As expected, the Cleveland Cavaliers made quick work of the Chicago Bulls, eliminating them in five games of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals. For the Cavs, this series was little more than a speed-bump on their road to a hopeful NBA Championship appearance.
The Bulls, on the other hand, saw this series as just a means to get more experience (and a national stage to showcase Derrick Rose?) in big-game, playoff atmospheres.
I'd be naive to think the Bulls had a chance to defeat the Cavs—they have that fella named LeBron James—but I am encouraged by the style and poise this team displayed during the last two weeks.
Going toe-to-toe with LeBron and company was not easy, but the Bulls managed to keep four games close (winning one of them) and extended the series.
As the season ...
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After Forgettable Season, Chicago Bulls Look To Bigger, Better Things
Posted: 28th April 2010 by Ed Leiser in NBAComments Off on After Forgettable Season, Chicago Bulls Look To Bigger, Better Things