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Scott: If the Chicago Bulls win Zach Lavigne Rival executives, which became available before the trade deadline, eye several teams that could be interested in trading him, including the New York Knicks, Los Angeles Lakers, Dallas Mavericks and Miami Heat. doing.
The Knicks have plenty of draft picks they can offer along with a paycheck to get to Lavigne’s paycheck.
When LaVine played for UCLA and signed with Klutch Sports’ CEO Rich Paul The natural question people had in the league was whether they would eventually try to bring him to the Lakers.
Dallas always looking to improve their roster around MVP candidates Luka DoncicBut it’s worth noting that Dallas will have more trading flexibility after this season with draft pick compensation. I’ve heard that he doesn’t want to relinquish his first-round pick unless he thinks it can help him become a championship contender for the season.
Dangling Miami’s best trade assets are Tyler Hero In a theoretical trading package.
All in all, though, Chicago has yet to show willingness to be a seller and, with about a month to go before the trade deadline, is now on the verge of fighting for a play-in spot on the backend.
Gozran: My feeling is that they don’t want to be sellers, and I don’t think they will necessarily be. The Bulls were in the lottery four years in a row until last season, and they probably don’t want to go back (to the lottery) just yet…it was pretty good last year. Lonzo Ball Wounded.they are probably still hoping Nikola Bucevich When Patrick Williams Improve. LaVine had a slow start to the season after knee surgery. These are all factors that you are probably considering in your evaluation. Everyone is falling for them and thinking they should rebuild, but unless something changes, they’re probably looking to add to their core.
We’re seeing reports suggesting he may want to go out, but have yet to see him in motion. Low sex and gaining value for older veterans like DeRozan and Vucevic. Locked in for another four years, the average annual salary for a guy who wasn’t a top 20 player was $43 million.
