In case you didn’t notice, the Bulls drafted two power forwards in the draft last week.  A lot of questions arose about the Bulls faith in Tyrus.  Do they feel Tyrus isn’t good enough to start?  Are they preparing to move him?  Or did they just take the best available players (in their minds at [...]

Brandon Jennings recently decided to go to Europe instead of cheat on his SAT to play one year in college, thanks to David Stern’s highly questionable 1 year rule.  A lot of people questioned that move and…whatever, anyways the bottom line is he was drafted by the Milwaukee Bucks with the 10th pick in the [...]

You all saw my take on the Bulls draft yesterday night, but what are the reactions of other far more qualified bloggers than myself?  Looks like most had a slightly less optimistic take than I did, imagine that?  Here are some excerpts:
Ball Don’t Lie:  Are these really two players that you want to hand guaranteed [...]

Well that was an interesting draft.  A lot of big moves happened leading up to the draft and there were some minor trades during the draft.  Some guys slipped and some guys jumped, but for the most part there weren’t too many surprises once the draft began.
The Bulls:
With the 16th and 26th pick, I was [...]

Here is Part 4 of 4 of Gavin’s look at International players in the NBA.  Enjoy!
ASSESSING SOME OF THE INTERNATIONAL PLAYERS IN TONIGHT’S DRAFT
OMRI CASSPI:
The inspiration for these posts began with the news that the Bulls might draft Omri Casspi with one of their first round picks. My concern stemmed from [...]

Zoner over at Pippen Ain’t Easy summarizes the latest draft rumors swirling around the Bulls with the draft less than 36 hours away:

Oregon Live: Kirk Hinrich is telling friends that he is being traded to the Blazers.
CBS Sports: Updated mock has Bulls taking Johnson, Ellington
Chad Ford: Chicago has talked to the Nets, Bobcats and Pacers [...]

Here is Part 3 of 4 of Gavin’s look at International players in the NBA.  Enjoy!

No matter what you think about the NBA’s one-and-done rule that puts off high school players entering the draft for one year, it has become clear that there are a number of players each year that are [...]

Here is Part 2 of 4 of Gavin’s look at International players in the NBA. The numbers and analysis he has done are very intriguing. Enjoy!
Growing up a Bulls fan and suffering through the post championship era where grown men’s affinity for Benny the Bull and the Luv-A-Bulls greeting them at [...]

NQTC Reader/Contributor Gavin will be doing a 4-part series leading up to Thursday’s draft discussing, among other things, the pros and cons of drafting an international player.  Enjoy!
The Chicago Bulls organization has never been afraid of drafting international players, and as of a few weeks ago some pundits opined that the Bulls [...]

Gordon, Hinrich, Gordon, Hinrich, Gordon, Hinrich…the debate over the Bulls backcourt has focused on that since Derrick Rose was drafted.  Who to keep and to trade/not sign?  Well according to some extremely unreliable internet sources, Bulls management is not framing the issue the way us fans are.  According to Bulls confidential:
Sources close to me have [...]