CHICAGO – The Chicago Bulls hired Billy Donovan as their coach Tuesday, landing one of the top candidates on the market to lead a rebuilding team with an overhauled front office.The 55-year-old Donovan spent the past five seasons with the Oklahoma City Thunder.
He replaces Jim Boylen, who was fired after the Bulls finished 22-43 and were one of the eight teams that didn’t qualify for the NBA’s restart at Walt Disney World.In a statement, Donovan thanked ownership and said he's looking forward to working with new executive vice president of basketball operations Arturas Karnisovas.“I’m excited to partner with Arturas as we work together on behalf of this historic franchise,” he said.The Bulls came into the season with their sights set on a.