All eyes on rookie Matas Buzelis

Matas Buzelis Looks Like A Cornerstone Player For The Bulls
Matas Buzelis is developing nicely in his rookie year with the Chicago Bulls. Ben Pfeifer breaks down how he excels and where he can grow.
Bulls rookie Matas Buzelis looks to build on perfect night: ‘My confidence right now is high’
As the Bulls face an uphill battle with a rebuild, Buzelis provided a glimmer of hope at the United Center on Tuesday night.
All eyes on rookie Matas Buzelis, but he's not only Bull to watch
With only 29 games left in the regular season, Buzelis' performance the rest of the way is a top priority for the organization. The Bulls also have some tough decisions to make this summer, so Josh Giddey and Coby White have something to prove.
Kendall Gill: Bulls 'already got Cooper Flagg' in Matas Buzelis
Chicago Sports Network analyst Kendall Gill believes the Bulls have already landed their foundational star of the future in 6-foot-9 rookie forward Matas Buzelis.
Bulls' Matas Buzelis issues warning ahead of Slam Dunk Contest
Chicago Bulls forward Matas Buzelis has his sights set high in the Slam Dunk Contest at NBA All-Star Weekend, and the rookie will be looking to hoist the Dr. J Trophy on Saturday. Buzelis will be the fifth Bulls player to participate in the annual event and the first since Tyrus Thomas in 2007.
Bulls rookie Matas Buzelis ready to introduce himself in dunk contest
Buzelis is turning into the lone bright spot of a very dim Bulls season, and this weekend in San Francisco he gets a chance to show off his skills in the AT&T NBA Slam Dunk Contest. He's a bit of an underdog at 6-foot-10,
Matas Buzelis makes bold 6-word declaration ahead of NBA Dunk Contest
There will be four players participating in the NBA dunk contest this year as Matas Buzelis will be going up against Mac McClung, Stephon Castle and Andre Jackson Jr. McClung has won the last two dunk contests,
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Since Bulls keep losing, why is Buzelis sitting?
Most fans have surely noticed rookie Matas Buzelis has played well at times. Not every night, but his highest minutes total this month is just 17. With Saturday's 109-97 loss to Philadelphia at ...
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Bulls' Matas Buzelis: Leader off bench in defeat
Buzelis posted 12 points (5-9 FG, 2-5 3Pt), three rebounds and one assist in 26 minutes during Sunday's 127-119 loss to the Pistons. Buzelis provided a spark off the Bulls bench in Sunday's ...
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Here are the participants in the 2025 NBA Slam Dunk Contest, including Stephon Castle and Mac McClung
Among the headliners reported so far include Stephon Castle (San Antonio Spurs), Matas Buzelis (Chicago Bulls), and Andre Jackson Jr. (Milwaukee Bucks). Mac McClung — the two-time Slam Dunk ...
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Bulls Rookie Chosen For NBA Dunk Contest
On Monday night it was announced that Bulls rookie Matas Buzelis has officially accepted an invitation to participate in the Slam Dunk Contest at NBA All-Star Weekend. Drafted at No. 11 overall by ...
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Josh Giddey, Matas Buzelis score 24 to lead the Bulls over the Heat 133-124
CHICAGO — Rookie Matas Buzelis scored a career-best 24 points and Josh Giddey matched it to help the Chicago Bulls top the Miami Heat 133-124 on Tuesday night. Coby White scored 22 points and ...