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Portland general manager Kevin Pritchard poured cold water Friday over the little smoke left from what was the Carlos Boozer-to-the-Bulls, three-team trade rumor that espn.com started Thursday.

This is a nice pickup for the Bulls. Pargo is a solid backup guard who proved in New Orleans that he can come in off the bench and be a valuable contributor.

The Bulls lost their leading scorer of the past four seasons Wednesday when guard Ben Gordon agreed to join the Detroit Pistons as a free agent.

The Bulls will wait until Ben Gordon 's signing with the Pistons becomes official July 8 to comment publicly on the departure of their leading scorer for the last four seasons.

It's not often a $55 million deal gets done in a day. ''But that's exactly how I wanted it to be,'' guard said of negotiations Wednesday with Detroit Pistons president Joe Dumars.

Whether you consider Ben Gordon's departure from the Bulls unfortunate or necessary -- or a combination of the two -- nearly everyone can agree on at least this much: Replacing Gordon's 20 points a game will be a challenge during the upcoming season.

Well, the 2009 NBA draft is now behind us and there have been a number of big moves around the league, but nothing involving the Chicago Bulls .

A day after the draft, the consensus was the Bulls did well with their two first-round picks, choosing Wake Forest forward James Johnson and USC forward Taj Gibson.

James Johnson played point guard in high school and, just for the record, he's aware that a legendary forward who helped the Chicago Bulls win six championships in the 1990s did the same.

After reading a Bob Warja article about the Chicago Bulls being stuck in NBA hell, I have decided to look and see what could be done to fix their current status... by Joe Willett [HUMOR] 50 reads Humor June 28, 2009 After reading a Bob Warja article about the Chicago Bulls being stuck in NBA hell, I have decided to look and see what could be done ...

A day after the draft, the consensus was the Bulls did well with their two first-round picks, choosing Wake Forest forward James Johnson and USC forward Taj Gibson .

Following the Bulls has become an exercise in waiting for something to happen, even if it's not quite clear what that something is.

Despite working the phones, the Bulls as of Wednesday night had not made a trade to move up in tonight's NBA Draft.

As the clock ticks down toward Thursday's NBA Draft, the Bulls are still trying to settle on a wish list for the No.

The status of sharp-shooting guard Ben Gordon is the Chicago Bulls' top offseason priority.

We interrupt NBA draft hysteria about players who may not even crack a team's rotation to talk about two who have.

Derrick Rose blocks Rajon Rondo's shot at the end of the third overtime to give the Bulls a win.

The NBA draft is now less than a week away, and the Chicago Tribune has just broke news that the Bulls are looking to package their 16th and 26th overall picks to move up in the selection process... by Sayre Bedinger 40 reads The NBA draft is now less than a week away, and the Chicago Tribune has just broke news that the Bulls are looking to ...

The Chicago Bulls are coming off of a season in which they took some leaps in the right direction.

The Phoenix Suns want to dump Shaq. Or, more accurately, they want to rid themselves Shaq's super-sized contract .