Bulls arrive in Vegas for NBA Summer League
by Adam Fluck
Posted on Jul 12
The Bulls have arrived in Las Vegas for NBA Summer League action, participating in a team shootaround on Monday with a scrimmage against the Cleveland Cavaliers set for the evening.
Pete Myers, the team’s longtime Assistant Coach who earned roster spots himself via summer league action during his playing career, is serving as the team’s Head Coach in Las Vegas.
Myers talked with Chuck Swirsky on Monday to discuss his coaching philosophy, preparing his players for Coach Tom Thibodeau’s arrival on Wednesday, and his expectations for James Johnson.
Listen to the full interview with Pete Myers here:
Swirsky also caught up with Johnson, a 6-9 forward entering his second professional season. The Wake Forest product talked about dropping down to 235 pounds since the season ended and what he is focused on during his summer training sessions.
Listen to the full interview with James Johnson here:
The Bulls will play a total of five games from July 13-18 at Cox Pavilion and the Thomas & Mack Center located on the campus of UNLV. Check back at Bulls.com this week for more updates from Chuck Swirsky in Las Vegas and for the latest information, visit Swirsky’s Twitter page @swirsk054.
2010 Chicago Bulls NBA Summer League Schedule
| DATE | TIME (CT) | OPPONENT | LOCATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 13 | 3:00 p.m. | Denver | Cox Pavilion |
| July 14 | 7:00 p.m. | L.A. Clippers | Cox Pavilion |
| July 16 | 7:30 p.m. | Cleveland | Thomas & Mack Center |
| July 17 | 7:30 p.m. | Sacramento | Thomas & Mack Center |
| July 18 | 5:00 p.m. | Portland | Cox Pavilion |
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