The Chicago Bulls announced the dismissal of head coach Tom Thibodeau on Thursday. The organization is now quickly beginning the effort to find his replacement.
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Process Getting Underway
Thursday, May 28
Nick Friedell of ESPN Chicago passed along comments from general manager Gar Forman about getting the process started:
Gar says Bulls will start search for new coach tonight.
— Nick Friedell (@NickFriedell) May 28, 2015
Chris Mannix of Sports Illustrated reports it could be a short search if Fred Hoiberg is prepared to make the NBA jump from the college ranks:
Bulls are locked in on Iowa State's Fred Hoiberg, league sources have repeatedly said.