Episode
Bulls Alumni Claim Knicks Crown
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- Jun 14, 2026
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- 84
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Summary
Two former Chicago Bulls staffers, Peter Patton and Maurice Cheeks, are now celebrating NBA championship glory with the New York Knicks — a triumphant twist for both men after their exits from Chicago. Patton, once the Bulls’ director of player development, found vindication and a title through his work shaping shooters like Josh Giddey. Cheeks, who unexpectedly joined Thibodeau’s Knicks staff instead of returning to the Bulls’ front office, is reliving championship magic — echoing his own 1983 Sixers title and likely contributing to the Knicks’ elite defense. Both journeys from Chicago to gold highlight resilience, reinvention, and the unexpected paths to greatness. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/17a0c814c8e29108