Chicago Bulls Team Salary

Quick: Spent over the cap. Hard-capped via the Tomas Satoransky sign and trade.

Salary Cap: $109,140,000

Luxury Tax Threshold: $132,627,000

Hard Cap: $138,928,000

Projection for 2020-21 ($116 million cap): Up to $33.9 million in cap space, none if Otto Porter opts in.

Roster Count: 15 guaranteed, two two-ways

Depth Chart:
PG: Tomas Satoransky, Coby White, Ryan Arcidiacono, Shaquille Harrison
SG: Kris Dunn, Denzel Valentine, Adam Mokoka (two-way), Max Strus (two-way, injured)
SF: Zach LaVine, Chandler Hutchison (injured), Otto Porter (injured)
PF: Lauri Markkanen, Thaddeus Young
C: Wendell Carter Jr., Luke Kornet, Cristiano Felicio, Daniel Gafford

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

Exceptions

Room Exception — $2,517,000 (Luke Kornet)

Waived Players: Shaquille Harrison, Walter Lemon Jr., Antonio Blakeney, Perrion Callendret, Milton Doyle, Justin Simon. Simisola Shittu, Luol Deng

Traded Players: None

G-League Affiliate: Windy City Bulls (Brad Seymour president, Brian Hagen general manager, Charlie Henry head coach)

Two-Way Contracts: Adam Mokoka, Max Strus

Two-Way Daily Rate in NBA/G-League: TBD

Coaching Staff

Head Coach: Jim Boylen

Assistants: Chris Fleming, Roy Rogers, Nate Loenser, Karen Stack, Shawn Respert, Dean Cooper

Trainer: Jeff Tanaka, Chip Schaefer (director of sports performance), Arnold Lee (assistant athletic trainer), Armando Rivas (assistant athletic trainer), Matt Johnson (strength coach), Ed Streit (assistant strength coach)

Basketball Executives:

Gar Forman — general manager
Doug Collins — senior advisor of basketball operations
Brian Hagen — associate general manager
Steve Weinman — assistant general manager
John Paxson — executive vice president of basketball operations
Jim Paxson — director of pro personnel

Pick Swaps

2020 — Owed second-rounder from the Memphis Grizzlies (Justin Holiday), may go to the Houston Rockets (56-60 range, Michael Carter-Williams).
2020 — Owe second-rounder (top-55 protected) to the Oklahoma City Thunder (Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot)
2020 — Owe the higher second-rounder between the Memphis Grizzlies and Bulls (56-60) to the Washington Wizards (Tomas Satoransky).
2021 — Bulls can swap second-rounders with the New Orleans Pelicans (Nikola Mirotic).
2022 — Bulls can swap second-rounders with the Detroit Pistons (Jameer Nelson), may go to the Memphis Grizzlies (James Ennis). May swap with the Los Angeles Lakers via the Washington Wizards (Tomas Satoransky).
2023 — Owe second-rounder to the Washington Wizards (Otto Porter).

Cash Paid ($5,617,000 max): $0

Cash Received ($5,617,000 max): $0

Deadlines

6/29/20 — Qualifying offer deadlines for Kris Dunn and Shaquille Harrison.
6/30/20 — Otto Porter’s player option.
Before first day of 2020 season — Extension deadline on Lauri Markkanen
10/31/20 — Team options on Wendell Carter Jr., Coby White and Chandler Hutchison.
6/29/21 — Team option on Ryan Arcidiacono.
6/29/21 — Qualifying offer deadline for Lauri Markkanen.
6/30/21 — Thaddeus Young’s $15,190,000 (incentives TBD) guarantees for 2021-22.
6/30/21 — Tomas Satoransky’s $10 million guarantees for 2021-22.
Before first day of 2021 season — Extension deadlines on Wendell Carter Jr. and Chandler Hutchison.
10/31/21 — Team option on Coby White
1/10/22 — Daniel Gafford’s $1,782,621 guarantees for 2021-22.
6/29/22 — Team option on Daniel Gafford.
6/29/22 — Qualifying offer deadlines on Wendell Carter Jr. and Chandler Hutchison.
Before first day of 2022 season — Extension deadline on Coby White.
1/10/23 — Daniel Gafford’s $1,930,681 guarantees for 2022-23.
6/29/23 — Qualifying offer deadline on Coby White.

Teams and players can renegotiate guarantee dates. The NBA’s general cut-down date is January 10, although players need to clear 48 hours of waivers.

Transactions

5/3/19 — Extended the contract of Coach Jim Boylan.
5/14/19 — Received the 7th and 38th (from the Memphis Grizzlies) picks in the draft lottery.
6/20/19 — Drafted Coby White (7th) and Daniel Gafford (38th).
6/25/19 — Extended qualifying offer to Ryan Arcidiacono. Declined to extend qualifying offer to Wayne Selden.
6/26/19 — Omer Asik’s remaining $3 million salary removed from the team’s cap (medical retirement).
7/1/19 — Signed Coby White (2019-7th) to a $24,131,515 rookie-scale contract.
7/2/19 — Signed Adam Mokoka to a two-way contract.
7/6/19 — Waived Shaquille Harrison and Walter Lemon Jr.
7/6/19 — Renounced Robin Lopez, Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot, Wayne Selden, Rawle Atkins and Brandon Sampson.
7/6/19 — Signed Thaddeus Young to a partially-guaranteed three-year $43,635,000 contract (incentives TBD).
7/6/19 — Signed Daniel Gafford (2019-38th) to a partially-guaranteed $6,129,593 contract.
7/7/19 — Traded a protected 2020 second-rounder, 2022 second-round swap rights and removal of protection of a 2023 second-rounder to the Washington Wizards for Tomas Satoransky via sign and trade on a partially-guaranteed three-year $30 million contract.
7/11/19 — Re-signed Ryan Arcidiacono to a three-year $9 million contract, team option on final season.
7/18/19 — Signed Luke Kornet to a two-year $4.5 million contract.
7/18/19 — Re-signed Shaquille Harrison to a non/partially-guaranteed $1,620,564 minimum contract.
9/9/19 — Waived Antonio Blakeney.
9/13/19 — Signed Justin Simon to a non-guaranteed $898,310 minimum summer contract.
9/24/19 — Signed Perrion Callendret to a non-guaranteed $898,310 minimum summer contract.
9/27/19 — Signed Milton Doyle to a non-guaranteed $1,445,97 minimum summer contract.
10/4/19 — Signed Simisola Shittu to a non-guaranteed $898,310 minimum summer contract.
10/17/19 — Waived Perrion Callendret.
10/17/19 — Signed Luol Deng to a non-guaranteed $2,564,753 minimum summer contract.
10/19/19 — Waived Milton Doyle, Justin Simon and Simisola Shittu.
10/21/19 — Picked up Lauri Markkanen’s fourth-year rookie-scale option.
10/21/19 — Picked up Wendell Carter Jr. and Chandler Hutchison’s third-year rookie-scale options.
10/22/19 — Signed Max Strus to a two-way contract.
1/10/20 — Shaquille Harrison’s $1,620,564 guaranteed for 2019-20.