uniform next season even though he would love to continue playing basketball in the Windy City. Read »
About Outside Shot
NBC Chicago's Bulls blog tracks the new era of the NBA team known for its storied history of MVPs, three-peats and of course, a dynasty ruled by Michael Jordan. Can the Bulls rise to championship status once again? It's an outside shot for now, but fans aren't giving up the fight.
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Bryan Crawford
Bryan Crawford was born and raised in Englewood on Chicago's South Side. His grasp of of the game came from playing all over the city and suburbs as a kid and watching Michael Jordan perform with the Bulls. He has written for SLAM Magazine, SLAMonline, RedEye, The Sports Fan Journal and is a weekly guest radio host on the Jarrett Payton Show. Follow him on Twitter: @_BryanCrawford
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