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Bulls news: Tiago Splitter sends warning to Noa Essengue with Summer League benching

ClutchPoints, Established source2 months agoNBA logoNBA
coaching
game recap

The Chicago Bulls continued their winless start to NBA Summer League on Monday with an 80-63 loss to the Utah Jazz, but the biggest takeaway came after head coach Tiago Splitter explained why he benched Noa Essengue to begin the second half. K.C. Johnson of Chicago Sports Network reported on X, formerly known as Twitter, […] The post Bulls coach Tiago Splitter sends stern warning to Noa Essengue with Summer League benching appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Bulls rumors: Old front office used Pistons as example for refusing to tank

ClutchPoints, Established source2 months agoNBA logoNBA
rumor
front office

The Chicago Bulls have entered a new era with No. 4 overall pick Caleb Wilson, head coach Tiago Splitter and executive Bryson Graham leading the franchise. However, a new report sheds light on why the previous front office consistently resisted a full rebuild despite several disappointing seasons. According to ESPN’s Jamal Collier, former Bulls executives […] The post Bulls rumors: Old front office used Pistons as example for refusing to tank appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Bulls news: Bryson Graham takes full responsibility for selling draft picks after fan, insider backlash

ClutchPoints, Established source2 months agoNBA logoNBA
draft
trade

All in all, the Chicago Bulls came out of the NBA Draft in good standing. They got their top pick in Caleb Wilson, from North Carolina, and fared well with Dailyn Swain from Texas at No.15. But what caught most Bulls fans and observers off guard was the decision to trade the No.38 pick, Braden […] The post Bryson Graham takes full responsibility for selling draft picks after fan, insider backlash appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Bulls news: Why Caleb Wilson has highest ceiling in draft class, per Seth Greenberg

ClutchPoints, Established source2 months agoNBA logoNBA
draft
analysis

The Chicago Bulls remain winless through two games of the 2026 NBA Summer League after Monday’s 80-63 loss to the Utah Jazz, but No. 4 overall pick Caleb Wilson has emerged as one of the event’s brightest stars. Wilson’s impressive start has caught the attention of ESPN analyst Seth Greenberg, who believes the rookie possesses […] The post Why Bulls rookie Caleb Wilson has highest ceiling in draft class, per Seth Greenberg appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Northwest Notes: Alexander, Bailey, Mitchell, Diallo, Kent

Hoops Rumors, Established source2 months agoNBA logoNBA
injury
game recap

Jazz guard Trey Alexander, who recently signed a two-way contract with the team, was taken off the court on a stretcher in the fourth quarter of Monday’s night game vs. Chicago. As a report from The Associated Press details, Alexander made contact with Bulls rookie Caleb Wilson during a drive to the basket and immediately […]

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Bulls news: Caleb Wilson delivers emphatic answer on Summer League availability

ClutchPoints, Established source2 months agoNBA logoNBA
draft

Chicago Bulls rookie Caleb Wilson has absolutely zero interest in taking a rest day. Following a grueling matchup against the Utah Jazz, NBA insider Brett Siegel asked the No. 4 overall draft pick if he planned to lace up for the team’s third NBA Summer League game tomorrow. Wilson answered with absolute certainty. “Hell yeah […] The post Bulls’ Caleb Wilson delivers emphatic answer on Summer League availability appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Arturas Karnisovas Hired As Consultant For NBA Europe

RealGM, Established source2 months agoNBA logoNBA
front office
Updated 2 months ago

The NBA has hired Arturas Karnisovas as a consultant for its planned NBA Europe league Karnisovas, who most recently ran the front office of the Chicago Bulls, will advise Adam Silver on governance, game rules and talent recruitment for the new venture. The former Lithuanian star will help develop pathways for players entering NBA Europe and potentially transitioning to the NBA. He will also serve as a liaison between the NBA, NBA Europe teams and FIBA, the international governing body partne...

