The conference finals didn’t even get underway before the Kevin Love trade rumors heated up again. In a post about Sam Mitchell being a candidate for their vacant head coaching position, Yahoo!’s Adrian Wojnarowski writes that the Wolves are having a tough time roping in flashier candidates with Love’s impending free agency clouding the direction of the […]
With the trade deadline upon us, it’s worth taking a look at what this week means for the long-term outlook of the Bulls, and to clear up misconceptions about Chicago’s options. 1. The Bulls were NEVER going to trade for Carmelo Anthony midseason This has been stated in a prior edition of the series but […]
As the Chicago Bulls vainly struggled to score against the Sacramento Kings (ranked 28th in defensive rating) it was hard not to think, “They really need Carmelo Anthony.” Certainly, his multifaceted scoring abilities would be a great boon to an offense that often looks like a clogged heart working overtime to futilely pump thickened blood through plaque-covered […]
Shortly after trading Luol Deng the flood gates holding back all of the rumors about the Chicago Bulls were opened. We were treated to talks of Kirk Hinrich and Mike Dunleavy being on the trading block and teams actively pursuing both players. Time to add another name to the list: Taj Gibson. According to Joe […]
In ex-Chicago Bulls player news, Omer Asik of the Houston Rockets has formally requested to be traded. As some of you may recall Asik signed with the Rockets after the Chicago front office opted against matching Houston’s poison-pill contract offer during the 2012 offseason. Asik’s request to be moved to another team has seemingly been inevitable […]
The 2013 NBA offseason has gotten off to a crazy, albeit hilarious, start this year. To this point we’ve been blessed with an NBA draft where almost no one had a clue as to what was going on, a blockbuster trade, endless speculation of where Dwight Howard will play next season, and, of course, the […]
The NBA Draft is a significant event for the Chicago Bulls. The ability to successfully sift through the prospects to find that gem who can come onto the team and provide an instant impact as at least a solid role player is vital, especially for teams pressed for cap space with perennial late round draft […]
According to a report from ESPN’s Marc Stein earlier today, the Chicago Bulls are once again exploring Luol Deng’s trade value and have entered “exploratory discussions” with the Washington Wizards about a possible trade. As of now the outlined trade would send Luol Deng and his expiring contract to the Washington Wizards for the Emeka […]
Earlier today, Michael Cunningham of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution tweeted the following: “Source says Hawks had interest in Bulls F Kyle Korver but he’s likely headed to Minnesota in trade.” K.C. Johnson of the Chicago Tribune added the following tweet: “If Bulls trade Korver, which is likely, they aren’t on hook for $500,000 partial guarantee of his $5 […]
ESPN’s Marc Stein writes: The Chicago Bulls are exploring avenues to acquire Los Angeles Lakers forward Pau Gasol before Thursday’s trade deadline, according to sources close to the situation. The Bulls have long hoped to wedge themselves into the trade running for Orlando Magic star Dwight Howard, but sources told ESPN.com that Howard’s well-chronicled lack of […]
