Why The Chicago Bulls Do The Deal
Everyone has an opinion about what the Bulls ought to do.
For some, they need to rebuild. It’s true that these veteran Bulls aren’t serious title contenders. Nobody could really deny that. At the same time, bottoming out won’t make for an easy decision.
After all, this team owes their upcoming first-round pick to the Orlando Magic with top-4 protection. Even if they started tanking now, they’d either hand the Magic a pick, or keep a pick that lands outside of the top 4.
This deal aims to split the difference. It has them landing an enticing young player in Baldwin Jr. while keeping the most significant members of their core.
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More than anything, it gives them a little more flexibility this summer.
What does it give the Sixers?