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Chicago Bulls Fans Boo Late Jerry Krause's Widow at Ring of Honor Ceremony

The incident reflects the fragmented relationship between Bulls players and decision-makers, marking a new low for the franchise.

  • During the Chicago Bulls' first Ring of Honor ceremony, fans booed the late Jerry Krause's widow, Thelma Krause, as she represented him at center court.
  • Former Bulls GM Jerry Krause, referred to as 'The Architect' for building six championship teams in the 1990s, passed away in 2017.
  • The booing of Thelma Krause reflects the fragmented relationship between the Bulls players, namely Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen, and the fans' resentment towards decision-makers.
  • Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen did not attend the two-day event due to personal issues with each other.
  • The Bulls lost the game against the Golden State Warriors after the halftime ceremony, marking a new low for the franchise.
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