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Chicago Bulls News / The SportsRush / July 9

'Obsessed With the Game': Bulls Legend Derrick Rose Reveals Sacrifices He Made to Win Historic MVP

It took more than just talent for Derrick Rose to become the youngest MVP in league history. At just 22 years old, Rose won the MVP title during the 2010–11 season, becoming the face of the Chicago Bulls and an example of what total commitment to the game can produce.

Josh Giddey News / ChiCitySports / July 8

Chicago Bulls insider explains why ‘panic meter is pretty high’ surrounding Josh Giddey

Chicago Bulls restricted free agent Josh Giddey believes he’s worth $30 million per year following a surge in the second half of last season that helped the team make the Play-In Tournament in April.

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Chicago Bulls News / ChiCitySports / July 8

Chicago Bulls have had ‘conversations’ with Lakers over trade: Report

The Chicago Bulls traded away Lonzo Ball to the Cleveland Cavaliers, but the team still has a few more players to think about offloading before the upcoming season.

Bill Simmons News / ChiCitySports / July 8

Bill Simmons would hate to be the Chicago Bulls right now

The Chicago Bulls are not in the best place in terms of competing in the NBA. Typically, you need to be one of two things. Teams either need to be a contender like the Oklahoma City Thunder, Cleveland Cavaliers, Denver Nuggets, or Boston Celtics, or they need to be bad enough to get picks and players who can one day make them a contender.

Chicago Bulls News / The Lead / July 8

What to Watch For During Bulls Summer League

The Chicago Bulls begin NBA Summer League action on July 10 in Las Vegas. While some teams have already started play in California and Salt Lake City, the main tournament takes place in Las Vegas.

NBA News / ChiCitySports / July 8

Cleveland Cavaliers lauded for snagging Chicago Bulls guard

The Chicago Bulls swapped Lonzo Ball for Isaac Okoro earlier in the offseason. While they’re both solid players, this wasn’t a blockbuster trade. It didn’t even include draft picks.

Bill Simmons News / The SportsRush / July 8

Michael Jordan Shouldn’t Be Allowed In '$7-8 Billion' Bulls Draft Room, Says Bill Simmons

One NBA franchise that cannot seem to get out of second gear is the Chicago Bulls. Since the Jordan dynasty, the team has fallen out of the limelight, and despite some good Derrick Rose and Jimmy Butler years, not been remotely close to the powerhouse they once were.

Matas Buzelis News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 7

Bulls exclusive: Matas Buzelis looking to take leap after slow start to rookie season

The Chicago Bulls are in a transitional phase for the franchise, having traded away stars like DeMar DeRozan and Zach LaVine in recent years while trading for Josh Giddey, drafting Matas Buzelis, and Noa Essengue in recent drafts.

Chicago Bulls News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 7

What a Nikola Vucevic trade to the Detroit Pistons would look like for the Chicago Bulls

The Chicago Bulls made a pretty big trade recently as they sent Lonzo Ball to the Cleveland Cavaliers in exchange for Isaac Okoro. Ball was a key member of the Bulls’ core before his rare knee injury, and while he was able to return to the court this past season, he wasn’t the same player.

NBA News / ChiCitySports / July 8

Josh Giddey sent Chicago Bulls a $150 million message: Report

The Chicago Bulls and Josh Giddey took a gamble last season, and it appears the power forward won the challenge before his fifth year in the NBA. The Bulls sent Alex Caruso to the Oklahoma City Thunder last year in exchange for Giddey.

Horace Grant News / Hoops Wire / July 7

Michael Jordan Wouldn’t Let Stewardesses Give Horace Grant Food On Bulls Plane If Grant Had A Bad Game: ‘Don’t Feed Him, He Doesn’t Deserve To Eat’

NBA legend Michael Jordan wouldn’t let stewardesses give Horace Grant food on the Chicago Bulls plane if Grant had a bad game. Jordan was very tough on Grant. “Players would come to me over the years and said, ‘You know what he did?

Chicago Bulls News / The Lead / July 7

Bulls Should Swap Jonathan Kuminga for Coby White

The Chicago Bulls are stuck in NBA mediocrity as a perennial play-in loser with no clear path toward contention. Arturas Karnisovas and Marc Eversley can change that by closing a deal that sends Coby White, Julian Phillips and cash to the Golden State Warriors for Jonathan Kuminga.

Chicago Bulls News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 7

Bill Simmons slaps Bulls with ‘bleakest’ label

The Ringer’s Bill Simmons has put the Chicago Bulls on top of his list of the Eastern Conference teams with the bleakest prospects for the upcoming season.

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Josh Giddey News / The SportsRush / July 7

3x NBA Champion Explains Why the Bulls Are Reluctant to Give Josh Giddey $30 Million Per Year

The Chicago Bulls find themselves in a tricky situation with restricted free agent Josh Giddey. The 22-year-old guard is coming off a decent finish to the 2024–25 season and is reportedly seeking a contract worth $30 million annually.

NBA News / Chicago Bulls on SI / July 6

Matas Buzelis Sends Message to Lonzo Ball After Bulls-Cavaliers Trade

The Chicago Bulls made an unexpected trade to shake the roster up, but moving off a fan favorite was not exactly what people wanted. The Bulls traded away Lonzo Ball, who just recently returned from a two-year injury absence, to the Cleveland Cavaliers in exchange for Isaac Okoro.

NBA News / Hoops Wire / July 6

Michael Jordan Knew Dennis Rodman Wouldn’t Return To Bulls On Time When He Took In-Season Vacation To Las Vegas With Carmen Electra: ‘You Ain’t Gonna Get That Dude Back In 48 Hours’

During the 1997-98 NBA season, Dennis Rodman left the Chicago Bulls and took a vacation with Carmen Electra to Las Vegas. Rodman was only supposed to

Jonathan Kuminga News / Yardbarker / July 7

Three trade packages for restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga

Despite Jonathan Kuminga's rookie contract coming to an end with the Warriors and his desire to have a more substantial role, something he felt he hadn't had during his four years in Golden State, he's still entangled with the team due to his restricted free agent status.

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Chicago Bulls News / NBA Draft on SI / July 6

Chicago Bulls Shoot For The Stars With Noa Essengue

With the No. 12 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, the Chicago Bulls selected Noa Essengue, one of the youngest and highest-upside players available. Essengue fits the mold of what Chicago has been building: a team that thrives in transition, values defensive length, and plays with pace and space under Coach Billy Donovan.