The Chicago Bulls announced today the team has signed free agent guard/forward Adrian Griffin to a contract. Per team policy, terms of the contract were not disclosed.
"We are extremely pleased to have Adrian back. We missed his presence last season and it will be great to have him on board with us again,” said Bulls Executive Vice President of Basketball Operations John Paxson. “He played well for Dallas last season and we believe he fits the direction we are heading as a team. He is also a proven leader and competitor and will be a key component of our roster.”
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Jul 27, 2006 11:49 AM EST
John Paxson spoke at length about the personnel moves that he has made over the summer with the Daily Herald.
"Obviously, the thing we’re going to keep our eyes and ears open for is the ability to find another big if possible," said Paxson when asked what other moves they might make before the season starts. "Maybe something comes down the pike that we can take a look at."
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The Bulls ultimately won out, but Charley Walters reports that the Wolves attempted to execute a sign-and-trade deal for Ben Wallace.
No word on which pieces Minnesota were prepared to pass to the Pistons for the Defensive Player of the Year.
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Bulls Jul 2006 Archive
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Press Release | Jul 20, 2006
J.R. Smith will join his second team in the span of one week after the Chicago Bulls traded the young shooting guard to the Nuggets for Howard Eisley and two second rounders.
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Rocky Mountain News | Jul 20, 2006
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Canoe | Jul 19, 2006
The Charlotte Bobcats signed free agent forward Othella Harrington on Wednesday.
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Washington Post | Jul 17, 2006
Darius Songaila has agreed to a five year, $21 million deal with the Washington Wizards
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Rocky Mountain News | Jul 17, 2006
Bulls guard J.R. Smith may be on the move again, this time to Denver
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Rocky Mountain News | Jul 17, 2006
With J.R. Smith possibily being Denver-bound after a short stay in Chicago, it is uncertain whether the Nuggets will match the offer sheet signed by Francisco Elson with the Spurs
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Dallas Morning News | Jul 16, 2006
Adrian Griffin has agreed to a three-year contract with the Chicago Bulls
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Sacramento Bee | Jul 16, 2006
Numerous agents have revealed to the Sacramento Bee that Bonzi Wells' unknown status makes it more difficult to seriously discuss other free agents with the Kings.
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Daily Herald | Jul 15, 2006
The Chicago Bulls are interested in bringing back Adrian Griffin, who played for the Mavericks in 2005-2006.
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Press Release | Jul 14, 2006
The Chicago Bulls announced today the team has acquired forward/center P.
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Chicago Sun-Times | Jul 14, 2006
Bulls coach Scott Skiles took exception to Tyson Chandler's charge that Skiles was an uncommunicative coach and that "it was like there were walls up'' anytime Chandler tried to talk to Skiles.
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Press Release | Jul 13, 2006
Ben Wallace officially joined the Chicago Bulls today, leaving a legacy behind in Detroit
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Press Release | Jul 13, 2006
The Phoenix Suns today signed unrestricted free agent guard/forward Eric Piatkowski to a two-year contract.
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Chicago Tribune | Jul 13, 2006
With players from his draft class such as LeBron James, Carmelo Anthony and Dwyane Wade signing new deals, Bulls guard Kirk Hinrich maintains he wants to remain in Chicago, but doesn't know if an extension will be forthcoming this summer.
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Chicago Tribune | Jul 12, 2006
Bulls guard Kirk Hinrich will be added to the USA Basketball team that plays in the world championships next month and the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, NBA sources confirmed Tuesday.
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Chicago Tribune | Jul 8, 2006
Coach Scott Skiles watched Thabo Sefolosha in person for the first time Thursday night in Bulls mini-camp and came away impressed, the Chicago Tribune is reporting.
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Washington Post | Jul 8, 2006
The Washington Wizards recently discussed a contract extension with head coach Eddie Jordan, the Washington Post is reporting.
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Press Release | Jul 7, 2006
The Chicago Bulls announced today the team has waived Othella Harrington.
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Chicago Sun-Times | Jul 7, 2006
According to team sources, the next name on Paxson's wish list is restricted free agent Chris Wilcox
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Chicago Tribune | Jul 7, 2006
Having secured the services of Ben Wallace and acquired PJ Brown and JR Smith for Tyson Chandler, John Paxson signaled the likelihood of another acquisition sometime after the salary cap is announced next week, according to the Chicago Tribune.
