ClutchPoints Feb 20, 2019
Wizards’ Bobby Portis ‘happy to be with a team now that really wants me’
Bobby Portis maintains he was “blindsided” by the trade that sent him from the Chicago Bulls to the Washington Wizards, but is happy to be with a team and organization that wants him. The Bulls traded Bobby Portis and Jabari Parker to the Wizards for Otto Porter Jr. Portis and Parker were getting ready for […] The post Wizards’ Bobby Portis ‘happy to be with a team now that really wants me’ appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints Feb 19, 2019
Wizards’ Bradley Beal says Trevor Ariza, Bobby Portis and Jabari Parker are ‘probably the craziest athletes that I’ve ever seen’
Washington Wizards All-Star shooting guard Bradley Beal loves Trevor Ariza, Bobby Portis and Jabari Parker, three players the Wizards acquired this season via trade. The Wizards acquired Trevor Ariza from the Phoenix Suns, bringing him back to the nation’s capital. Ariza played for the Wizards from 2012-2014 and is really close with Bradley Beal. Bobby […] The post Wizards’ Bradley Beal says Trevor Ariza, Bobby Portis and Jabari Parker are ‘probably the craziest athletes that I’ve ever seen’ appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints Feb 17, 2019
Otto Porter to the Chicago Bulls – the long term ripple effect
At the trade deadline, the Chicago Bulls pulled the trigger and sent Jabari Parker, Bobby Portis, and a second-round pick to the Washington Wizards for Otto Porter. This trade was a bit of a surprise. The Washington Wizards had announced in mid-November that their entire squad was up for trade. They were very interested in trading […] The post Otto Porter to the Chicago Bulls – the long term ripple effect appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Wiz of Awes Feb 17, 2019
Washington Wizards: Is Bobby Portis the team’s next All-Star?
Although the Washington Wizards have two All-Stars on their roster, they haven’t been selected in the same season. For the past six seasons, the Washington Wizards have had one of their own compete in the NBA All-Star Game. Either John Wall or Bradley Beal have punched their tickets to the league’s exhibition of its top […] Washington Wizards: Is Bobby Portis the team’s next All-Star? - Wiz of Awes - Wiz of Awes - A Washington Wizards Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
Pippen Ain't Easy Feb 13, 2019
Chicago Bulls: Setting proper Otto Porter Jr. expectations
In the trade that sent Jabari Parker and Bobby Portis to the Washington Wizards, the Chicago Bulls got Otto Porter Jr. in return. The Chicago Bulls are rebuilding with a revised team now that Otto Porter Jr. is part of the roster. Porter made his NBA debut in 2013 as a 20-year old and since […] Chicago Bulls: Setting proper Otto Porter Jr. expectations - Pippen Aint Easy - Pippen Aint Easy - A Chicago Bulls Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
Blog a Bull Feb 13, 2019
Bobby Portis says he has nothing bad to say about Bulls, says bad things about Bulls
Bobby Portis opens up about the trade, says Gar lied It’s no secret that Bobby Portis took his trade from the Bulls to the Wizards hard. The deal went down right before the Bulls faced the Pelicans last Wednesday night, and there were multiple anecdotes about how down he looked as he left the United Center. Portis then made waves with these string of tweets, but when the Bulls faced Portis and his new team over the weekend, he said he was just having “fun”: Bobby Portis says he was disappointed to be traded but doesn’t have hard feelings toward #Bulls. His tweets are just...
ClutchPoints Feb 13, 2019
Wizards’ Bobby Portis reveals Bulls GM Gar Forman said he wouldn’t be traded, unless for a superstar
New Washington Wizards addition Bobby Portis has had a wild couple of weeks after the Chicago Bulls traded him before the trade deadline, putting an end to his three-plus-year stint in The Windy City. Portis was finding his groove after an injury-plagued start to the season, exploding for a season-high 33 points. Portis began to […] The post Wizards’ Bobby Portis reveals Bulls GM Gar Forman said he wouldn’t be traded, unless for a superstar appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Pippen Ain't Easy Feb 11, 2019
Chicago Bulls: Regret looming post-Jabari Parker, Bobby Portis trade?
