The Chicago Bulls ran out of gas a quarter mile from the finish line on Tuesday. The Bulls had carved a New Orleans Pelicans 13-point lead to four points in less than two minutes. Every ounce of momentum in the building was behind the home team.
The Bulls' front office hasn't said anything about its plan as the trade deadline Feb. 6 nears, but losses such as the one Tuesday to the nine-win Pelicans should be all the information it needs.
The New Orleans Pelicans ended the first half of the season just like they started the season: with a win over the Chicago Bulls.
CHICAGO (AP) — Trey Murphy III scored 32 points and Zion Williamson added 21 as the New Orleans Pelicans beat the Chicago Bulls 119-113 on Tuesday night.
HoopsHype ranks the five NBA players who have appeared most often in trade rumors over the previous week, led again by Jimmy Butler.
LaVine is playing the best basketball of his career, so why can't the Bulls find a buyer for the $95 million left on his contract after this season? Well, the trade market has a pecking order, and LaVine still isn't at the top.
Trey Murphy and Zion Williamson combined for 53 points as the New Orleans Pelicans earned their first winning road trip since last season, hanging on to beat
A blockbuster trade proposal has the New Orleans Pelicans trading franchise star Zion Williamson to a middling team in a move that would shake up the NBA playoff race. Zion Williamson’s name has been brought up time and time again in trade rumors over the last two years,