Chicago Bulls Omer Asik is a restricted free agent in the upcoming agent, thus Chicago has the ability the match any offer sheet for the big man, but given that Chicago has Joakim Noah and Carlos Boozer they may just cut their losses. NBA writer Sam Smith is reporting the Boston Celtics will make a “strong offer” for Asik. [...]
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