Cristiano Felício sustained a non-displaced fracture of the trapezoid bone in his right wrist in practice on Monday, Nov. 11. The diagnosis was confirmed by a CT scan. Felicio is expected to be out four to eight weeks and will be re-examined in two weeks. Full article @ Cristiano Felicio Out 4-8 Weeks With Fractured Wrist Source: RealGM Basketball Wiretap
Otto Porter will miss at least the Chicago Bulls’ game against the Houston Rockets with a left foot sprain. The team has placed no timetable for his return. “It’s a soft-tissue injury, so it’s something that’s difficult to put a timetable on. That’s about as easy as I could say. We’re not exactly sure,” said Jim Boylen. Porter suffered the injury on Wednesday against the Hawks. Full article @ Otto Porter Out With Left Foot Sprain, No Timetable…
The Chicago Bulls have signed guard Max Strus to a Two-Way contract. Strus (6-5, 215) went undrafted in the 2019 NBA Draft but was signed to the Boston Celtics’ roster during the preseason. He played in four games for Boston and averaged 5.0 points, 2.0 rebounds and 1.5 assists in 14.6 minutes before being waived. The native of Hickory Hills, Ill., began his collegiate career at Lewis University before transferring to DePaul after his sophomore season. Upon the conclusion of…
The Chicago Bulls have exercised the fourth-year option on forward Lauri Markkanen, and third-year options on center Wendell Carter Jr. and forward Chandler Hutchison. By exercising their options, all players will be under contract with the Bulls for the 2020-21 season. Markkanen came to the Bulls in a Draft-night trade with the Minnesota Timberwolves in the 2017 NBA Draft. After being selected to the All-Rookie First Team during the 2017-18 campaign, Markkanen’s sophomore season yielded improvements in his averages in…
The Chicago Bulls have waived Milton Doyle, Justin Simon, and Simisola Shittu. The Bulls roster now stands at 16 players heading into the opening of the regular season. Full article @ Bulls Waive Milton Doyle, Justin Simon, Simisola Shittu; Roster At 16 Players Source: RealGM Basketball Wiretap
Iman Shumpert has had contract talks with several teams, including the Memphis Grizzlies and Chicago Bulls. Shumpert finished last season with the Houston Rockets and turned down a contract proposal before the start of camp. Shumpert had a resurgent season in 18-19 and is still just 29 years old. Full article @ Iman Shumpert Receiving Interest From Grizzlies, Bulls Source: RealGM Basketball Wiretap
Iman Shumpert has had contract talks with several teams, including the Memphis Grizzlies and Chicago Bulls. Shumpert finished last season with the Houston Rockets and turned down a contract proposal before the start of camp. Shumpert had a resurgent season in 18-19 and is still just 29 years old. Full article @ Iman Shumpert Receives Interest From Grizzlies, Bulls Source: RealGM Basketball Wiretap
Luol Deng has retired from the NBA after 15 NBA seasons. Deng will officially retire as a member the Chicago Bulls. Deng later played for the Miami Heat, Los Angeles Lakers and Minnesota Timberwolves. Full article @ Luol Deng Retires From NBA After 15 Seasons Source: RealGM Basketball Wiretap
Jim Boylen named Tomas Satoransky the starting point guard for the Chicago Bulls over Kris Dunn. Boylen pointed to Satoransky’s shooting and off-ball movement as reasons for his decision. Satoransky is expected to play between 30-32 minutes per game, with Dunn getting 18-22 minutes. “I love the way he throws the ball ahead. I love his command of our offense already. He’s obviously a terrific shooter. He can play off those guys, he can play on the ball and off…
Zach LaVine set out his ambitions for this upcoming season with the Chicago Bulls, focusing on winning and making the All-Star team. “Everything comes with winning. I feel like if we win and we’re in the right positions, the sky is the limit for me. I had an All-Star-caliber year last year, but we had 22 wins so it got a little bit swept under the rug. But that’s how it’s supposed to be when you have 20 wins. But…