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Bulls Nets playoff series

2013 Playoffs round one: Bulls vs. Nets

Great night to be a Bulls fan in Brooklyn

Our final dispatch from Brooklyn, where a Bulls fan had a hell of a night.

Bulls win Game 7. On to Miami

Despite all odds, the Bulls beat the Brooklyn frauds and are on to the second round.

Fitting that Bulls year comes down to this

Injuries, sickness, puking in garbage cans and a new D-Rose reason for not playing. Just another day in the Bulls' 2012-13 season.

Bulls fall just short, series going 7

Close but no cigar.

Bulls-Nets Game 6 injury update

Kirk Hinrich sounds doubtful for tomorrow and both Luol Deng and Taj Gibson are sick. Yay!

Game 5: a letdown I could see coming

Deng and Taj's struggles, the need for Kirk's return, and some in-person notes from our correspondent behind enemy lines.

Nets send series back to Chicago

The Bulls couldn't close out on Monday, will get another chance at home.

One last look back at Game 4

We can't move on to Game 5 before giving one last look at the zaniness of Game 4.

Hinrich out for Game 5, possibly longer

Kirk Hinrich played nearly 60 minutes in the Bulls epic Game 4 win. It has come at a price, as he's now out for game 5 with a calf injury and possibly longer.

Bulls go up 3-1 after crazy 3OT victory

Nate Robinson rescued the Bulls in the 4th, and the Bulls gutted out a crazy triple-overtime thriller to go up 3-1 on the Nets.

Game 3: Notes, Gripes and Shaken Heads

A look back on an ugly win in Chicago, and how the Bulls made the Nets look their worst yet.

How the Bulls shutdown Deron and the Nets

The Bulls defeated the Nets 79-76 in Game 3 thanks to some terrific defense on Brooklyn star Deron Williams.

Taj posterizes Humphries

Taj does it again.

Bulls go up 2-1 on Nets after ugly win

The Bulls dominated for much of Game 3, but nearly fell apart in the end and barely eked out a three-point victory to go up 2-1 in their series against the Nets.

Bulls-Nets Game 3 injury report

The Bulls and Nets meet in Game 3 of their first round series tonight at the United Center.

New Bulls Show episode - Grit & Guts

A look back at Noah's performance and the team's great play in game two against the Nets

Can the Nets starters do any better in game 3?

The Nets' starting lineup was a train wreck in Game 2.

Game Two notes from Brooklyn

More notes from our Brooklyn correspondent: Who looked good, who looked bad, and who annoyed him in the crowd.

Rose out for series, per report (Rose talk)

Derrick Rose won't play vs. the Nets, according to a report.

Bulls vs. Nets: words, .GIFs, tweets from Game 2

The Chicago Bulls defeated the Brooklyn Nets 90-82 in Game 2 of their first round playoff series.

Recap: Bulls take back the paint, make Nets normal

A lot changed between games one and two, the Bulls kept Deron Williams in check and his supporting cast was nearly shut down as well. Meanwhile the Bulls had contributions from all over and a great defensive game plan throughout.

Bulls suffocate Nets, even the series

Behind many solid performances (and one inspirational one from Joakim Noah) plus a very stout defense, the Bulls made the Nets look like a totally different team in winning game two of their series.

Bulls look to even series with Nets

Game 1 sucked, so the Bulls have some big adjustments to make in order to tie up the series against the Nets on Monday night. Joakim Noah and Kirk Hinrich are expected to play.

Game 1 notes from Brooklyn

SB Nation Chicago Correspondent Zach Lee is in Brooklyn to watch the Bulls round 1 series against the Nets. Here are his game one notes from the Bulls' 106 - 89 loss.

Recap: Nets inside dominance in 1st half lead way

with a slowed Joakim Noah and poor perimeter defense, Deron Williams and Brook Lopez got the Nets off to a fast start and it didn't get much better from there. All the things from a game one blowout loss.

Bulls embarrased in game one blowout

The Bulls were throttled in their playoff debut, as Deron Williams and the Nets made it an early blowout.

All your Bulls-Nets previews (with a lot to read)

A look at how the experts are seeing the Bulls-Nets matchup, with Joakim Noah's health casting a cloud of doubt over it all.

Rose sat on the bench in game two (Rose talk)

Derrick Rose sat out the entire season. It seems unlikely he'll return in the playoffs, but the Bulls and him aren't ruling it out.

D-Will and Lopez will be tough to stop

Deron Williams and Brook Lopez were going to be tough to stop no matter what in the Bulls' upcoming series against the Nets, but it will be even more difficult due to Joakim Noah's latest setback.

Bulls Show Playoff Podcast

Doug Thonus of Bulls Confidential and Ricky O'Donnell of SB Nation to preview the Bulls upcoming first round match-up versus the Nets.

Scouting report from Brooklyn (by a Bulls homer)

a Bulls fan in Brooklyn gives his detailed scouting report of the Nets

Lots o' links: know your Nets

A look at who the Nets are, what they've done, and what the Bulls can maybe do against it.