Paying Homage to Hinrich
Before being traded to the Washington Wizards on draft day, Hinrich was the longest tenured Chicago Bull.
Coming out of Kansas University, he was selected with the seventh overall pick in the 2003 season and then played seven seasons in Chicago. While other players selected the same year as him, Linton Johnson and Ronald Dupree, and many after, Tyrus Thomas at the top of the list, did nothing to help the Bulls, Hinrich was an every game contributor who made the team better.
Lorenzen Wright Found Dead
Lorenzen Wright, a 13 year NBA veteran, was found dead in Memphis.
The Memphis native had been listed as a missing person by his family on July 22. Reports haven’t listed Wright’s death as a homicide, but his body was found in the woods. Also, investigators and health officials have not said what could have caused the death.
Rose is on USA Team Roster
Chicago Bulls point guard Derrick Rose has been named a finalist for the 2010 USA World Championship Team.
The teams head coach Mike Krzyzewski, who is also the ring leader of Duke’s basketball program, said Rose performed well in exhibition games against the rest of the players trying out for the team. Coach K told this to Bulls.com about Rose’s performance.
The Bucks and the Bulls continue to exchange players
Right before the 2010 trade deadline of the 09-10 season, the Bulls and the Bucks made a trade. The Bulls sent John Salmons and the Bucks sent Hakim Warrick and Joe Alexander.
Yesterday, the Bulls signed another former Buck. The 15 year NBA veteran, Kurt Thomas, is now a Chicago Bull.
McGrady unimpressive in workout
Yesterday the ex-NBA superstar Tracy McGrady had a workout with the Chicago Bulls.
Not to my surprise, he showed he had lost his legs and isn’t even a shell of the player he once was. Bulls blogger Sam Smith wrote a blog post saying McGrady was an ordinary player to say the least.
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