“I’ve always wanted to be a Bull. It’s the only thing I’ve ever dreamed of.” You could say Jevon Carter is happy to be here. CHGO had the opportunity to interview Carter during Day One of Bulls Fest, the second annual celebration of Bulls, basketball, Chicago and community. Carter was quick to share his enthusiasm about joining his hometown team.…
In the midst of 400 teams playing pickup basketball, a dunk contest, three-point shootout, combine testing, an art gallery, and Bulls players and legends meeting fans at the second annual Bulls Fest, GM Marc Eversley was kind enough to take some time away from the chaos to join the CHGO Bulls Podcast. Eversley shared some insights into the offseason plan,…
The NBA news cycle never stops. Even in mid-August, the Association finds a way to drum up any morsel of excitement they can. This time of year, it comes in the form of the NBA schedule release. Fans are fiending for anything they can scrape up and teams have delivered with clever, impressive, funny social media posts to accompany their…
A lot of people still don’t know how to feel about the NBA’s new In-Season Tournament. But like it or not, it is happening, and the schedule was just released. https://twitter.com/chicagobulls/status/1691526420227379201 Here’s how it works Teams are divided into six groups of five teams. There are three groups per conference. The Bulls group consists of the Celtics, Nets, Raptors and…
The Chicago Bulls continue to take care of their own as Ayo Dosunmu re-signed with the team on Friday afternoon. The deal is worth $21 million over three years and was first reported by ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Assuming 8 percent annual raises, the breakdown of the deal is as follows: Year 1: $6.464MYear 2: $6.974MYear 3: $7.532M The deal comes…
The Bulls have locked in their third and final two-way spot, signing Turkish wing Onuralp Bitim Friday morning. https://twitter.com/wojespn/status/1682412097840218114 Though he was rumored to be signing with the Bulls after the draft, Bitim worked out with the Rockets ahead of Summer League. He was not on their Summer League roster. Now, the 24-year-old wing signs with the Bulls on a…
Access granted. The Bulls applied for the Disabled Player Exception (DPE) on behalf of Lonzo Ball, who was announced to be out for the season as he recovers from his third surgery since January 2021. As of July 13th, the NBA has granted the Bulls a DPE worth $10.2 million for the season-ending loss of Ball. https://twitter.com/ShamsCharania/status/1679647502600146944 What is the…
What a run. The Summer League Bulls fall to the Cleveland Cavaliers 87-83. Here are some observations from the game. Another tough start for Dalen Terry. He blew an assignment on the first defensive stand of the game, then was late to step over, but early for the poster on the next, forcing coach John Bryant to call a time…