NBA: League Fines Bulls Coach Tom Thibodeau $35K For Ripping the Officiating

Coach Tom Thibodeau and the Chicago Bulls were very vocal about the officiating in the Bulls/Heat playoff series.  They felt that calls weren’t going their way and the league was very protective over the Heat’s superstar, Lebron James.  Of course those comments costed Thibs.  Read more after the jump.


NBA: Chicago Bulls Have a Conspiracy Theory Regarding Lebron, the Heat & Foul Calls

There’s always been some sentiment that the Miami Heat are coddled and Lebron James is commissioner David Stern’s golden child. Often people complain about the fouls called or lack there of when it comes to Lebron.  However to actually hear a coach and team hint at the very thought is a little shocking.  It is fitting though that coach Tom Thibodeau and the Chicago Bulls would be the ones to address the elephant in the room.   The Bulls and Heat have been in a dogfight of a playoff series and I’m sure there’s some resentment since the Bulls ended the Heat’s 27-game win streak and stopped them from creating history.  Last night things came to a head in the already physical matchup when Nazr Mohammed was ejected for shoving Lebron to the floor.  While Nazr was ejected, Lebron was given a technical and allowed to continue playing.  While the shoves were clearly different, the Bulls think there’s a conspiracy going on considering all the dirty plays that have gone on between the two.  Read more after the jump.


NBA: Joakim Noah Says Coach Thibodeau ‘Doesn’t Understand the Whole Rest Thing’

The questions about how hard Bulls head coach Tom Thibodeau rides his starters have been asked countless times, and the answers are always the same: That’s how he chooses to do it, the players can handle it, and the results have been mostly successful.  Read more after the jump.


(Video) NBA: Oh My!! LeBron James Gets A Handful!!

During Friday night’s game against the Bulls, LeBron James fell out of bounds into Bulls coach Tom Thibodeau and boy did he get a handful! Lol. Twitter had fun with it, so we thought we’d share. We know … it was all innocent, but still funny (in a childish way) nonetheless. Check out the video after the jump… GameTimeGirl


NBA: Coach Tom Thibodeau Says It’ll Be a While Before Derrick Rose Gets Contact in Practice

At 15-11 and fourth place in the Eastern Conference, the Chicago Bulls aren’t doing as bad as everyone thought they would.  Still they need their star point guard Derrick Rose who suffered a torn ACL during the first round of the playoffs earlier this year.  His rehab and recovery has been well documented thanks in part to Adidas.  Coach Tom Thibodeau however gives us the latest news.  Read more after the jump. Shay Marie


NBA: Bulls Coach Tom Thibodeau Says Joakim Noah Is “Likely Out” for Game 5 vs. 76ers

Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl Chicago Bulls center Joakim Noah is “most likely out” of Game 5 on Tuesday night because of a sprained left ankle, according to head coach Tom Thibodeau.


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