Tag: Chicago Bulls
Hearing Bulls swingman Jimmy Butler is leaning strongly toward taking the five-year, $90 mil max Chicago offered as opposed to shorter deal Source: Marc Stein of ESPN on Twitter
ESPN sources say Chicago Bulls are closing in on a three-year, $15 million deal to bring back in-demand swingman Mike Dunleavy Source: Marc Stein via Twitter
Jimmy Butler is considering accepting Bulls’ 5-year max deal, w/ option on Year 4, league sources tell RealGM. Plans to sleep on decision. Source: Shams Charania of RealGM
Jimmy Butler made restricted + max qualifying offer, Kirk Hinrich opted in @BBallInsiders Chicago Bulls Source: Eric Pincus of Basketball Insiders on Twitter
Source says Heat, Bulls, Lakers and Mavs among teams with interest in JJ Barea. Hear he wants multiyear deal in $3M per range. Source: Tim MacMahon of ESPN Dallas on Twitter
With the #22 pick in the Draft, the Bulls selected Arkansas forward Bobby Portis.
Teams are currently making decisions on player/team options and qualifying offers. Here’s an updated list.
Taj Gibson underwent left ankle surgery this week and is expected to miss four months, the Chicago Bulls announced Friday. The arthroscopy and repair of the ankle was performed by Dr. David Porter, a foot specialist based in Indianapolis, on Tuesday. The Bulls said Gibson has already started the rehab process. Source: Nick Friedell […]
Chicago Bulls restricted free-agent guard Jimmy Butler has plans to pursue shorter-term offer sheets this summer, resisting the Bulls’ initial plans to offer him a five-year, maximum contract extension, league sources told Yahoo Sports. As the NBA’s salary cap is set to dramatically rise beginning with the 2016-17 season, Butler has become far less interested […]
Talked to Bulls’ (Doug) McDermott about (Fred) Hoiberg: “I have a good sense of his style. I think I’ll fit in great.” Source: K.C. Johnson of the Chicago Tribune on Twitter
