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With the July 1st free agency deadline quickly approaching MOUTHPIECESPORTS personality Jillian Jesk sits down with Chicago Bulls guard Ben Gordon to get a “status update” with his contract. Find out what kind of advice Gordon is getting from the Bulls, his agent, and his teammates in this exclusive interview.
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