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A few months ago, it was rumored that the Chicago Bulls were looking to trade Ayo Dosunmu. However, they are fortunate to have him, especially after coming off season-ending shoulder surgery.

Chicago Bulls News / ChiCitySports / October 28

Ayo Dosunmu says camaraderie with this Chicago Bulls team is ‘special’

It was hard to predict what to expect from the Chicago Bulls going into the 2025-26 NBA season. After another year of falling short in the play-in game, the Bulls future is still murky.

Ayo Dosunmu News / Athlon Sports / October 28

Ayo Dosunmu Loves How He and the Bulls are Playing Lately

The Chicago Bulls have started the 2025-26 season quite strongly with a 3-0 record after three games. This is a monumental start for the Bulls, as most people can see the positive vibes within the team and the locker room.

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NBA News / Illinois Fighting Illini on SI / October 23

Former Illini Shine as NBA Season Tips Off: Ayo Dosunmu, Terrence Shannon, More

Over the past few years, Illinois coach Brad Underwood hasn’t just revitalized the Champaign-to-NBA pipeline – he has also built it up to arguably unprecedented levels.

NBA News / Yardbarker

The 25 most notable one-time NBA All-Stars

The all-time list of NBA All-Stars is obviously long, and notably distinguished. However, there are some players — for various reasons — who the casual, or even most-dedicated, NBA fans can't recall having earned All-Star nods.

Chicago Bulls News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 21

Ayo Dosunmu, Patrick Williams available for season opener vs. Pistons

Unfortunately, it appears that the Chicago Bulls will begin the season with a hobbled roster. First, their top scorer, Coby White, will be out for the next few weeks due to a calf injury.

NBA News / Illinois Fighting Illini on SI / October 15

Former Illini in the NBA: Updates on Kasparas Jakucionis, Ayo Dosunmu, More

The 2025-26 Illinois men's basketball season is almost upon us, and while it's a signal for Illini fans to start catching up with their favorite ballers on campus and the latest newcomers in Champaign, it's also a time to check in on alums carrying the torch for the program at hoops' highest level.

NBA News / Chicago Bulls on SI / October 14

Bulls Make Starting Lineup Change vs. Denver Nuggets

After Coby White was ruled out of the remainder of the Chicago Bulls' preseason slate, Billy Donovan thought it best to experiment. Previously, Tre Jones — acquired from the San Antonio Spurs at last season's NBA Trade Deadline — got the start in his place.

Chicago Bulls News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 14

Bulls’ Ayo Dosunmu’s preseason excellence offers hope for a comeback season

Understandably, there is a tendency to want to overlook the preseason, at least from a fan’s perspective. However, it doesn’t matter when you are Ayo Dosunmu of the Chicago Bulls, who has something to prove. As the Bulls move forward, a certain amount of focus will be placed on Dosunmu.

Chicago Bulls News / Blog a Bull / September 26

If you 'love' Ayo Dosunmu, extend him

It’s tough to intro these posts without sounding repetitive and pessimistic. I think we all know the general state of the franchise (hopeless, irrelevant) and it’s become superfluous to providing that context to every roster decision.

Chicago Bulls News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 24

Bulls rumors: The player Chicago held ‘advanced trade talks’ on this summer

During the offseason, there was speculation that the Chicago Bulls were seriously considering trading guard Ayo Dosunmu. On Wednesday, those rumors were confirmed by Hoops Hype and NBC Sports Chicago writer K.C Johnson, per Stacey King’s Gimme The Hot Sauce pod.

NBA News / Yardbarker / September 23

Three point guard trade targets for Rockets

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Chicago Bulls News / Sporting News / September 10

Bulls’ Ayo Dosunmu emerges as trade candidate after Josh Giddey extension

The Bulls could move on from their defensive-minded swingman this season.

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Chicago Bulls News / ChiCitySports / September 8

Chicago Bulls jump in proposed blockbuster trade with Denver Nuggets, Washington Wizards

The Chicago Bulls have a couple of interesting trade pieces. For one, Josh Giddey remains a sign-and-trade option as his free agency continues. Coby White, Ayo Dosunmu, and Nikola Vucevic are also three players who have contract decisions coming up and could be traded.

