Chicago Bulls Ownership Unhappy with Team
Darnell Mayberry, a Bulls Insider for The Athletic and Money Talks, recently appeared on Jason Goff’s podcast, The Full Go, to discuss the team’s current state. Mayberry revealed that he has heard ownership, represented day-to-day by Michael Reisndorf, is dissatisfied with the team’s direction and the number of free tickets being distributed.
While the United Center is packed every night, it remains unclear how many of those attendees are actually purchasing tickets.
Just a Basketball Play
During Friday evening’s triumph over the Toronto Raptors, Patrick Williams executed a particularly forceful dunk on Jakob Poeltl, the Raptors’ towering center. Following the dunk, Williams engaged in a prolonged stare-down with Poeltl. When inquired about his unusual display of emotion, Williams responded with a lighthearted demeanor, dismissing it as merely a “basketball ball play.”
Billy Donovan on Lonzo’s Resurgence
Before the game against the Toronto Raptors, Billy Donovan addressed the media about Lonzo Ball’s comeback this season. Donovan expressed that Ball is showcasing his abilities and putting the league on notice despite missing the past two seasons.
Hypothetical Three-Team Trade
In a recent article from Bleacher Report, writer Dan Favale presents a hypothetical three-team trade involving the Chicago Bulls, New York Knicks, and Oklahoma City Thunder. The Bulls would receive Tyler Kolek, Mitchell Robinson, and five first-round draft picks in this proposed trade. Meanwhile, the Knicks would acquire Ayo Dosunmu and Kenrich Williams, while the Thunder would get Coby White and a second-round pick. There have not been any reports linking these teams together.