The Bulls remained in the No. 11 spot in the aftermath of the lottery. NBC Sports Chicago’s K.C. Johnson looks at some potential prospects who could land in that area, including Tennessee’s Dalton Knecht, USC Isaiah Collier and Colorado’s Cody Williams.In his offseason preview for Spotrac.com, Keith Smith believes the Bulls will trade Zach LaVine this summer, believing they’ll … [Read more...] about Who Might Be Available At No. 11 Pick?
Hawks Win 2024 NBA Draft Lottery; Wizards, Rockets, Spurs In Top 4
The Hawks have won the 2024 NBA draft lottery, jumping all the way up from No. 10 in the pre-lottery order to No. 1. Atlanta had just a 3% chance of claiming this year’s top pick. Those are the longest odds for any team that has won the lottery since the NBA revamped the format prior to the 2019 draft. The full lottery order for the 2024 draft is as follows: Atlanta … [Read more...] about Hawks Win 2024 NBA Draft Lottery; Wizards, Rockets, Spurs In Top 4
Patrick Williams Reportedly Turned Down Four-Year, $64MM Offer
Bulls forward Patrick Williams turned down a four-year extension offer worth about $64MM before the start of the season, sources tell K.C. Johnson of NBC Sports Chicago. Johnson adds that Williams, who is headed toward restricted free agency, is expected to make a full recovery well before training camp after having surgery on his left foot in February. … [Read more...] about Patrick Williams Reportedly Turned Down Four-Year, $64MM Offer
Bulls Will Explore Nikola Vucevic Trade
The Bulls plan to explore trade options involving starting center Nikola Vucevic, a source tells Joe Cowley of The Chicago Sun-Times. Vucevic, 33, is owed a total of about $41.5MM over the next two years. He was noticeably slower on defense this season, Cowley observes, and he dropped to 29.4% from three-point range. … [Read more...] about Bulls Will Explore Nikola Vucevic Trade
Bulls’ Lonzo Ball Picks Up 2024/25 Player Option
Bulls point guard Lonzo Ball has exercised his player option for 2024/25, locking in his $21.4MM salary for next season, sources tell Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN (Twitter link). The decision was a no-brainer, given that Ball hasn’t played a game since January 2022 due to knee problems. He has undergone a series of procedures on his troublesome left knee, including receiving a … [Read more...] about Bulls’ Lonzo Ball Picks Up 2024/25 Player Option