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• Lonzo Ball Misses Seventh Straight Game With Wrist Injury, Not Shut Down For SeasonLonzo Ball missed his seventh straight game with a right wrist injury on Sunday. There are no plans to shut Ball down for the season, according to Billy Donovan. There is also no timeline for Ball's return to the lineup. Ball did not travel with the team for their six-game road trip. Ball missed the first 15 games of the season with an injury on the same wrist....2025Check it out Lonzo Ball -
• Josh Giddey Leaves Bulls' Win With Right Ankle SprainJosh Giddey left the Chicago Bulls' 121-103 win over the Indiana Pacers in the fourth quarter due to a sprained right ankle. It is the same ankle that Giddey, who had 29 points and 10 rebounds, injured in the Olympics last summer. Billy Donovan said that the Bulls wouldn't know the extent of the injury for a couple days. "This one you could just tell, it was pretty painful the way he came up. So, ...2025Continue with Josh Giddey -
• Bulls’ Coby White To Return Against Celtics
In a bit of a surprise, Bulls head coach Billy Donovan has revealed that guard Coby White is slated to return from an injury absence Wednesday against the Celtics, per K.C. Johnson of Chicago Sports Network (Twitter link). White has been on the shelf with a right ankle bone bruise since January 19. Chicago is […]...2025See more Coby White
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• Bulls’ Ayo Dosunmu Returning From Calf Injury Wednesday
Bulls head coach Billy Donovan has revealed that guard Ayo Dosunmu will be back in action for the first time in weeks for a Wednesday tilt against the Hawks, per K.C. Johnson of Chicago Sports Network (Twitter link). Per Johnson, Dosunmu will be playing under a minutes restriction, and will suit up for no more […]...2025Visit the page Ayo Dosunmu
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• Central Notes: Williams, Pacers Practices, Bucks Tourney Run, Lillard
Bulls forward Patrick Williams practiced in full on Thursday and is on track to play approximately 20-24 minutes on Friday, coach Billy Donovan told K.C. Johnson of Chicago Sports Network and other media members (Twitter link). Williams has been sidelined since Nov. 18 due to a foot injury. The Bulls held guard Josh Giddey (back […]...2024Visit the page Josh Giddey
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• Bulls coach praises Lonzo Ball’s ability to return from injuries with strong displays
After almost three weeks without any NBA action, Lonzo Ball finally made it back to the basketball courts this Wednesday evening against Orlando. While the point guard hopes to work back into the Chicago lineup, his coach Billy Donovan delivered praise to his star player for his ability to bounce back from injuries time after […] The post Bulls coach praises Lonzo Ball’s ability to return fr...2024Read about Lonzo Ball
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• Bulls coach praises Lonzo Ball’s ability to return from injuries with strong displays
After almost three weeks without any NBA action, Lonzo Ball finally made it back to the basketball courts this Wednesday evening against Orlando. While the point guard hopes to work back into the Chicago lineup, his coach Billy Donovan delivered praise to his star player for his ability to bounce back from injuries time after […] The post Bulls coach praises Lonzo Ball’s ability to return fr...2024Continue with Lonzo Ball
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• Central Notes: LaVine, Cavs, Haliburton, Q. Jackson, A. Thompson
The Zach LaVine discourse during the 2024 offseason focused less on what the Bulls guard was capable of doing on the court and more on potential red flags off of it, including his injury history, his sizable contract, and his relationship with head coach Billy Donovan. Speaking to Vincent Goodwill of Yahoo Sports earlier this […]...2024See more articles Zach LaVine
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• Patrick Williams, Lonzo Ball Out At Least One WeekPatrick Williams and Lonzo Ball are set to miss at least one week with injuries, according to Billy Donovan. Williams, who played 31 minutes against the Pistons on Monday, is recovering from inflammation in his surgically repaired right foot. Williams underwent season-ending surgery on the foot last February. "In the game [Monday], he mentioned he was feeling [discomfort] more at halftime. After t...2024Visit the page Lonzo Ball
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• Zach LaVine Felt Singled Out During Bulls Film SessionsZach LaVine has felt singled out by Billy Donovan during Chicago Bulls film sessions, sources told Jamal Collier of ESPN. LaVine has also felt like he's taken too much blame for the team's lack of success over the years. LaVine's decision to have season-ending ankle surgery in February also reportedly annoyed the Bulls. Donovan flew out to meet with LaVine earlier in July, which was seen as a succ...2024See more articles Zach LaVine