The Chicago Bulls were able to take advantage of a team in a bad salary cap situation to pull off a good deal at the trade deadline. The headlining deal that the Chicago Bulls made at the 2019 NBA Trade Deadline involved sending two young forwards on the block to the Washington Wizards in return […] Chicago Bulls: Regret looming post-Jabari Parker, Bobby Portis trade? - Pippen Aint Easy - Pippen Aint Easy - A Chicago Bulls Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
Blog a Bull Feb 10, 2019
Bulls vs. Wizards recap and highlights: Chicago’s defense gets torched at home yet again
Bradley Beal dropped 30 points and the Wizards bench scored 64 The visiting Washington Wizards - with new additions Bobby Portis and Jabari Parker - added to Bulls’ home misery last night putting up a huge score to win 134-125. The Bulls are now 5-22 in their home arena this year and have lost their last 10 games there. They did score 125 points, and outside of three-point shooting (6-24), the Bulls offense actually had a decent night. Four of the five starters scored in double digits, led by 26 from Zach LaVine and 20 from Lauri Markkanen. Wayne Selden had yet another good shooting...
ClutchPoints Feb 10, 2019
Wizards’ Bobby Portis admits trade from Bulls was ‘tough’
Getting shipped off — especially in the middle of the season — is never easy for any player. New Washington Wizards forward Bobby Portis admitted to this exactly, with the 23-year-old claiming that he too had a hard time coming to terms with the fact that his former team, the Chicago Bulls, traded him. Such […] The post Wizards’ Bobby Portis admits trade from Bulls was ‘tough’ appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Pippen Ain't Easy Feb 10, 2019
Two former Chicago Bulls combined for 30 in revenge game
Just a few days after being traded by the Chicago Bulls, Bobby Portis and Jabari Parker returned to the United Center to lead Washington to victory. The Chicago Bulls had some familiar faces return to the United Center Saturday night when Bobby Portis and Jabari Parker returned to Chicago with the Washington Wizards just days […] Two former Chicago Bulls combined for 30 in revenge game - Pippen Aint Easy - Pippen Aint Easy - A Chicago Bulls Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
Wiz of Awes Feb 9, 2019
Washington Wizards: Stat-stuffing Parker gets revenge in Chicago
In the second game since the trade with the Chicago Bulls, Jabari Parker is already carving out an important role on the team as facilitator. Coming off the heels of Bobby Portis‘s impressive Washington Wizards debut on Friday night, it was Jabari Parker who got payback against their former team on Saturday. Playing just three […] Washington Wizards: Stat-stuffing Parker gets revenge in Chicago - Wiz of Awes - Wiz of Awes - A Washington Wizards Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
Pippen Ain't Easy Feb 9, 2019
Chicago Bulls need Duke standout Zion Williamson more than ever
The time is now for the Chicago Bulls to legitimately consider the possibility of “tanking” and making moves to draft Duke’s Zion Williamson. After the Chicago Bulls traded Jabari Parker, Bobby Portis and a second-round draft pick to the Washington Wizards for Otto Porter Jr., the deal begs the question of how both franchises lack […] Chicago Bulls need Duke standout Zion Williamson more than ever - Pippen Aint Easy - Pippen Aint Easy - A Chicago Bulls Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
ClutchPoints Feb 9, 2019
Wizards’ Scott Brooks relates to Bobby Portis wanting to be a Bulls lifer
Only a select few players in NBA history are able to chart the course of their own careers. LeBron James, for instance, has the power to play for pretty much whatever team he wants. But even lesser All-Stars don’t have the luxury of signing a series of one-year contracts, nor the ability to pick a […] The post Wizards’ Scott Brooks relates to Bobby Portis wanting to be a Bulls lifer appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints Feb 9, 2019
John Wall pushed Bobby Portis to finish with 30 points in Wizards debut
Bobby Portis scored 30 points in his Washington Wizards debut on Friday against the Cleveland Cavaliers, and it looks like Wizards All-Star point guard John Wall motivated him. Portis had 18 points at halftime. That’s when Wall told the big man if he didn’t finish with at least 30 points, he was a punk. Correction, […] The post John Wall pushed Bobby Portis to finish with 30 points in Wizards debut appeared first on ClutchPoints.
