Toronto Raptors Receive: C Nikola Vucevic, F Patrick Williams, 2024 First-Round Pick (POR via CHI), 2027 First-Round Pick (CHI), 2029 First-Round Pick (CHI)
Chicago Bulls Receive: F/C Pascal Siakam
On the other hand, some teams are locked into a timeline – one way or the other.
Perhaps they just traded their star player for a bundle of first-round picks. In all likelihood, they cleaned house after, shipping their best veterans off to new locations. Now, they’re rebuilding whether they (or their fanbase) like it or not.
Of course, the team on the opposite end of that deal is committing to a direction too. If they’ve got an aging core and limited draft capital, they’re committed to contending – whether they’re actually doing it or not.
The Chicago Bulls aren’t the oldest team in the league, but their core is mostly comprised of veterans. Moreover, they don’t have an impressive collection of draft capital remaining.
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In all likelihood, their only option is to win as many games as possible next season.
How much does Pascal Siakam aid that cause?
