Scott Skiles

Tim Thomas was a Bull a few years ago when Scott Skiles was still the coach. He came in as part of a trade, played three games, and then was told to stay away from the team by Skiles. He was released a short time late and went on to sign with the Suns. Why bring him back now? Paxson refers to the relationship between current coach Vinny Del Negro and Thomas from their playing days. (Yes, Del Negro is THAT young.) Hopefully Thomas’ stay will be more productive than his last, but he’s never been much more than a hit-man and a board-pounder. Jerome James was a mega-bust in New York, so if he’s healthy and contributes anything of note, that’s a bonus for Chicago. Anthony Robertson makes little to no difference in this deal.

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After the Scott Skiles firing, many people weren't sure as to what direction the Bulls ere actually headed. There has been a lot of speculation as to why this happened when it did, what did they expect to gain out of it and on and on. Hopefully the record continues in a similar fashion. 

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