The Chicago Bulls have extended head coach Billy Donovan's contract, ensuring his leadership through the 2025-26 season. Despite a modest 195-205 reco

"He was willing and able to slip into what I asked him to do" - Phil Jackson on why Michael Jordan was easier to coach than Kobe Bryant originally appeared on Basketball Network. Phil Jackson coached both Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant, two players who were similar, even though it was at different stages of their careers.

One of the most intriguing pieces of Chicago’s campaign was the emergence of Josh Giddey toward the end of the season. Giddey, who the Bulls acquired from the Oklahoma City Thunder for Alex Caruso last offseason, blossomed into a potential building block as the season progressed.

Apr 13, 2025; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Chicago Bulls head coach Billy Donovan reacts with forward Zach Collins (12) against the Philadelphia 76ers in the third quarter at Wells Fargo Center.

The Chicago Bulls are making a decisive decision on head coach Billy Donovan this offseason. Donovan is set to enter his sixth season as the head coach of the Bulls.

Billy Donovan will remain the coach of the Chicago Bulls for the foreseeable future after signing a multi-year contract extension on Sunday, per Shams Charania. Donovan enters his sixth season as the coach of the Bulls,