"Johnny Bach was our defensive guru, and the first thing he told me when I first got to Chicago was to hit anybody who came across the lane. 'And if you miss anybody, you'll come sit next to me.' ...

In Sam Smith’s 2014 oral history of Jordan called “There Is No Next,” legendary Bulls assistant coach Johnny Bach shared a story of Jack Haley losing $17,000 to Jordan during a card game on ...

Back in the day, when the Chicago Bulls were a defensive menace, assistant coach Johnny Bach would draw an ace of spades on the bulletin board after big wins to signify a victim erased.

“He’ll tell Michael to (expletive) off when he starts calling for the ball,” former Bulls assistant coach Johnny Bach said of Ainge at the time. “And sometimes we need that.” Ainge and ...