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Carlos Boozer, Jimmy Butler and Richard Hamilton  wait to resume play against the Miami Heat in Game Five. (Credit: Issac Baldizon, Getty)

Bulls Eliminated From Playoffs In 94-91 Loss To Heat

Carlos Boozer finished with 26 points and 14 rebounds for the Bulls, who were without Derrick Rose for the 99th straight game. Nate Robinson and Jimmy Butler missed potential tying 3-pointers on the final possession of the season for Chicago, which dropped the last four games of the series.

2013/05/15

Jimmy Butler. (Photo by Issac Baldizon/NBAE via Getty Images)

Baffoe: Without Rose’s Shadow Butler Shined

Jimmy Butler has been a huge part of this Chicago basketball season even existing in the second round of the playoffs, which, while not exactly a medal of honor, is still better than many expected with all the obstacles that had to be dealt with—no superstar, injuries and illnesses, Scalabrine withdrawal, etc.

CBS Chicago–2013/05/15

Joakim Noah drives on Chris Bosh during Game Two of the Eastern Conference Semifinals. (Credit: Mike Ehrmann, Getty)

Heat Crush Bulls 115-78

It was the biggest postseason win in Miami Heat history, and the biggest postseason loss in Chicago Bulls history.

2013/05/08

Joakim Noah #13 of the Chicago Bulls reacts during the Game Seven of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals against the Brooklyn Nets. (Credit:  Nathaniel S. Butler, Getty)

Bulls Beat Nets 99-93 In Game 7; Advance To Play Heat

Joakim Noah had 24 points and 14 rebounds, Marco Belinelli also scored 24 points and the Chicago Bulls beat the Brooklyn Nets 99-93 on Saturday night in Game 7 of their first-round series.

2013/05/04

Joakim Noah grabs Andray Blatche as Nate Robinson hits the floor. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Shepkowski: Shorthanded Bulls Not Looking For Excuses

Nate Robinson, who was battling the flu and seen vomiting on the Bulls bench finished with 18 points while playing 42 minutes. After a draining game for him, Robinson sat quietly at his locker before addressing the media:

“You just have got to muster up enough energy,” Robinson said, “no excuses”.

670 The Score–2013/05/03

Greg Monroe #10 of the Detroit Pistons shoots a layup against Joakim Noah #13 of the Chicago Bulls on April 7, 2013 at The Palace of Auburn Hills in Auburn Hills, Michigan. (Photo by B. Sevald/Einstein/NBAE via Getty Images)

Pistons End 18-Game Losing Streak To Bulls

The Bulls’ 99-85 loss to the Pistons dropped Chicago two games behind Brooklyn in the race for the fourth seed and a chance to host a first-round series in the Eastern Conference playoffs.

2013/04/08

Bradley Beal  of the Washington Wizards drives around Jimmy Butle. (Credit: Rob Carr, Getty)

Wizards Top Bulls 90-86 For 8th Straight Home Win

John Wall had 27 points, nine assists and eight rebounds, Emeka Okafor scored the go-ahead dunk in the final minute and the Washington Wizards won their eighth straight home game Tuesday night, beating the temperamental Chicago Bulls 90-86.

2013/04/02

Dirk Nowitzki of the Dallas Mavericks is defended by Taj Gibson. (Credit: Glenn James, Getty)

Nowitzki Lifts Mavericks Past Bulls 100-98

Dirk Nowitzki hit a 3-pointer with 2.9 seconds left and the Dallas Mavericks rallied to beat the Chicago Bulls 100-98 on Saturday.

2013/03/30

LeBron James #6 of the Miami Heat is defended by Taj Gibson. (Credit: David Banks, Getty

Heat’s Winning Streak Ends At 27 Against Bulls

The Miami Heat’s 27-game winning streak was snapped Wednesday night by the Chicago Bulls, 101-97, when a furious comeback by LeBron James and his teammates fell short.

2013/03/27

Tom Thibodeau. (Photo by Ron Hoskins/NBAE via Getty Images)

Bernstein: Thibodeau Still Has Bulls’ Attention

Chicagoans can be forgiven for assuming that their hard-ass NBA coach has burned out his connection to the team. It has happened before.

CBS Chicago–2013/03/04

Tom Thibodeau. (Photo by Gary Dineen/NBAE via Getty Images)

Bernstein: Take It Easy, Thibs

Somebody has to do something to make the coach understand that the goal of the regular season is not to pile up wear and tear on a team’s most important veteran players.

CBS Chicago–2013/02/06

Barclays Center. (Photo by David Dow/NBAE via Getty Images)

Bulls Make First Trip To Brooklyn To Face Nets

The Brooklyn Nets are coming off their first home loss under P.J. Carlesimo, and now they must host the Eastern Conference’s best road team.

CBS Chicago–2013/02/01

Nate Robinson #2 of the Chicago Bulls shoots against (L-R) Luc Richard Mbah a Moute #12 and Beno Udrih #19 of the Milwaukee Bucks on January 30, 2013 at the BMO Harris Bradley Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (Photo by Gary Dineen/NBAE via Getty Images)

Robinson Scores 24 To Lead Bulls Past Bucks

Nate Robinson scored 16 of his 24 points in the second quarter, leading the Chicago Bulls to a 104-88 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday night.

2013/01/30

Taj Gibson #22 of the Chicago Bulls shoots against Charlie Villanueva #31 of the Detroit Pistons on January 23, 2012 at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Gary Dineen/NBAE via Getty Images)

Bulls Rally In 4th To Edge Pistons 85-82

Nate Robinson had 11 points and seven assists in 21 minutes off the bench, leading a furious fourth-quarter comeback that carried the Chicago Bulls past the Detroit Pistons 85-82 on Wednesday night.

2013/01/23

Carlos Boozer #5 of the Chicago Bulls goes to the basket past Brandon Bass #30 of the Boston Celtics on December 18, 2012 at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/NBAE via Getty Images)

Deng, Boozer Score 21 As Bulls Beat Celtics 100-89

Luol Deng and Carlos Boozer scored 21 points apiece, Joakim Noah had a triple-double and the Chicago Bulls beat the Boston Celtics 100-89 on Tuesday night.

2012/12/18

Marco Belinelli #8 of the Chicago Bulls grabs a loose ball away from O.J. Mayo #32 of the Dallas Mavericks at the United Center on November 28, 2012 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Bulls Dominate Mavericks 101-78

Luol Deng had 22 points and six rebounds to lead the Chicago Bulls over the Dallas Mavericks 101-78 on Wednesday night.

2012/11/28

Nazr Mohammed walks down the court during a preseason game. (Photo by David Sherman/NBAE via Getty Images)

Bernstein: Bulls Set Off Down Uncertain Road

It’s not easy to watch a team in the process of waiting.

CBS Chicago–2012/10/25

Jimmy Butler

Newest Bull Getting To Know His MVP Teammate

Jimmy Butler was at the airport in Houston on his way to Chicago when he got the text message from Derrick Rose.

CBS Chicago–2011/06/27

(Photo by Mike Stobe/Getty Images)

Recent NBA Draftees Now Face ‘Limbo’

Thursday night’s NBA Draft was the culmination of a dream that many of the players selected had for a long time. But now that they’ve been drafted into the NBA, they’ll have to sit and wait while the league works out their labor issues.

670 The Score–2011/06/25

David Stern and Bismack Biyombo

Holmes’ Morning After Blog: The NBA Draft Is Like A Pop Quiz

“I have no idea who that guy is…” That’s what Bulls analyst, Kendall Gill, told me and Jason Goff Thursday night after the Bulls drafted Nikola Mirotic.

670 The Score–2011/06/24

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