Illinois Basketball's Best of the Century: No. 2 Ayo Dosunmu

Today marks another entry in our ongoing Illinois on SI "Best of the Century" series featuring the top 10 Illini players over the past 25 years. In our selection process, we considered individual production, career length (must have played at least two seasons since 2000), team accomplishments and intangibles.

Chicago Bulls News / Illinois Fighting Illini on SI / August 2

Should the Chicago Bulls Commit to Former Illini Guard Ayo Dosunmu?

Ayo Dosunmu isn't the type to leave anything on the table. Wherever he has played – at Westinghouse and then Morgan Park in Chicago, downstate at Illinois and finally back again in the Windy City for his hometown NBA Chicago Bulls – Dosunmu's approach has always been full tilt and no chill.

Chicago Bulls News / ChiCitySports / August 1

Chicago Bulls insider expects star guard to remain with team

The Chicago Bulls had two star guards reportedly mentioned in trade talks. Both Coby White and Ayo Dosunmu have key contract decisions coming up, and it made perfect sense to consider a trade since the Bulls were 39-43 last year.

Chicago Bulls News / Hoops Rumors / July 31

Bulls swingman expects to be ready for training camp

Bulls swingman Ayo Dosunmu expects to be a full participant in training camp after his 2024/25 season was cut short by shoulder surgery, Julia Poe of the Chicago Tribune reports (subscription required).

Chicago Bulls News / On Tap Sports Net / July 10

Three Realistic Trade Ideas for Ayo Dosunmu

Numerous reports indicate a growing interest in Chicago Bulls guard Ayo Dosunmu. Most recently, Clutch Points insider Anthony Irwin reported that the Los Angeles Lakers could be a potential suitor for Dosunmu.

Chicago Bulls News / ChiCitySports / July 4

Chicago Bulls insiders discuss mock trade for star guard

There are two Chicago Bulls guards who have come up in trade talks this offseason. Ayo Dosunmu and Coby White have, with Dosunmu being viewed as the more likely player to be moved.

Chicago Bulls News / Yardbarker / June 30

Bulls sticking with glut of point guards by re-signing veteran

Coby White. Ayo Dosunmu. Josh Giddey. And now, Tre Jones is back for the most overloaded point guard room in the NBA.

Bulls officially parting ways with Lonzo Ball via trade

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Trade to Bulls a resurgence opportunity for Isaac Okoro

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Chicago Bulls News / Fastbreak on SI / June 29

Key Chicago Bulls Player Reportedly On NBA Trading Block

Ayo Dosunmu has spent each of his first four NBA seasons playing for the Chicago Bulls. He finished this past year with averages of 12.3 points, 3.5 rebounds and 4.5 assists per contest while shooting 49.2% from the field and 32.8% from the three-point range in 46 games.

Chicago Bulls News / Field Level Media / March 2

Bulls G Ayo Dosunmu (shoulder) out for season

Chicago Bulls guard Ayo Dosunmu will undergo surgery on his left shoulder and miss the remainder of the season, the team announced Sunday. Dosunmu sat out three games due to left shoulder subluxation before returning to collect 11 points and five rebounds in Chicago's 125-115 overtime victory over the Toronto Raptors on Friday.

Chicago Bulls News / Chicago Bulls on SI / March 18, 2024

After resetting his career high, Ayo Dosunmu is looking forward to accomplishing bigger things

Not long after putting the finishing touches on a career-high 34-point performance against the Washington Wizards on Saturday night, third-year Chicago Bulls guard Ayo Dosunmu was already looking forward to improving his game more as the regular season winds down.

Chicago Bulls News / Chicago Bulls on SI / February 24, 2024

Ayo Dosunmu announces he has formed his own AAU basketball team

The Chicago Bulls’ promising guard Ayo Dosunmu continues his advocacy of helping young kids in his community with the establishment of his own (Amateur Athletic Union) AAU team called Ayo Dos Elite.

Chicago Bulls News / On Tap Sports Net / January 30, 2024

Are You Paying Attention to Ayo Dosunmu's 2023-24 Season?

In all honesty, I'm ready for NBA trade deadline season to be over. Pontificating about Zach Lavine's future isn't interesting to me anymore, though I recognize the topic heavily impacts the Chicago Bulls' future direction.