Chicago Bulls: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Tiago Splitter News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 4

Tiago Splitter to coach Bulls Summer League, but there’s a catch

The Chicago Bulls will have new head coach Tiago Splitter on the sidelines during the 2026 NBA Summer League, but only for a limited time. NBA insider Marc Stein reported Friday that Splitter is expected to coach Chicago’s Summer League team for only part of the event.

Chicago Bulls News / Hoops Rumors / July 4

Caleb Wilson, Dailyn Swain, Keaton Wagler Sign Rookie Deals

Bulls first-rounders Caleb Wilson and Dailyn Swain signed their rookie scale contracts on Friday, according to NBA.com’s transaction log. Wilson and Swain were among four rookies who officially signed with Chicago throughout the day.

Anfernee Simons News / Chicago Bulls on SI / July 3

Bulls Still Have an Obvious Roster Void to Fill After Losing Anfernee Simons

The Chicago Bulls enter the third day of free agency with a glaring weakness. Expectations for the win-loss column may not be high for the 2026-27 season, but Bryson Graham and his new front office have every reason to construct a cohesive roster.

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NBA News / Yardbarker / July 3

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Celtics make under-the-radar quality move to retain Neemias Queta

Rockets' Kevin Durant might quietly be on the trade block again

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Father knows best: Tim Hardaway Sr. denies son's request

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Adam Silver News / EssentiallySports / July 3

'So Damn Stupid': Adam Silver’s New Free-Throw Rule Faces Severe Backlash, Led by Bulls Icon

When the NBA world was demanding a solution to ‘flopping,’ Adam Silver’s latest move probably wasn’t it. The NBA is reportedly looking at a new officiating experiment to combat the free-throw epidemic.

Matas Buzelis News / Chicago Bulls on SI / July 3

Matas Buzelis Gives Bulls Fans Another Reason to Be Excited in International Debut

Starving Chicago Bulls fans are only about a week away from some nutriment. Summer League will officially tip off in Las Vegas on July 9, with the Bulls playing their first game on July 10.

NBA News / Yardbarker / July 3

Billy Donovan hiring gives Spurs additional mentor for Mitch Johnson

The San Antonio Spurs needed a new lead assistant when coach Sean Sweeney became head coach of the Orlando Magic. They found an overqualified answer in longtime NBA coach Billy Donovan.

Spurs hiring Billy Donovan as top assistant

Bulls turn massive cap space into mediocre return

Lakers nearly complete roster with addition of three more players

Why Tobias Harris is a perfect signing for the Spurs

Chicago Bulls News / Chicago Bulls on SI / July 2

A Look at the Bulls' Likely Starting Lineup After the NBA Draft and Free Agency

Let's first make one thing clear, offseason moves can still be made for the Chicago Bulls. The truth is that we're still less than three days into free agency, and the Bulls have one roster spot left to fill.

Chicago Bulls News / Hoops Rumors / July 2

Anfernee Simons Agrees To Two-Year Deal With Sixers

Free agent guard Anfernee Simons will sign a two-year, $12.3MM contract with the Sixers, sources tell ESPN’s Shams Charania (Twitter link). The second season will be a player option, Charania adds.

Chicago Bulls News / Chicago Bulls on SI / July 2

Bulls Free Agency May Feel Drab, But It Sets Them Up for Big Roster Changes

All things considered, free agency has left something to be desired for Chicago Bulls fans. With a new front office and head coach in the mix, expectations were high.

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Every NBA team's best-ever second-round draft pick

In the NBA Draft, the first round is where teams look for players who could be stars or at least contribute right away. Then there's the second round, where the stakes are low and not much is expected.

Chicago Bulls News / Chicago Bulls on SI / July 1

5 Free Agents Who Make Sense for Bulls' Final Roster Spot

The Chicago Bulls started free agency with a ... thud. Fueled with more cap space than the vast majority of teams, the organization's new front office chose to kick the can down the road.

NBA News / Yardbarker / July 1

Bulls turn massive cap space into mediocre return

When the Chicago Bulls traded away veterans for minimal returns over the last 18 months, the strategy did give them massive cap space this summer. The team didn't do much with it.

New contract details show Warriors got steal with Kristaps Porzingis

Why Tobias Harris is a perfect signing for his new team

LeBron James considering big move for potential final season

Kawhi Leonard slated to return to former team after blockbuster trade

Were there ulterior motives behind the Leonard trade?

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Norman Powell News / ChiCitySports / July 1

Chicago Bulls sign 1x All-Star Norman Powell to a 2-year contract

The Chicago Bulls are entering a new and exciting era. With Tiago Splitter as their new head coach, the team was able to nab one of the most exciting players in the 2026 NBA Draft in Caleb Wilson, and are starting to formulate the foundation for what they hope will be a team that can contend for years to come.

Norman Powell News / Larry Brown Sports / July 1

Bulls agree to $45 million deal with All-Star guard

Not even 24 hours after NBA free agency opened, the Chicago Bulls have made a big splash. On Wednesday morning, the Bulls and All-Star guard Norman Powell agreed to a two-year deal worth $45 million.

Norman Powell News / Hoops Rumors / July 1

Bulls, Norman Powell Agree To Two-Year Contract

Norman Powell is headed to Chicago, according to Shams Charania of ESPN, who reports (via Twitter) that the free agent guard has agreed to sign a two-year, $45MM contract with the Bulls.

Chicago Bulls News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 30

Bulls sign backup center to $17 million extension to avoid free agency

The Chicago Bulls reshaped their frontcourt by trading for Nic Claxton and drafting Caleb Wilson in the span of a day, but they wish to keep some continuity in their big-man group.

Zach Collins News / Hoops Rumors / June 30

Zach Collins Agrees To Two-Year Extension With Bulls

Bulls big man Zach Collins has agreed to a two-year, $17MM contract extension, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania (Twitter link). Collins’ representative, Mark Bartelstein of Priority Sports, and Chicago’s new front office hammered out the details over the last few days in order to keep Collins off the free agent market.