The Chicago Bulls, like several other teams, have made a big gamble in creating salary-cap space for 2010. They let Ben Gordon walk away, and gave up Tyrus Thomas and John Salmons for basically nothing, to save cap space. I'm not sure that this was a good idea, not only did they give two good players away, but gave them to their playoff competitors. They have probably taken themselves out of playoff contention. Wouldn't a core of Rose, Deng, Noah, Gibson, Gordon, Thomas, Salmons, and Hinrich, with a vet or two, be pretty good by itself, especially in a few years?
Nonetheless, the Bulls have put themselves in a position to sign a top free agent. They had better succeed in finding one to make it worth their sacrifices.
Note: When looking at offseason acquisitions, sign and trade deals are ...
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