Are the Bulls rebuilding or retooling? Plus, big trade rumors and salary cap problems

Bulls Talk Podcast

Join hosts K.C. Johnson and Kevin Anderson as they dive into the latest Chicago Bulls buzz! This episode kicks off with the Bulls signing Jalen Smith to a 3-year, $27 million deal (0:39). The Bulls are targeting young, proven NBA talent (2:00), with Jalen Smith potentially serving as insurance for a Vooch trade (2:52). The conversation then shifts to the team's youth movement (4:22) and the possibility of DeMar DeRozan heading to the Clippers following Paul George's departure (6:28). K.C. speculates on DeRozan’s future with the Bulls (8:13), while Kevin warns of the salary cap dangers with both DeRozan and LaVine on the roster (10:32). K.C. discusses the Bulls' struggle to trade Zach LaVine (12:00), the potential need to let DeRozan walk if LaVine stays (16:58), and the team's dilemma between the two stars (18:55). The episode wraps up with a discussion on whether the Bulls are rebuilding or retooling (21:00) and the surprise of Torrey Craig picking up his player option (23:00).

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