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Wednesday, July 1, 2026
Sources: Powell lands 2-yr., $45M deal with Bulls

Free-agent guard Norman Powell has agreed to a two-year, $45 million deal with join the Chicago Bulls, sources tell ESPN's Shams Charania.

Norman Powell to the Bulls! Chicago Gets Its Scorer (Report)

The Chicago Bulls have made their first signing of free agency, and it’s one of the bigger names on the market. According to Shams Charania of ESPN: “Free agent Norman Powell has agreed to a...

Report: Norman Powell agrees to 2-year deal with Bulls

CHICAGO — After a good draft night, the new Bulls brass has reportedly pulled off their first big free agency signing. Norman Powell has agreed to a two-year, $45 million deal with the Chicago...

Bulls sign 2026 NBA All-Star to free agent deal

The Bulls are adding some quality depth to their roster with this signing.

Bulls, Norman Powell Agree To Two-Year Contract

Norman Powell is headed to Chicago, according to Shams Charania of ESPN, who reports (via Twitter) that the free agent guard has agreed to sign a two-year, $45MM contract with the Bulls. The...

Free Agent Rumors: LeBron, Wolves, Grimes, S. Jones, Bulls

The Timberwolves were among the teams to reach out to LeBron James after free agency opened on Tuesday and express interest in signing the star forward, reports Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic....

Tuesday, June 30, 2026
Bulls Pay Zach Collins $17 Million to Get Hurt a Lot Over Next Two Years

Our Chicago Bulls opened up free agency not with a bang but with a familiar whimper. Rather than look to use their $31 million of projected cap room to either take back unwanted salaries for...

Zach Collins Agrees To Two-Year Extension With Bulls

Bulls big man Zach Collins has agreed to a two-year, $17MM contract extension, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania (Twitter link). Collins’ representative, Mark Bartelstein of Priority Sports, and...

Groups Set For 2026 NBA Cup

The NBA has officially announced the six groups of five teams apiece for the 2026 Emirates NBA Cup, also known as the in-season tournament (Twitter link). In order to set the groups, the league...

Chicago Native Grant Newell Signs with Bulls Summer League Team (Report)

Undrafted free agent rookie Grant Newell is linking up with his hometown Chicago Bulls for Summer League! Sources inform Jon Chepkevich of DraftExpress that the 6-foot-9, 225-pound former Western...

Cubs could reunite with former Brewers ace Freddy Peralta in perfect trade deadline fit

The Cubs have a chance to bolster their rotation by targeting former Brewers ace Freddy Peralta if the Mets become sellers before the MLB trade deadline.

Ben Johnson has the potential to be an elite NFL coach, but not quite yet

Ben Johnson's first season with the Bears was outstanding, but his résumé still falls short of the sustained success and championships that define the NFL's top coaches.

Why Bulls parted ways with Kam Jones after trading for him during NBA Draft

Jones didn't last long with Chicago.

Bears still have three offseason needs despite productive summer

The Bears addressed plenty this offseason, but one NFL analyst believes Chicago still has three key needs to resolve before training camp arrives.

Bulls To Guarantee Leonard Miller, Waive Kam Jones

The Bulls are fully guaranteeing the $2.41MM contract of Leonard Miller for next season, Michael Scotto reports for HoopsHype (via Twitter). The team also announced that it has waived guard Kam...

Bulls Cut Kam Jones, Adding to Free Agent Cap Room

The Chicago Bulls’ newest addition is already off to greener pastures. Per a team announcement, the Bulls are waiving freshly acquired combo guard Kam Jones on the day his non-guaranteed contract...

A Brisk Bulls Free Agency Preview: How Should Chicago Handle $32.5 Million in Cap Space?

Our Chicago Bulls head into NBA free agency today amid a drastically shifting league landscape. Chicago has massive money, but following the team’s trade for Nicolas Claxton, the Bulls don’t quite...

Bears have one clear goal for Caleb Williams entering Year 3

The Bears want Caleb Williams to rely less on highlight-reel plays and more on efficient quarterbacking as Ben Johnson shapes the offense.

