William John Donovan Jr. (born May 30, 1965) is an American professional basketball coach and former player who is the head coach of the Chicago Bulls of the NBA. Before moving to the NBA, he served as the head basketball coach at the University of Florida from 1996 to 2015, and led his Florida Gator teams to back-to-back NCAA championships in ...

12 hours ago · Bulls guard Lonzo Ball with coach Billy Donovan as he is taken out in the fourth quarter against the Hornets on Dec. 13, 2024, at the United Center. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)

1 day ago · Chicago Bulls head coach Billy Donovan looks on during the second quarter against the Washington Wizards at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Reggie Hildred-Imagn Images Created: Per Julia Poe of the Chicago Tribune, Donovan said he’s not afraid of the Bulls’ plans to rebuild. He dismissed the idea that he “had no interest” in being ...

Chicago’s strategy to rebuild made some wonder what the future status of head coach Billy Donovan will be. Donovan left his job with the Oklahoma City Thunder in 2020 to join the Bulls.

7 hours ago · Bulls coach Billy Donovan yells to his players in the second half of a game against the Heat on Feb. 4, 2025, at the United Center. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

9 hours ago · With the Bulls shifting toward a future-focused outlook after trading Zach LaVine, Billy Donovan reiterated his desire to help young players grow and develop saying, "that’s the coaching part I ...

21 hours ago · CHICAGO — Chicago Bulls coach Billy Donovan talks so much when he gets in front of a microphone that you can miss things if you’re not paying close attention. Take Tuesday, for example, when ...

Jan 7, 2025 · CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Bulls coach Billy Donovan said the team’s first-round draft pick hasn’t been a part of his conversations with the front office and ownership ahead of next month’s NBA trade deadline. Chicago has won four of five after Monday night’s 114-110 victory over San Antonio, leaving the Bulls with a 17-19 record.

Dec 7, 2024 · The Bulls' Billy Donovan is the longest-tenured coach in Chicago professional sports, having survived a wave of firings in other leagues.

Billy Donovan is the Head Coach of the Chicago Bulls. On September 22, 2020, Donovan became the 24th Head Coach* in Bulls History. Prior to joining the Bulls in 2020, Coach Donovan was the Head Coach of the Oklahoma City Thunder (2015-2020).