It was March Madness in April.
Seven games.á Seven overtimes.á Clutch shot after clutch shot.á In a word, the Chicago Bulls' 2008-09 finish was simply...classic.
Unfortunately for the 41-41 Bulls, it did not finish as they expected. Their season, along with the grueling seven game series, ended against the then defending champion Boston Celtics with a 10 point loss on the road.
Still, the Bulls and their fans remain optimistic that budding star point guard Derrick Rose can lead this team to prominence, and new management has almost put all the pieces in place to build a dynasty around him.
Chicago's biggest loss of the offseason was streaky shooter Ben Gordon, who has led the team in scoring almost every year he has been with the Bulls.á Gordon declined a $50 mi ...
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2009-10 Chicago Preview: Can Derrick Rose’s Team Prove Last Year Wasn’t Bull?
Posted: 29th September 2009 by Sayre Bedinger in NBAComments Off on 2009-10 Chicago Preview: Can Derrick Rose’s Team Prove Last Year Wasn’t Bull?