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Bulls Trade Pick for Cash and Confusion | Chicago Bulls News
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- Jul 5, 2026
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- 112
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Summary
The Chicago Bulls stunned fans by trading their 38th pick in the 2026 NBA draft for cash and future swaps, sending Kam Jones to the Bucks on a two-way deal — a move that’s sparking major questions about their scouting process and rebuild strategy. Front office head Bryson Graham claims no second-round talent was worth drafting, but critics say that’s a troubling sign of a blind spot. With NIL deals elevating college players’ value and the NBA’s landscape shifting, ignoring this tier of talent could be costly — especially for a team known for being frugal with payroll. The Bulls’ leadership must remember they’re accountable to fans and owners who’ve long valued cost-conscious moves — but this trade might be testing that philosophy. 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/c9b95e0bcbe8b548