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Jim Boylen will not be returning as the head coach of the Chicago Bulls next season. The Bulls issued a statement on Friday announcing that they have fired Boylen. New executive vice president of basketball operations Arturas Karnisovas said the …
Chicago Bulls coach Jim Boylen’s future looked grim a few months ago, but there is growing reason to believe he’s going to keep his job after all. According to Joe Cowley of the Chicago Sun-Times, there is “strong growning …
Jim Boylen has had a difficult time connecting with Chicago Bulls players since he took over as head coach last season. Some comments rookie Daniel Gafford made about Boylen this week are a reminder of that. Gafford was asked during a Twitch stream …
When the Chicago Bulls brought in Arturas Karnisovas to overhaul the team’s front office and organization, there was strong speculation that head coach Jim Boylen would be let go. We’re now towards the end of July, and Boylen remains the …
Jim Boylen isn’t exactly known as a player’s coach, and one Chicago Bull helped to further illustrate that this week. In an interview with Finnish podcast “Urheilucast,” Bulls big man Lauri Markkanen said that Boylen had a …
The Chicago Bulls let go of longtime athletic trainer Jeff Tanaka this week, and an even bigger change may be coming next. Joe Cowley of the Chicago Sun-Times reported on Tuesday that Tanaka, who had been the Bulls’ head trainer since 2014, was …
Jim Boylen will be getting the boot in Chicago if a few Bulls get their way. Joe Cowley of the Chicago Sun-Times reported on Friday that “several key players” on the Bulls have ripped Boylen as part of detailed discussions with …
The Chicago Bulls could be going with a branch from the Gregg Popovich coaching tree if they decide to replace head coach Jim Boylen. Darnell Mayberry of The Athletic reported on Wednesday that the Bulls are likely to take a look at Philadelphia …
Jim Boylen has not inspired much confidence in two seasons as head coach of the Chicago Bulls, but he himself may have all the confidence that he needs. Joe Cowley of the Chicago Sun-Times reported on Thursday that Boylen is staying in contact with …
A video of Zach LaVine cursing at the end of the Chicago Bulls’ loss to Oklahoma City on Tuesday went viral. Cameras caught LaVine cursing towards the end of the game by saying ‘I have 40 f—ing points.’ Here is video of the …
Zach LaVine is grinding through another disappointing season with the Chicago Bulls, and he was openly frustrated with head coach Jim Boylen late in Saturday night’s loss to the Phoenix Suns. The Bulls fell to 19-38 on the season with another …
The Chicago Bulls have lost seven of their first ten games, and now one of their players is butting heads with their head coach. Speaking with the media on Monday, Bulls coach Jim Boylen was asked why swingman Denzel Valentine was out of the …
Jim Boylen got off to a rocky start with the Chicago Bulls after he took over head coaching duties when Fred Hoiberg was fired 24 games into the season, but the team apparently has faith that he can turn things around going forward. ESPN’s …
Zach LaVine appreciates the way Chicago Bulls head coach Jim Boylen is standing up for his players and wants to show it. According to ESPN’s Malika Andrews, LaVine reached out to the Bulls’ front office to offer to pay for Boylen’s …
Chicago Bulls coach Jim Boylen took some heat Sunday after one of his players played 41 minutes on a fractured toe Friday night. Bulls forward Chandler Hutchison injured his toe late in a game last Wednesday against the Atlanta Hawks, but practiced …
Chicago Bulls coach Jim Boylen, under siege from his players, has leaned on mentor Gregg Popovich for support. Boylen served as an assistant under Popovich with the San Antonio Spurs from 2013 to 2015 and has clearly used him as a coaching influence. …
