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Bulls’ Big Bet on Patrick Williams Backfires | Chicago Bulls News
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- Jul 17, 2026
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- 90
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Summary
The Chicago Bulls gambled big on Patrick Williams, drafting him fourth overall with Kawhi Leonard comparisons and nicknaming him “The Paw,” only to watch his production stall and his role shrink after a pricey five-year, $90 million extension. Despite early hype, his stats barely cracked double digits, and his minutes and output declined each season. Now, with the team investing in rising stars like Josh Giddey and Caleb Wilson, Williams’ future with Chicago looks shaky — a costly bet that didn’t deliver the star power they hoped for. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/bc7a2ee0dc3391d4