Chicago Bulls Salary Archive – 2013/14

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Name 2013-14
Derrick Rose $17,632,688
Carlos Boozer $15,300,000
Joakim Noah $11,100,000
Taj Gibson $7,550,000
Andrew Bynum (waived) $6,000,000
Kirk Hinrich $4,059,000
Mike Dunleavy $3,183,000
Tony Snell $1,409,040
Jimmy Butler $1,112,880
Nazr Mohammed $884,293
Tornike Shengelia (waived) $788,872
D.J. Augustin $650,215
Mike James (waived) $419,852
Richard Hamilton (waived) $333,334
Jimmer Fredette $239,279
Ronnie Brewer $69,792
Mike James $57,627
Cartier Martin (waived) $52,017
Mike James (waived) $52,017
Cartier Martin (waived) $52,017
Louis Amundson $48,854
Jarvis Varnado (waived) $46,404
Greg Smith $15,605
Total $71,056,786

Quick:  Over the cap

2014 NBA Draft: 16th (from Charlotte Hornets), 19th & 49th picks

2014/15 Projected Space ($63.2 million cap estimate): Up to $11.3 million (if amnesty is used on Carlos Boozer).

Exceptions

  • Trade Exception (Luol Deng, expiring 1/6/15) — $2,025,000
  • Trade Exception (Marquis Teague, expiring 1/21/15) — $1,074,720

Roster Count: 15 guaranteed

Depth Chart*:
PG: Kirk Hinrich, D.J. Augustin, Jimmer Fredette, Mike James, Derrick Rose (injured)
SG: Jimmy Butler, Tony Snell
SF: Mike Dunleavy, Ronnie Brewer
PF: Carlos Boozer, Taj Gibson, Lou Amundson, Greg Smith (injured)
C: Joakim Noah, Nazr Mohammed

*Note: Teams often adjust their depth chart throughout the season, sometimes game by game.

Head Coach: Tom Thibodeau, signed a four-year extension before 2012/13 season taking him through 2016/17.

Basketball Executives:

  • Gar Forman — General Manager
  • Randy Brown — Assistant General Manager
  • Brain Hagen — Assistant General Manager

Pick Swaps

  • 2015 — Owed first-rounder (top-10 protected through 2017, converts to 2017 second-rounder if in the top-55) from Sacramento Kings (Luol Deng, J.J. Hickson).
  • 2015 — Right to swap first-rounder with Cleveland Cavaliers if Cleveland in 15-30 range.
  • 2015 — Owed second-rounder from Portland Trail Blazers (Luol Deng, 2013 31st pick).
  • 2016 — Owed second-rounder from Portland Trail Blazers (Luol Deng, 2013 31st pick).

Acquisitions

  • 6/27/13 — Selected Tony Snell (20th) and Erik Murphy (49th) in the 2013 NBA Draft.
  • 7/10/13 — Signed Tony Snell to an estimated $5.7 million rookie-scale contract.
  • 7/10/13 — Signed Erik Murphy to an estimated two-year, $1.3 million contract.
  • 7/10/13 — Signed Mike Dunleavy to a two-year, $6.5 million contract.
  • 7/11/13 — Signed Nazr Mohammed to a one-year, minimum $1.4 million contract.
  • 9/5/13 — Signed Kalin Lucas to a one-year, non/partially-guaranteed $490k minimum contract.
  • 9/6/13 — Signed Patrick Christopher to a one-year, non/partially-guaranteed $490k minimum contract.
  • 9/11/13 — Signed Dexter Pittman to a one-year, non/partially-guaranteed $916k minimum contract.
  • 9/27/13 — Signed Dahntay Jones to a one-year, non/partially guaranteed $1.4 million contract.
  • 9/27/13 — Signed Mike James to a one-year, non/partially guaranteed $1.4 million contract.
  • 9/27/13 — Signed D.J. White to a one-year, non/partially guaranteed $1 million contract.
  • 10/28/13 — Picked up the fourth-year option on Jimmy Butler.
  • 10/30/13 — Picked up the third-year option on Marquis Teague.
  • 12/13/13 — Signed D.J. Augustin to a one-year minimum contract.
  • 1/7/14 — Traded Luol Deng to the Cleveland Cavaliers for Andrew Bynum, a protected 2014 first-rounder (Sacramento Kings), the right to swap first-rounders in 2015 and two second-round picks (Portland Trail Blazers 2015 and 2016).
  • 1/10/14 — Signed Cartier Martin to a 10-day contract.
  • 1/20/14 — Signed Cartier Martin to a second 10-day contract.
  • 1/22/14 — Signed Mike James to a 10-day contract.
  • 2/18/14 — Signed Jarvis Varnado to a 10-day contract.
  • 3/2/14 — Signed Jimmer Fredette for the remainder of the season.
  • 3/7/14 — Signed Ronnie Brewer to a two-year, partially guaranteed minimum contract.
  • 3/10/14 — Signed Mike James to a two-year, partially guaranteed minimum contract.
  • 3/10/14 — Signed Lou Amundson to a two-year, partially guaranteed minimum contract.
  • 3/14/14 — Signed Greg Smith to a two-year, minimum contract.

Waived Players: Rip Hamilton (via stretch provision), Malcolm Thomas, Kalin Lucas, Patrick Christopher, Dahntay Jones, D.J. White, Dexter Pittman, Mike James (twice), Andrew Bynum, Cartier Martin, Jarvis Varnado, Erik Murphy, Tornike Shengelia

Free Agents

  • Non-Bird: Daequan Cook, Vladimir Radmanovic, Brian Scalabrine*

* Cannot be used in a sign and trade because they were not active players in the NBA last season.

Unsigned Draft Picks:

  • First-rounders: Nikola Mirotic (2011-23rd)
  • Second-rounders: Vladimir Veremeenko (2006-48th)

Amnesty: Available.  Eligible players include Carlos Boozer and Joakim Noah

Cash Paid ($3.2 million max): $0

Cash Received ($3.2 million max): $0

For notes on some of the rules and an explanation of cap holds, please refer to the following Salary Notes.

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(Updated on 6/24/14)

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