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• Report: Zach LaVine Wants To Leave Bulls Because Of Bad Relationship With Billy DonovanAccording to former NBA player Stacey King, Zach LaVine wants to leave the Chicago Bulls because he has a bad relationship with head coach Billy Donovan. LaVine and the Bulls want to part ways, but Chicago hasn’t found a taker for the guard due to his injury history and contract. Nick Friedell claims the Bulls […] The post Report: Zach LaVine Wants To Leave Bulls Because Of Bad R...2024Check it out Zach LaVine -
• Injury Notes: Caruso, Bulls, Bucks, Embiid, Hartenstein
Bulls defensive ace Alex Caruso will be available for tonight’s play-in tournament game in Miami, head coach Billy Donovan said (Twitter link via K.C. Johnson of NBC Sports Chicago). Guard Ayo Dosunmu (quad) and center Andre Drummond (ankle) will be active too, Donovan added. All three players had previously been listed as questionable. Caruso sustained […]...2024Read about Alex Caruso
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• Bulls advance after ‘ineffective’ Alex Caruso exits with injury: ‘Everybody played a total role’
Up next for Chicago: the Miami Heat. “It’ll be a great challenge on the road," Bulls coach Billy Donovan said. "We know how good they are."...2024Check it out Alex Caruso
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• Ayo Dosunmu, Andre Drummond injury status update vs. HawksBulls' head coach Billy Donovan provided an update on the status of two key players before tonight's do-or-die Play-In Tournament game...2024Check it out Ayo Dosunmu
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• Injury Notes: Lonzo, LaVine, Scoot, Ayton, Middleton, Maxey
Bulls head coach Billy Donovan shared some good news on Lonzo Ball on Saturday, telling reporters – including K.C. Johnson of NBC Sports Chicago – that the veteran point guard has begun more advanced rehab activities, including sprinting, cutting, and jumping. It’s a positive development, given that Donovan said last month that Ball hadn’t yet […]...2024Click for news about Lonzo Ball
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• Lonzo Ball Still Unable to Sprint While Rehabbing
Lonzo Ball’s NBA career has been one of ups and downs. Unfortunately, it is now riddled with injuries. The veteran point guard is still rehabbing from a knee injury. Now, Chicago Bulls head coach, Billy Donovan, has made it clear that his rehab is not going exactly according to plan. “I don’t know if he’s […] The post Lonzo Ball Still Unable to Sprint While Rehabbing appeared first on ...2024Read about Lonzo Ball
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• Lonzo Ball Still Unable To Sprint During Knee Rehab
Chicago Bulls coach Billy Donovan isn't ready to say Lonzo Ball has suffered a setback in his rehab from a knee injury. But Donovan didn't paint a positive picture about where Ball is at either, as he shared that the Bulls guard is still unable to sprint. "I don't know if he's stuck," Donovan said. "He is doing some shooting, some running, some jumping. He hasn't done any sprinting yet, that I kno...2024Continue with Lonzo Ball
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• Central Notes: Williams, Haliburton, Fontecchio, Grimes
Bulls forward Patrick Williams hasn’t played since Jan. 25 due to a left foot injury. He’s also dealt with a right ankle injury while missing a total of 12 games this season. Coach Billy Donovan hinted that Williams, a restricted free agent after the season, needs to give the team’s medical staff a heads up […]...2024Check it out Patrick Williams
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• Bulls star Zach LaVine to undergo season-ending surgery on right foot
Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine will be out four to six months after he undergoes season-ending surgery on his right foot next week. LaVine and his agency, Klutch Sports Group, agreed to the foot procedure after weighing medical options. Bulls coach Billy Donovan said Saturday that it was LaVine’s decision to have surgery. LaVine had […] The post Bulls star Zach LaVine to undergo seaso...2024Visit the page Zach LaVine
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• Bulls' Zach LaVine won't play until after NBA trade deadlineFoot injury to sideline two-time All-Star for at least another week, Billy Donovan says...2024See more articles Zach LaVine
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• East Notes: Bulls, Zach LaVine, Knicks, HawksBulls Guard Zach LaVine may be a ways off from returning from a right foot injury, perhaps making his already so-so trade value even worse, per Joe Cowley of the Chicago Sun-Times. “I don’t want to put a timetable on it,” coach Billy Donovan told reporters. “The issue is it’s the ankle and the foot. […] The post East Notes: Bulls, Zach LaVine, Knicks, Hawks appeared first on Hoops Wire....2024Visit the page East Notes -
• Bulls HC Billy Donovan 'doesn't know' if Zach LaVine will return from injury before trade deadlineChicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine is currently sidelined by an ankle injury and whether he can return before the NBA's Feb. 8 trade deadline is something that not even his head coach knows....2024Continue with Zach LaVine -
• Bulls’ Zach LaVine (foot) could return within next week, play Friday vs. Hornets?
Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine could return within the next week after missing the past 15 games due to a right foot injury. On Tuesday, Bulls coach Billy Donovan said the two-time All-Star is “progressing right now.” LaVine, 28, could play as soon as Friday’s home game against the Charlotte Hornets. “I don’t know what […] The post Bulls’ Zach LaVine (foo...2024Check it out Zach LaVine
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• Nikola Vucevic Has No Timetable For Return From Groin InjuryThe Chicago Bulls have no timeline for Nikola Vucevic's return, according to Billy Donovan. Donovan added that Vucevic will not practice with the G League's Windy City Bulls this week. Vucevic is out indefinitely due to a strained left groin. Meanwhile, Zach LaVine could return from a sore foot as early as this week....2024Click for news about Nikola Vucevic -
• Lonzo Ball To Begin Running In January As Comeback Attempt Continues
Lonzo Ball is expected to begin running again in January as he begins his next step in a nearly two-year-long rehab process from a knee injury. Ball underwent a cartilage transplant in March. No player have undergone the procedure and ever returned to the NBA. Ball is not expected to return to game action until the 24-25 season and even that is a major uncertainty. "Everything they've done in ter...2023Continue with Lonzo Ball
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• Billy Donovan Gives Encouraging Update on Bulls’ Lonzo Ball’s Knee RehabThe guard has been out since Jan. 14, 2022 due to knee injuries....2023Read about Lonzo Ball -
• Bulls center Nikola Vucevic to miss time with left groin injury
Chicago Bulls center Nikola Vucevic is expected to miss an unspecified amount of time with a strained left groin, coach Billy Donovan said Tuesday. His left adductor contusion is reportedly nothing serious. Vucevic had an MRI exam after suffering the injury in Saturday’s 109-95 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers. The two-time All-Star fell to the […] The post Bulls center Nikola Vucevic t...2023Click for news about Nikola Vucevic
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• Bulls Notes: Vucevic, Defense, White, LaVine
Zach LaVine and Torrey Craig are already sidelined indefinitely by injuries. Bulls starting center Nikola Vucevic will now miss some games due to a strained left groin, coach Billy Donovan told NBC Sports Chicago’s K.C. Johnson and other media members. Vučević has appeared in every game since the season finale of the 2021/22 season. The […]...2023See also Zach LaVine
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• Lonzo Ball Undergoes Cartilage Transplant Surgery On Monday
Lonzo Ball underwent cartilage transplant surgery on Monday, his third procedure on his left knee in just over a year. "I do know that Lonzo, just based on the information he was able to gather from different sets of doctors, [was] making the decision that he felt like this was the best chance to be able to get him back on the court. "We all understand that that is going to be an uphill battle for...2023Continue with Lonzo Ball
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• Bulls’ Ball Had Knee Surgery, Out Indefinitely; Green To Return
Bulls guard Lonzo Ball underwent successful knee surgery on Monday, head coach Billy Donovan told reporters, including Tim Bontemps of ESPN (Twitter link). “We understand it’s going to be an uphill battle for him, but we know he’s going to do everything possible to get back on the court,” Donovan said. According to Joe Cowley […]...2023See also Lonzo Ball