Why The Chicago Bulls Do The Deal
Yes. This roster has an apparent ceiling – and it isn’t high.
The Bulls could keep Zach LaVine. He’s young enough to be part of a rebuild. They could hang onto him if the Bulls think he’s a cornerstone.
Alternatively, they could justify moving him. LaVine is in his prime. If the Bulls made him available, he could net them a more substantial return.
NBA NEWS & TRADE RUMORS: DeMar DeRozan, New York Knicks & Chicago Bulls Updates
In either case, this is about DeMar DeRozan. Given his age, spacing and defensive issues, this is a good return.
The Derrick Rose reunion is cute, but the Bulls are doing this deal for the draft capital.
Should the Knicks really give it up?