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The Latest Breaking News from Billy Donovan

Billy Donovan on Lonzo Ball’s rehab: ‘It’s been really slow’

More disheartening news regarding Ball's return to the floor.

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Suns wallop Bulls, courtesy of Devin Booker’s 51-point explosion

While Zach LaVine still was trying to figure out a way to find his timing and end an eight-game shooting slump, Booker was showing the Bulls what a max-contract shooting guard should do, lighting them up despite playing only three quarters.

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Progress Bulls point guard Lonzo Ball is making in his knee rehab remains slow

According to coach Billy Donovan, Ball still is dealing with pain in his surgically repaired left knee. There have been no setbacks, but the concern continues.

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By secretly extending Billy Donovan’s contract, Jerry Reinsdorf does Bulls coach a disservice

Why not come out during fall camp in September and capture the news cycle by celebrating the decision to keep Donovan beyond next season when his original four-year deal was set to expire?

Chicago Sun-Times

Chicago Bulls signed coach Billy Donovan to a years-long contract extension ahead of 2022-23 season

PHOENIX — The Chicago Bulls signed coach Billy Donovan to a contract extension this summer ahead of the 2022-23 season, retaining him for at least four more years.

Chicago Tribune

Report: Bulls, Billy Donovan inked contract extension during offseason

Head coach Billy Donovan and the Chicago Bulls inked a previously unreported contract extension prior to the start of this season.

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Former Bull Lauri Markkanen shines, but Bulls get the win in Utah

Markkanen was once considered the foundation piece for the Bulls, so what went wrong? Timing, bad coaching, poor development, maturity ... pick one. Either way, the 7-footer is finally doing “unicorn” things, even in Monday’s loss to the Bulls.

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Bulls coach Billy Donovan wants to temper expectations on young players

Donovan went out of his way to speak about how he thinks Bulls forward Patrick Williams — and all young players — should be perceived by others.

Chicago Sun-Times

Patrick Williams is confident he has ‘what it takes to be a star’

The Bulls' forward is '100% locked in' on becoming a better player.

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PHOTOS: Best images from the Thunder’s 123-119 OT win over the Bulls

Here are the best photos from the Thunder's 123-119 overtime win over the Bulls on Friday.

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Latest loss for the Bulls exactly what Billy Donovan has been warning

The coach has been saying since the start of the season that this year was going to be even “harder than last.’’ Friday’s overtime loss in Oklahoma City was evidence of that, as Donovan is still trying to get his players to buy into the new-look offense.

Chicago Sun-Times

Bulls are starting to get defensive, and that includes the ‘Big Three’

Coach Billy Donovan challenged his veteran trio of DeMar DeRozan, Zach LaVine, and Nikola Vucevic after an embarrassing loss to Orlando last week, and not only have the three responded, but have done so in impressive fashion with wins over Boston and Milwaukee.

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It’s been a slow process, but the Bulls’ Patrick Williams is finding his way

Williams still doesn’t resemble a No. 4 pick overall, but he’s also not the same passive passenger he was the first month of the regular season. His development remains a high priority for the organization if they want to get where they hope to get, and he’s at least trending…

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Paul Sullivan: Benching Zach LaVine wasn’t Billy Donovan’s best decision, but the Chicago Bulls coach will have to live with it

After shooting 2-for-17 in the Chicago Bulls’ 87-80 win over the Golden State Warriors on Jan. 30, 1998, Michael Jordan shrugged it off.

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Bulls remain a work in progress when facing teams with .600 or better records

Teams with a .600 winning percentage or higher owned the Bulls last season, including a first-round playoff exit to the Milwaukee Bucks. And while this current roster hasn’t been as consistent overall, they have shown an ability to play king slayer against the league’s best.

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Goran Dragic injures shoulder in Monday’s win vs. Celtics

Billy Donovan said postgame that Dragic has a stinger in his neck from the collision.

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Zach LaVine back where he belongs as Bulls down the Celtics

After getting benched late in the loss Friday to Orlando, the two-time All-Star was back in crunch time, helping the Bulls end Boston’s nine-game winning streak Monday.

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Bulls coach Billy Donovan appreciates Zach LaVine’s leadership style

While LaVine can be very blunt in his replies at times, what the coach appreciates about him is his authentic leadership style. Maybe that’s why the two can have a difference of opinion and move on.

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Zach LaVine says he and Billy Donovan are ‘all good’ after benching

LaVine made his feelings about being benched on Friday known.

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Bulls guard Zach LaVine still says benching him was wrong decision

LaVine didn’t agree with coach Billy Donovan’s decision to sit him late in Friday’s loss to Orlando, and he felt exactly the same two days later. The two discussed it, and said all the right things about moving forward.

Chicago Tribune

Zach LaVine frustrated after being benched late in Bulls’ loss: ‘You play a guy like me down the stretch’

CHICAGO — In the waning minutes of the Chicago Bulls’ 108-107 loss to the Orlando Magic on Friday night, Zach LaVine found himself in an unfamiliar place: on the bench, watching his team attempt to finish a comeback at the United Center.

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Billy Donovan: Benching LaVine ‘was best for our team in that moment’

LaVine sat the final four minutes of Friday's loss to Orlando.

Chicago Sun-Times

The Bulls’ Zach LaVine finding out max deal comes with max expectations

After a late-game benching in the Friday loss to Orlando, LaVine expressed his disappointment in his coach’s decision. But there’s a bigger picture here, and if the Bulls want to get out of mediocrity in the life of this LaVine contract, someone needs to start answering some hard questions.

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Zach LaVine on benching: ‘You play a guy like me down the stretch’

Billy Donovan opted to bench LaVine in the final minutes of Friday's loss.

Sports Illustrated

Bulls’ LaVine on Late-Game Benching: ‘You Play a Guy Like Me’

The two-time All-Star disagreed with Billy Donovan’s decision to keep him on the pine amid a dismal shooting night.

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