White Sox should swing big by attempting to trade for Astros star Yordan Alvarez

The White Sox have become legitimate contenders, making now the ideal time to pursue Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez in a franchise-altering trade.

How Good Were the Bulls’ Moves to Add Caleb Wilson, Nic Claxton, Dailyn Swain? NBA Draft Week Transaction Grades

The Chicago Bulls thoroughly reset their entire franchise last week, with a flurry of exciting (and, at times, deeply unexciting) moves. Chicago’s trade for rim-running center Nicolas Claxton and...

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Bears' impressive cast of playmakers is finally getting the recognition it deserves

The Bears' offensive weapons are finally receiving the recognition they deserve, giving Caleb Williams one of the NFL's most complete supporting casts in 2026.ers that appeared to be underrated a...

Kawhi Leonard Traded! Reunited With the Toronto Raptors (Report)

It’s not even 5 PM yet, and the NBA has already been flipped on its head. After the blockbuster news of Giannis Antetokounmpo heading to the Miami Heat, LeBron James leaving the Lakers, Ja Morant...

Bears gain a major NFC North advantage after Lions lose key defensive back

The Bears received an unexpected boost in the NFC North after the Lions lost a key defensive back, leaving Detroit's secondary with major questions entering 2026.

Caleb Williams should use Pete Prisco's latest quarterback rankings as motivation

Pete Prisco's latest quarterback rankings left Caleb Williams outside the top 10, giving the Bears star plenty of motivation entering the 2026 NFL season.

Bulls free agency tracker: Live signings, trades, news, updates and more in 2026 NBA offseason

Chicago has plenty of needs and plenty of cap space.

LeBron James Will NOT Return to the Los Angeles Lakers (Report)

This seemed inevitable, didn’t it? According to Shams Charania of ESPN, “LeBron James will continue his NBA career for the 2026-27 season and has informed the Los Angeles Lakers that the franchise...

Chicago Bears urged to trade defensive back to division rival after Lions lose key starter

The Bears have the cornerback depth to help the Lions after Detroit released Terrion Arnold. A surprising NFC North trade could benefit both teams.

Free Agency Starts Today, Jonathan Kuminga to Chicago? Celebrating Stacey King, and Other Bulls Bullets

It’s free agency day! Today at 5 PM CT, teams will officially be able to meet with unrestricted and restricted free agents and begin offering them contracts. The Chicago Bulls, with their massive...

Stein/Fischer’s Latest: Kawhi, Raptors, Brown, Westbrook, More

The Raptors and Clippers continue to have “serious” discussions about a Kawhi Leonard trade and there’s “momentum” on a deal that would send the two-time Finals MVP back to Toronto, league sources...

Monday, June 29, 2026
Free Agent Rumors: Kessler, Powell, Blazers, Simmons, Suns, Payton

Center Walker Kessler will meet with multiple teams when free agency opens on Tuesday evening, reports Tony Jones of The Athletic (via Twitter). According to Jones, the meetings will be held at...

Derek Fisher believes Bulls rookie Caleb Wilson could become the best player in the 2026 NBA Draft

Derek Fisher offered massive praise for Bulls rookie Caleb Wilson, calling the former North Carolina star the potential best player from the 2026 NBA Draft.

Warriors Extend Kristaps Porzingis — What Does This Mean For Possible Anthony Davis Trade?

Golden State Warriors center Kristaps Porzingis has agreed to a two-year, $40 million contract extension to stick around ahead of free agency, Porzingis’ agent at Excel Sports Management, Jeff...

Maxx Crosby's social media activity may give the Bears a lifeline

Crosby's latest social media post reignited trade speculation, and the Bears should be prepared if the Raiders eventually make the All-Pro edge rusher available.

NAHL Houston Bulls reveal inaugural schedule

In an exclusive, former NHLer Nathan Oystrick discussed the inaugural schedule of his NAHL team — the Houston Bulls.