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Daily Southtown | Jul 6, 2006
John Paxson called Minnesota Timberwolves operations chief Kevin McHale recently and was told that Kevin Garnett is not available.
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Chicago Sun-Times | Jul 6, 2006
Tyson Chandler is optimistic that a change of scenery will help his career, but he didn't leave Chicago without a parting shot at his former coach, Scott Skiles, the Chicago Sun-Times are reporting.
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ESPN | Jul 5, 2006
After much speculation, Tyson Chandler will officially head to the New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets.
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Press Release | Jul 5, 2006
The Chicago Bulls today announced that two-time former NBA All-Star guard Jim Paxson will be added to the club’s Basketball Operations Department as Consultant.
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Chicago Sun-Times | Jul 5, 2006
Darius Songaila might be on his way back to Sacramento, according to the Chicago Sun-Times, with both the Kings and the Miami Heat showing interest in the Bulls free agent.
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Chicago Sun-Times | Jul 5, 2006
The Bulls may not be done in the free agent market just yet, but according to the Chicago Sun-Times the team no longer is pursuing Hawks free agent Al Harrington.
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The Times Picayune | Jul 5, 2006
Tyson Chandler will likely be a Hornet by the end of the week, according to player agent Arn Tellem.
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Chicago Tribune | Jul 5, 2006
It appears that the Hornets are waiting for the Bulls to pull the trigger on a deal which would see Tyson Chandler heading to to the Big Easy, effectively removing the last piece of the Jerry Krause regime from Chicago, the Chicago Tribune is reporting.
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Associated Press | Jul 4, 2006
The Chicago Bulls mascot dressed in a bright red costume was charged with attacking an off-duty officer after driving a mini-motorcycle through an outdoor festival.
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Daily Southtown | Jul 4, 2006
As part of the Ben Wallace agreement, the Bulls are believed to have promised to continue their pursuit of Minnesota Timberwolves star forward Kevin Garnett, according to Paul Ladewski of the Daily Southtown.
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ESPN | Jul 4, 2006
Tyson Chandler may be packing his bags for New Orleans/Oklahoma City in the near future.
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Chicago Tribune | Jul 4, 2006
The Detroit Pistons on Monday tried last-minute attempts at a sign-and-trade with the Knicks and the 76ers involving Ben Wallace, but Wallace rejected both opportunities to come to the Bulls.
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ESPN | Jul 4, 2006
With the pending signing of free agent forward Ben Wallace, the Chicago Bulls might part ways with forward Tyson Chandler, who has been rumored to be in trade talks for months.
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ESPN | Jul 3, 2006
Center Ben Wallace, a four time defensive player of the year is leaving the Palace of the Pistons and headed to Pistons' rival, the Chicago Bulls.
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Detroit News | Jul 3, 2006
As the Bulls continue to chase Ben Wallace, are they also shopping their own defensive bigman Tyson Chandler?
According to the Detroit News, the Bulls have been shopping Chandler around the league in hopes of getting a more offensive-minded big man, perhaps someone like Golden State's Troy Murphy or Utah's Carlos Boozer, and had their free-agent sights on a less-expensive center such as Joel Przybilla or Nazr Mohammed.
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Detroit News | Jul 3, 2006
"It was disappointing." -- Detroit center Ben Wallace on the team's initial contract offer
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Detroit Free Press | Jul 3, 2006
Ben Wallace currently has two deals on his plate, according to the Detroit Free Press, with both the Pistons and the Chicago Bulls putting in their bids for the defensive player of the year's services for the next four years.
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San Antonio Express-News | Jul 2, 2006
The San Antonio Spurs are one of the teams that Portland free agent Joel Pryzbilla is considering, according to his agent Bill Duffy.
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Chicago Tribune | Jul 1, 2006
If teams want Joel Przybilla, they may want to move quickly.
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Michigan Live | Jul 1, 2006
On the first day that teams can meet with free agents, center Ben Wallace has a meeting with the Bulls in Chicago, two sources have revealed to Michigan Live.
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Sun Times | Jul 1, 2006
According to a source, the Chicago Bulls have made Ben Wallace their top priority this summer.
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