Jerry Krause
| Bulls General Manager Jerry Krause, by contrast, would have been bracing himself for some boos at the ring ceremony. Instead, things were very quiet. |
| `This is the first time since I've been about 17 that I haven't been working at this time of year,'' Krause said.``I'd be preparing for a basketball season. I can't remember when I wasn't active at this time of year.'' |