LeBron James says he just wants the Cavs to win. He'd be OK with Mario Chalmers, Kirk Hinrich, Jordan Farmar or even Lance Stephenson if he can help the team win.
Kirk Hinrich did not practice Friday, and his status for Game 1 on Saturday against the Bucks in the Eastern Conference quarterfinals is uncertain as he recovers from a hyperextended right knee.
The Chicago Bulls remain confident they can beat the Cleveland Cavaliers in a seven-game series -- despite the fact they dropped Sunday's game to the Cavs.
Less than a day after they announced that Derrick Rose again would need surgery on his right knee, the Chicago Bulls remained shocked and sympathetic.
Chicago Bulls swingman Jimmy Butler will not play Thursday night against the Cleveland Cavaliers and his status for Sunday night's All-Star Game is in question because of a right shoulder strain.
Dirk Nowitzki expressed remorse that his blunt assessment of Chicago Bulls guard Kirk Hinrich's critical foul late in regulation of the Dallas Mavericks' double-overtime win Tuesday night came across as harsh criticism of a player he respects.
