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Billy Donovan steps down as Chicago Bulls head coach

sportsApr 21, 202618337

Billy Donovan resigned as Chicago Bulls head coach after six seasons, the franchise confirmed, following a 31-51 finish this year. ESPN sources reported Donovan decided to exit, and Shams Charania wrote the Bulls wanted him to return but Donovan had a contract option and chose to step down to give Chicago a clean break. The Bulls will begin a search for a new head coach to replace Donovan after the 31-51 season.

Key Highlights

Billy Donovan resigned after six seasons as Bulls head coach.
Chicago finished 31-51 this season under Billy Donovan's coaching.
ESPN and Shams Charania reported Donovan had a contract option and chose a clean break.
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