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When you know a company is going out of business, everything must go. The Washington Wizards will do well to keep their eyes on the Chicago Bulls, who are about to start a rebuild.

Chicago Bulls News / Bleacher Nation / February 22

Bulls Injury Report: Will Ayo Dosunmu Sit Out? Jalen Smith in Concussion Protocol

The Chicago Bulls could be without two more rotation players for Saturday’s afternoon meeting with the Phoenix Suns. Already without Patrick Williams for the next couple of weeks, the Bulls saw both Ayo Dosunmu and Jalen Smith suffer injuries in their return from All-Star Weekend.

NBA News / Last Word On Sports / January 30

$27M Smith Emerges As Ideal Player To Fill Anthony Davis Void

The Los Angeles Lakers sit fifth in the Western Conference with a 26-19 record. Despite their strong record, they have a negative point differential, raising concerns about their overall consistency.

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The 'Most points off the bench in an NBA Finals game' quiz

An NBA player has come off of the bench to score 20 or more points in a Finals game on 41 occasions in league history. How many of the players to do it can you name in six minutes?

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Chicago Bulls News / Bleacher Nation / December 30

Bulls Injury Report: Jalen Smith’s Status, Hornets Very Banged Up

The Chicago Bulls could be without a couple of key contributors in their final game of 2024. Ayo Dosunmu is expected to be sidelined for at least a week as he works his way through a calf strain.

Indiana Pacers News / Athlon Sports / December 10

What Grade Did Pacers Get to Start the Season?

After making the Eastern Conference Finals last season, the Indiana Pacers brought back largely the same roster and expected to run it back. Was losing Jalen Smith to the Chicago Bulls really going to have a massive effect on their success this year?

Chicago Bulls News / Bleacher Nation / December 8

Watch: Bulls’ Jalen Smith Ends Third Quarter with Halfcourt Buzzer Beater

Jalen Smith was doing his part to keep the Chicago Bulls within striking distance of the Philadelphia 76ers. The backup big man had already knocked down a pair of 3s before the ball landed in his hands with time expiring in the third quarter.

NBA News / CelticsBlog / November 29

Must Cs: Jaylen Brown puts Jalen Smith on a poster

The Gravedigger has arrived in Chicago! The Boston Celtics are entering the final stretch in their Emirates NBA Cup game against the Chicago Bulls, and

NBA News / On Tap Sports Net / November 1

Bulls Injury Report: More Bumps and Bruises vs. Nets

Early war wounds continue to pile up for the Chicago Bulls. With Lonzo Ball out for the foreseeable future due to a wrist injury, two players are questionable for Friday's game against the Brooklyn Nets.

Chicago Bulls News / Chicago Bulls on SI / October 30

Chicago Bulls Player Suffers Injury Before Game vs. Magic

The Chicago Bulls are hosting the Orlando Magic on Wednesday night. It has been a hot start to the season for the Magic, as they entered this game 3-1 through their first four contests.

NBA News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / October 19

Cavaliers Floated as Trade Spot for Intriguing Bulls Center

Heading into this past summer, one of the biggest needs for the Cleveland Cavaliers was frontcourt depth. More specifically, they needed a big man who could space the floor.

NBA News / Yardbarker / July 24

Three superior free agents the Warriors should have signed

The Golden State Warriors might have been able to pull off a sharper offseason with a few different moves.

The Warriors should still have championship aspirations with Stephen Curry on the roster

Klay Thompson previews Mavs-Warriors with hilarious analogy

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Chicago Bulls News / Chicago Bulls on SI / July 9

Chicago Bulls Announce Signing of Former NBA Lottery Pick

The Chicago Bulls have made some big moves this offseason, most notably their sign and trade agreement with the Sacramento Kings that ended the DeMar DeRozan era.

NBA News / Fastbreak on SI / July 9

Chicago Bulls Officially Sign Former NBA 10th Overall Pick

Jalen Smith is coming off his third season playing for the Indiana Pacers. He finished the year with averages of 9.9 points, 5.5 rebounds and 1.0 assists per contest while shooting 59.2% from the field and 42.4% from the three-point range in 61 games.

Chicago Bulls News / Chicago Bulls on SI / July 1

Chicago Bulls Reportedly Sign New Player in NBA Free Agency

It was announced on Monday by ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski that the Denver Nuggets had agreed to a deal in free agency with former Indiana Pacers center Jalen Smith.

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NBA News / Last Word On Sports / July 1

Former Top 10 Draft Pick Inks Deal with the Bulls, How Does He Fit in Chicago

It didn’t take long, but former Indiana Pacers big Jalen Smith has a new home. Smith declined his $5.4 million option on June 28, which proved to be a sound financial decision as ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported that the 6-10 forward has agreed to a three-year, $27 million deal with the Chicago Bulls.

Chicago Bulls News / Total Apex Sports / July 1

Chicago Bulls Sign Talented Big Man To 3-Year Deal

The Chicago Bulls have decisions to make this offseason. As a franchise, they have been spinning their wheels ever since the Derrick Rose era. They are attempting to completely reset and rebuild.

NBA News / Hoops Rumors / July 1

Former top 10 pick agrees to deal with Bulls

The Bulls continued their tweaking of the roster with the addition of a former top 10 pick.

Pacers agree to new contract with critical bench contributor

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Indiana Pacers News / Fastbreak on SI / June 29

Indiana Pacers Player Will Reportedly Be A Free Agent

Jalen Smith is coming off his third season playing for the Indiana Pacers. The former Maryland star finished the year with averages of 9.9 points, 5.5 rebounds and 1.0 assists per contest while shooting 59.2% from the field and 42.4% from the three-point range in 61 games.

Indiana Pacers News / Hoops Rumors / June 28

Pacers center to decline option after putting in career year

Pacers center Jalen Smith will attempt to cash in on his career-best season.

Suns roster flaws made clear with guard's option decision

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NBA News / Empire Sports Media / June 19

Knicks could target Pacers backup big man in free agency

With the impending free agencies of Isaiah Hartenstein and Precious Achiuwa, the New York Knicks will be in the market for depth at the center position.

Indiana Pacers News / Last Word On Sports / June 16

Indiana Pacers Big Man Likely Declining Player Option

According to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, Indiana Pacers big man Jalen Smith is expected to decline his $5.4 million player option this offseason. There’s also an early belief that forward Jalen Smith will decline his $5.4 million player option and enter unrestricted free agency this summer, league sources told HoopsHype.