Stacey King was always the life of the party.
How those who loved him most — from former teammate Horace Grant to longtime producer Marc Brady — will remember his joy:
To his Chicago Bulls teammates and broadcast colleagues, Stacey King always will be remembered for his joy.
After a lengthy hiring process, sources confirm that the Chicago Bulls are finalizing a deal to hire Tiago Splitter as their new head coach.
Who is Tiago Splitter?
Rounded up a few need-to-know facts (spoiler: he’s tall!) for Bulls fans about their new man in charge:
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The Chicago Sky are headed up to Loyola Chicago for future practices — and still can’t provide a move-in date for their Bedford Park facility.
My Stacey King story: I used to work at Record City in Northbrook. It was near enough the Berto Center that many Bulls would come in after practice. (Michael Jordan once shook his head disapprovingly at me wearing granny glasses).
Stacey was more of a regular, so we saw him a lot. 1/N
Tiago Splitter made a strong impression by leading the Portland Trail Blazers to 42 wins and the playoffs as their interim coach.
The Chicago Sky have spent more than a quarter of the season in temporary training accommodations — and still don’t have a move-in date for their new facility in Bedford Park.
What is your favorite Stacey King moment?
Working on a story memorializing his gift of connecting with Bulls fans and would love to include as many anecdotes and memories as possible.
The two-big rotations are very necessary for the Sky right now given their lack of personnel, but they really encourage poor habits out of Kamilla Cardoso in terms of her engagement and activity. Just completely detaches from plays when she's weak side.
