Embarrassing moment for NBA team

Jack ties shoelace during live play; Bulls watch, twiddle thumbs
By J.E. Skeets

Oh, this is gold.

Nearing the end of Saturday night’s Raptors-Bulls’ third quarter action, Raptors point guard Jarrett Jack(notes) held the ball at the top of the key. Noticing his shoelace was undone — Velcro, kids! Wear Velcro! — Jack tucked the rock under his arm while the clock continued to run, bent over and tied it back up.

Not a single Bulls player tried to steal or knock the ball away.

Guess which team lost by 32 points.

Not surprisingly, the Bulls’ lack of effort (and wins, and scoring, and coaching …) has pushed some diehard fans to the proverbial edge. read more