Bulls hopeful Giddey (hamstring) returns Thu.
Bulls coach Billy Donovan said Josh Giddey is feeling “pretty good” and could return at Minnesota on Thursday.
Flagg, Knueppel, Edgecombe: Who is the NBA’s No. 1 rookie in our midseason rankings?
With the NBA now at the midpoint of its season, ESPN analyst Zach Kram ranks the top 10 rookies based on their performance.
Report card: Cooper Flagg ‘better than advertised
Halfway through a turbulent rookie season, here’s what execs and scouts are saying about Cooper Flagg.
Midseason grades: Expectations exceeded, short-lived runs and what to watch
Kevin Pelton gives a grade for all 30 teams halfway through the season. Which teams exceeded expectations?
🐝 Latest buzz: League-wide updates, trades, intel
Catch up on the latest buzz, trade alerts and league intel from our ESPN NBA insiders.
‘The Hoop Collective’: Best quotes, latest intel from Windhorst’s podcast
From breaking news to the latest intel from around the NBA, see the highlights from Brian Windhorst’s podcast.
NBA Futures: Nuggets close the gap on Thunder for title, Cunningham surging for MVP
The Denver Nuggets have closed the gap on the Oklahoma City Thunder in the odds to win the NBA championship, while Cade Cunningham has made up ground in the MVP race.
Fantasy fast break: Tyrese Maxey’s strong case for fantasy MVP
A look around the league reveals the latest trends, from Tyrese Maxey’s career-best season to Peyton Watson’s breakout and more.
Points league rankings: Who steps up after Jimmy Butler’s injury?
Updated rankings for points leagues, with Jimmy Butler’s season-ending injury shaking things up.
Giannis cites chemistry, selfish play after routs
Giannis Antetokounmpo says chemistry issues might be contributing to the Bucks’ recent penchant for lopsided losses.
