The Chicago Bulls have made their first trade of 2026! Moments after the team finished their meeting with the Miami Heat in South Beach, news broke that the Bulls joined the Sacramento Kings and Cleveland Cavaliers in a three-team transaction.
The Chicago Bulls have been looking to make some moves ahead of the NBA Trade Deadline, and have done just that. There was a three-team trade that was announced on Saturday night, and the Bulls were one of the teams involved in the deal.
Most NBA players, no matter how successful, are out of the league before the end of their 30s, or even their 20s. That leaves a lot of life left to live, and a good handful of players have made the most of their professional lives after leaving the court.
Chicago Bulls guard Yuki Kawamura proved Saturday that height isn’t always might. Kawamura got his first taste of NBA action this season in a weekend clash against the Miami Heat at Kaseya Center in Miami, Fla.
Ayo Dosunmu scored a season-high 29 points and added nine assists and eight rebounds on Saturday to help the visiting Chicago Bulls post a 125-118 victory over the Miami Heat.
T-MINUS FIVE DAYS UNTIL THE NBA TRADE DEADLINE! While there has been very little movement around the league thus far, the rumors have been moving fast enough to give fans whiplash.
The Chicago Bulls are in dire need of a win. They have lost three in a row and are in the midst of another slump. Chicago won four straight before this current losing streak, which has dropped them to 23-25 on the season.
On Monday, Chicago Bulls head coach Billy Donovan suggested there wasn’t much movement going on with the front office before the trade deadline next Thursday.
In frustratingly unfamiliar fashion, the Miami Heat got the best of the Chicago Bulls on Thursday night. Leading the way for most of the evening, the Bulls were able to piece together a decent comeback effort that fell short in the final seconds.
The Chicago Bulls will be without some big names in their first back-to-back game against the Miami Heat. Therefore, that could leave the door open for a new but familiar face to get his chance.
The Chicago Bulls have had some significant trades in the past. This year, too, as the team is looking quite lackluster in their application on the court, Chicago is opting for a roster shakeup.
The Chicago Bulls may be stuck in mediocrity, but they have a potential way out. Few teams in the NBA possess the kind of flexibility that Arturas Karnisovas and his front office currently have.
Sometimes, the middle can feel like the danger zone. There are times it can feel like the most uncomfortable place in the NBA. The Chicago Bulls are living there right now.
For three and a half quarters, Miami looked like it was cruising. They had the rhythm, the defensive stops, and the transition buckets that define “Heat Culture.” But in the NBA, a 13-point lead in the fourth quarter is merely an invitation for chaos.
The NBA rumor mill never really stops, and the Chicago Bulls are caught in the middle of it once again. With the Feb. 5 trade deadline coming up, the front office has been busy checking the market on veteran Center Nikola Vucevic.
Earlier this week, Chicago Bulls guard Matas Buzelis rejected an invitation to compete in the NBA Slam Dunk Contest. A move that may come as a surprise to some because of his lineage of viral dunks this season.
Gilbert Arenas has claimed Derrick Rose means more to Chicago than Michael Jordan, pointing to hometown identity rather than championship success. Gilbert Arenas made the comments while discussing Derrick Rose’s legacy and his connection to the city of Chicago.
Bulls guards Coby White, Ayo Dosunmu, and Tre Jones have all drawn interest from potential trade partners leading up to next Thursday’s deadline, according to Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (Substack link).
The Bulls may not have a superstar to dangle at the trade deadline, but they remain one of the league’s more fascinating wild cards. Call it the intriguing middle.