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Chicago Bulls players have cleared NBA’s COVID protocols and are eligible to play

The Bulls had as many as 10 players in the league’s protocols at the start of last week, which led to the NBA’s first two postponed games of the season. Chicago had a third game postponed Wednesday night against the Toronto Raptors because Toronto did have enough available players, which gave the Bulls an opportunity […]

Chicago Bulls’ DeMar DeRozan, Coby White, Javonte Green set to return Sunday vs. Lakers

A fourth Bulls player, Derrick Jones Jr., also cleared the league’s protocol this week, but was listed as questionable for Sunday on the team’s injury report. The Bulls have not played a game since a Dec. 11 loss to the Miami Heat after a teamwide COVID-19 outbreak landed 10 of their players in the league’s […]

Chicago Bulls cleared to return to practice; DeMar DeRozan out of protocols

Chicago has not played since last Saturday night against the Miami Heat after a teamwide COVID-19 outbreak put 10 of its players in the league’s health and safety protocols. Amid the outbreak, the NBA postponed the Bulls’ two games this week, but the team is scheduled to host the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday night […]

Chicago Bulls hoping to return to practice court in next few days after COVID stoppage

The Bulls have not gathered as a team since Monday morning, just before the league postponed their two games this week amid a COVID-19 outbreak that had landed 10 players in health and safety protocols. The team hasn’t recorded any new cases of COVID-19 on the roster or coaching staff following the NBA’s decision to […]

Source: Alize Johnson tests positive for coronavirus, becomes 10th Chicago Bulls player in protocol

Johnson joins a lengthy list of Bulls in the league’s health and safety protocols that includes Zach LaVine, DeMar DeRozan, Troy Brown Jr., Coby White, Javonte Green, Matt Thomas, Derrick Jones Jr., Ayo Dosunmu and Stanley Johnson. Once players enter the league’s protocols, they must quarantine for 10 days or until they return two negative […]

NBA postpones next 2 Chicago Bulls games amid coronavirus outbreak

In the first game casualties of the season, the NBA will reschedule the Bulls-Pistons game on Tuesday in Chicago and Bulls-Raptors on Thursday in Toronto for future dates. The Bulls were eager to have the league grant them relief with the postponements and get the support of the Chicago Department of Public Health, which impacted […]

Zach LaVine, Troy Brown Jr. give Chicago Bulls 9 players in NBA health and safety protocols

Their additions, announced by the team, bring the Bulls’ total to nine players in the league’s COVID-19 protocols since the start of the month. LaVine and Brown join DeMar DeRozan, Coby White, Javonte Green, Matt Thomas, Derrick Jones Jr., Ayo Dosunmu and Stanley Johnson as players sidelined right now. Bulls broadcasters Stacey King and Bill […]

Ayo Dosunmu, Stanley Johnson latest Chicago Bulls players sidelined amid team’s COVID-19 outbreak

Johnson just signed a 10-day contract with the Bulls on Thursday after the team was granted a hardship exception to add another roster spot with so many players out. However, he and Dosunmu, who started the prior two games, missed Saturday’s 118-92 loss to the Miami Heat. “We need a hardship for a hardship right […]

Derrick Jones Jr. becomes fifth Chicago Bulls player to enter NBA health and safety protocols

Jones joins DeMar DeRozan, Matt Thomas, Coby White and Javonte Green all entering the league’s protocols in a nine-day span. White and Green are the only two positives confirmed by the team. Players must remain in isolation for at least 10 days or until they return two negative PCR tests in a 24-hour period. In […]

Toronto Raptors stand pat on star point guard Kyle Lowry as trade deadline passes

Lowry, who turned 35 on Thursday, was the biggest trade target available leading up to this year’s deadline, with the six-time All-Star and championship-winning point guard being coveted by several contending teams. Lowry has remained one of the NBA’s best two-way guards this season, averaging 17.4 points and 7.5 assists per game while shooting 39% […]

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