Ja Morant Traded to the Portland Trail Blazers (Report)

This NBA offseason, all the long, drawn-out trade sagas are finally coming to an end. After Giannis Antetokounmpo was traded to the Miami Heat, the domino effect has led to several other big moves...

The Bulls Have a Decision to Make on Kam Jones

Under the stewardship of new executive vice president of basketball operations Bryson Graham, our Chicago Bulls front office gave fans PTSD flashbacks of the Arturas Karnisovas/Marc Eversley and...

Bears made the right call by completely overhauling their safety position

The Bears faced criticism for replacing both starting safeties, but contract values, age and long-term upside all suggest Chicago upgraded the position.

Heat Plan to Re-Sign Andrew Wiggins to Massive 3-Year Deal — Is Miami Blowing Giannis Antetokounmpo Era Already?

Former one-time All-Star wing Andrew Wiggins plans to ink a fairly generous three-season, $64 million contract extension to stay with the Miami Heat, sources inform ESPN’s Shams Charania. He’ll...

Chicago Bulls to honor late Stacey King with Celebration of Life

The Chicago Bulls are hosting a private memorial for former player and broadcaster Stacey King, who passed away on June 7 at the age of 59.

Caleb Wilson’s a Cubs Fan, Sign-&-Trade With Golden State? Butler in Chicago, and Other Bulls Bullets

Good morning, Bulls fans, and happy Monday to everyone here. After a couple of big months for the franchise, this week might feel like it’ll be a quieter one for Chicago. But you’d be mistaken. On...

Sunday, June 28, 2026
Blackhawks draft pick Xavier Villeneuve already has fans smiling after Duncan Keith admission

Blackhawks second-round pick Xavier Villeneuve revealed Duncan Keith was his childhood idol, giving Chicago fans another reason to be excited about the young defenseman.

Heat Rumors: Powell, Bulls, Hield, Hardaway, Conley

There’s a “growing consensus” around the NBA that the Heat won’t be able to re-sign Norman Powell, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. Miami is facing a financial crunch after agreeing to...

Hornets Finally Ditch Miles Bridges in Trade with Suns

The Charlotte Hornets have finally parted ways with Miles Bridges. Per Shams Charania of ESPN, Charlotte is offloading Bridges, a first-rounder in 2029 and a 2027 second-round selection to the...

Free Agent Rumors: Shamet, Wade, Bagley, Williams, Landale

While he doesn’t specify any teams, Michael Scotto HoopsHype states that “numerous” clubs are expected to have interest in Knicks wing Landry Shamet if he reaches the open market on Tuesday. As...

Norman Powell, Jock Landale, John Collins Linked to Chicago, And Other Bulls Bullets

For months, we counted down to the NBA Draft. And now that the Draft is in the books, and a very successful one for the Bulls, the next date we’re looking forward to is the NBA Summer League,...

Montez Sweat's NFL Top 100 ranking proves the Bears have a defensive cornerstone

Montez Sweat earned the respect of his peers by landing at No. 91 on the NFL Top 100 list, reinforcing his importance to the Chicago Bears entering 2026.

Saturday, June 27, 2026
Pete Crow-Armstrong's absence from the All-Star ballot is a slap in the face to both him and the Cubs

Pete Crow-Armstrong is having an MVP-level season, but he didn't make the NL All-Star final ballot. His snub exposes major flaws in MLB's fan voting system.

Bears' offseason decision at center could quietly save their entire season

The Bears turned Drew Dalman's retirement into a strength by adding Garrett Bradbury and Logan Jones, creating both short-term stability and long-term upside.

Cardoso’s Historic Night, Olbrich Ditches the Chi, Dailyn Swain, and Other Bulls Bullets

With the dust settling on the 2026 NBA Draft, the league is now shifting into asset-retention mode ahead of free agency. Several teams and players are deciding whether to pick up their options for...

Houston Mallette To Join Bulls On Exhibit 10 Deal

Rookie guard Houston Mallette is set to sign with the Bulls after going undrafted out of Alabama, reports Blake Byler of BamaOnLine (Twitter link). A five-year college player who spent three...

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