# Bulls Rebuild Bet on Finney-Smith

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Podcast: [Chicago Bulls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/chicago-bulls-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7549899)
Published: 2026-05-27T03:56:57+00:00
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The Chicago Bulls, flush with $82 million in cap space, are betting on the future instead of chasing a quick playoff push. Led by new GM Bryson Graham, they’re targeting a rebuild with a young core by 2026—and that means every big move must serve long-term goals. Enter Dorian Finney-Smith: a versatile defender and shooter whose value may be on the rise. Though he’s under contract through 2027 and struggled last season, his trade value could skyrocket if Houston, facing salary cap pressure, packages him with draft picks. For Chicago, taking on his contract is a calculated risk—but with the right fit, he could become a cornerstone. Plus, even if they don’t land a first-rounder, adding second-round picks could accelerate their rebuild. This deal might not be flashy, but it’s smart, strategic, and perfectly aligned with their vision. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/549b16ae53dcb62c

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