Entries Tagged as 'Chicago Bulls'

Phoenix Suns 97, Chicago Bulls 81 — 2,000 reasons to celebrate

January 12th, 2013 · 46 Comments

Absolutely unbelievable.
Those are the only words that come to mind in the wake of Phoenix’s 97-81 victory over the Chicago Bulls. This victory removes several of the monkeys who had taken up residence on Phoenix’s back over the last month. The win snapped both a five-game losing streak and a 12-game road losing streak. It [...]

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Tags: Chicago Bulls · Luis Scola · Michael Beasley · Phoenix Suns · Phoenix Suns Recap

Preview: Phoenix Suns (12-26) at Chicago Bulls (20-14)

January 12th, 2013 · 28 Comments

Phoenix Suns 97, Chicago Bulls 81
Reeling from a second-half letdown at Brooklyn, the Suns will continue to look for answers on the fly out East.
Solutions to the Suns’ road woes (2-17) or their current losing streak (five straight and 11 of their last 12) will need to come at the expense of Chicago, a team [...]

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Chicago Bulls 112, Phoenix Suns 106 OT — Valiant comeback thwarted

November 15th, 2012 · 12 Comments

PHOENIX — The Phoenix Suns would be a pretty good team if they could convince themselves they trailed by double digits before the opening tip.
Instead despite a valiant effort in digging themselves out of an 18-point second-half deficit, their eighth double-digit deficit in nine games, the Suns ran out of gas in overtime of their [...]

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Tags: Chicago Bulls · Luis Scola · P.J. Tucker · Phoenix Suns · Phoenix Suns Recap · Sebastian Telfair

Preview: Chicago Bulls (4-3) at Phoenix Suns (4-4)

November 14th, 2012 · 4 Comments

Chicago Bulls 112, Phoenix Suns 106 OT
PHOENIX — After Tuesday’s practice, shooting guard Jared Dudley made it abundantly clear that the Suns’ 4-4 start to the 2012-13 season is a pretty clear indication of where the team is at right now.
While four of Phoenix’s first eight opponents failed to make the playoffs a season ago, [...]

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Chicago Bulls 118, Phoenix Suns 97 — Defensive indifference

January 18th, 2012 · 59 Comments

The Phoenix Suns shot better than 50 percent, stayed close on the boards and received a superstar offensive performance from Steve Nash yet the Chicago Bulls still found a way to wallop them even with their All-Star point guard in street clothes.
The Suns managed to score 30 more points than the Bulls were allowing on [...]

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Tags: Chicago Bulls · Defense · Marcin Gortat · Phoenix Suns · Phoenix Suns Recap · Robin Lopez · Steve Nash

Preview: Phoenix Suns (4-8) at Chicago Bulls (12-3)

January 17th, 2012 · 21 Comments

Chicago Bulls 118, Phoenix Suns 97
The Phoenix Suns, losers of their last four contests after pulling to .500 on the season, will have their star point guard tonight against the Chicago Bulls. Whether or not Steve Nash will be matched up against the reigning MVP, Derrick Rose, is still up in the air.
Rose will miss [...]

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