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Central Notes: Wilson, Duren, Lanier, Slawson, Kawamura

Hoops Rumors, Established source2 months agoNBA logoNBA
draft
highlights
Updated 2 months ago

Caleb Wilson didn’t want to talk about his 35 points and seven 3-point makes after his brilliant Summer League debut, according to Julia Poe of the Chicago Tribune. Instead, the Bulls’ lottery pick was disappointed that the team lost and he made six turnovers and missed four free throws. Wilson wound up as the No. […]

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Dailyn Swain drops ‘in my head’ truth bomb on 1st Summer League game

ClutchPoints, Established source2 months agoNBA logoNBA
game recap
analysis

The Chicago Bulls are in the throes of the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas, where the newbies get their feet wet. In the shadow of Caleb Wilson’s exploits sits fellow rookie Dailyn Swain out of Texas. Swain struggled in his first game against the Memphis Grizzlies last Friday, finishing with 7 points, 4 rebounds, […] The post Dailyn Swain drops ‘in my head’ truth bomb on 1st Summer League game appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Ace Bailey leaves Jazz Summer League game early, again, with back spasms

Reddit r/UtahJazz2 months agoNBA logoNBA
injury
Updated 2 months ago

Wojciechowski said Bailey, rookie Darryn Peterson and third-year wing Cody Williams will not be suiting up for the Jazz when they take on the Chicago Bulls on Monday night in Las Vegas. The Jazz are scheduled to play the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday night, but teams typically do not play their NBA rostered players beyond the first two games in Las Vegas. submitted by /u/ClutchOlday [link] [comments]

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NBA Notes: Heat, Russell Westbrook, Lakers, Collin Sexton, Bulls

HoopsWire, Established source2 months agoNBA logoNBA
rumor
signing

Heat If the Heat miss out on LeBron James, Russell Westbrook could emerge as a fallback option. According to Stefan Bondy of the New York Post, the veteran guard is a candidate for Miami, though only if the franchise is unable to land James in free agency. Bondy added that Cleveland, Miami and Philadelphia continue […] The post NBA Notes: Heat, Russell Westbrook, Lakers, Collin Sexton, Bulls appeared first on Hoops Wire.

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Caleb Wilson’s Bulls debut felt audacious, redemptive and inspirational

Reddit r/chicagobulls2 months agoNBA logoNBA
game recap
highlights
Updated 2 months ago

On most days since, Wilson’s lock screen on his phone has been set to a still shot of his stroll off North Carolina’s bus to play Duke, one of the final games of his college career. In his camera roll, all of Wilson’s emotions are there. The hurt, the longing, the ambition, the need for redemption. Everything he wanted his NBA debut to be, what he hoped it would feel like, was always on his mind. “I cried before I played today,” the Chicago Bulls rookie said after tallying 35 points, five boa...

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Nuggets Have 'No Choice But Trust' Nikola Jokic On Re-Signing In 2027

RealGM, Established source2 months agoNBA logoNBA
signing
rumor
Updated 2 months ago

Nikola Jokic plans to wait until unrestricted free agency in 2027 to resolve his contract status, leaving the Denver Nuggets to manage that uncertainty over the next year. Nuggets general manager Jon Wallace addressed the situation directly. "We feel confident," said Wallace on ESPN's Summer League broadcast via Bennett Durando of the Denver Post. "We trust him. We've got no choice but to." Jokic can sign a four-year, $278 million contract with Denver this offseason. Waiting until 2027 would ...

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Bulls Notes: Wilson, Swain, Essengue, Powell

Hoops Rumors, Established source2 months agoNBA logoNBA
draft
highlights

Most of the top picks in this year’s draft have looked good in Summer League, but nobody had a better first game than Caleb Wilson, writes Jamal Collier of ESPN. The Bulls forward delivered 35 points and five rebounds in a loss to Memphis Friday night, posting the second-highest point total for a player in […]

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