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Elias Schuster is the Lead Chicago Bulls writer at Bleacher Nation. He started with BN full-time in 2019 immediately after graduating from the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign with a degree in Journalism (yes, he started with the Jim Boylen Era). Since joining, Elias has been the driving force behind Bulls and NBA content for both the site and social accounts. You can follow him on Twitter/X @Schuster_Elias.

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An Era Ends: Klay Thompson Reportedly Leaving Warriors for Mavericks

The Golden State Warriors and Klay Thompson are set to part ways, per ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski. Thompson intends to sign a three-year, $50 million deal with the Dallas Mavericks. The deal will reportedly come via a sign-and-trade between the two...

Jul 01, 2024

REPORT: DeMar DeRozan Hit ‘Final Straw’ With Bulls & Ready To Move On

Just about all season, the Bulls and DeMar DeRozan both let it be known that there was mutual interest in a reunion this offseason as the veteran forward was set to hit free agency. Apparently, that is no longer the...

Jul 01, 2024

Lakers Now in the Running to Land DeMar DeRozan?

We may have ourselves a new frontrunner in the DeMar DeRozan sweepstakes! When the offseason began, the Clippers and Sixers appeared to be the two most likely landing spots for the 34-year-old forward, but after Philly signed Paul George and...

Jul 01, 2024

The Jalen Smith Signing, Where Will DeRozan Go? Some Financial Hurdles, and Other Bulls Bullets

The Chicago Bulls might as well have a big blinking arrow pointing them in the direction of a rebuild. The team added yet another player who is under 25 years old on Monday morning, marking their first move of free...

Jul 01, 2024

Chicago Bulls Sign Center Jalen Smith, Continuing Youth Movement

The Chicago Bulls have made their first move of free agency! First reported by ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski and later confirmed by NBC Sports Chicago's K.C. Johnson, the Chicago Bulls are signing big man Jalen Smith. The 24-year-old was the No....

Jul 01, 2024

Paul George & Tyrese Maxey Sign HUGE Deals with the 76ers (Another DeRozan Destination Gone)

The biggest name on the free agent market has come off the board! Veteran forward Paul George is heading from the West Coast to the East Coast and will join the Philadelphia 76ers on a four-year, $212 million contract. It...

Jul 01, 2024

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope Signs Three-Year Deal With Magic

One of the bigger names of this free agency class is reportedly off the board. Shams Charania of The Athletic is reporting that Kentavious Caldwell-Pope is signing a three-year deal worth $66 million with the Orlando Magic. The third year...

Jun 30, 2024

Clippers Officially Parting Ways with Paul George (DeMar DeRozan Come On Down?)

The Los Angeles Clippers announced on Sunday night that they will part ways with Paul George. The announcement comes only a couple of hours after the official start of free agency. To be sure, a George departure had been rumored...

Jun 30, 2024

Andre Drummond Leaving the Bulls to Sign with the 76ers

The Chicago Bulls have lost their first player in free agency. According to multiple reports, Andre Drummond will sign a two-year deal worth $10+ million with the Philadelphia 76ers. The big man previously played for the organization in 2021-22 before...

Jun 30, 2024

Warriors Reportedly Waived Chris Paul Despite Zach LaVine Trade Offer From the Bulls

The Zach LaVine market is bone dry. Reports first surfaced on Sunday that said the Chicago Bulls have attempted to attach first-round draft capital to Zach LaVine, only for no teams to bite. Now, Chris Haynes of Bleacher Report has...

Jun 30, 2024

Chicago Cubs

Chicago Cubs “Taking Incoming Inquiries” About the Possibility They Could Wind Up Selling

Jon Morosi is doing his laps lately, and I appreciate him for it. Appearing this afternoon on Parkins & Spiegel on 670 The Score, Morosi was asked about the Cubs as sellers, and in essence, have they already engaged in...

Brett Taylor

Jul 01, 2024

Chicago Blackhawks

NHL Reinstates Joel Quenneville, Stan Bowman

On Monday afternoon, in the midst of a free agency bonanza, the NHL made some other news. Former Blackhawks head coach Joel Quenneville and general manager Stan Bowman were fully reinstated by the league, allowing them to pursue job opportunities....

Tab Bamford

Jul 01, 2024

Picks

Monday’s WNBA Picks and Predictions – July 1

Today's WNBA slate has two exciting matchups on the docket. Among those contests is the Connecticut Sun playing the Phoenix Mercury.Interested in the best bets for today's WNBA games? This article features computer picks for every contest, so take a...

Data Skrive

Jul 01, 2024

Chicago Cubs

Latest Mock Drafts: A New Pitcher Name for the Cubs

The 2024 MLB Draft is officially "this" month. You know, because it's July now. Two weeks away ... A couple new mock drafts to share today, with the MLB Pipeline crew updating their thoughts here. For the Cubs, it's a...

Brett Taylor

Jul 01, 2024

An Era Ends: Klay Thompson Reportedly Leaving Warriors for Mavericks

Jul 01, 2024

REPORT: DeMar DeRozan Hit ‘Final Straw’ With Bulls & Ready To Move On

Jul 01, 2024

Chicago Blackhawks

Blackhawks Free Agency Spending Bolsters Lineup, Adds Depth for New Year

Remember, back at the end of the regular season, when the media had a few minutes to chat with Blackhawks players and coaches about the 2023-24 campaign? And how Nick Foligno and Seth Jones put it out there that the...

Tab Bamford

Jul 01, 2024

Chicago Blackhawks

Blackhawks Re-Sign Joey Anderson

Sure, why not. The Blackhawks are reportedly bringing back Joey Anderson on a two-year deal. https://twitter.com/NHLBlackhawks/status/1807844883798827499 Anderson earned his roster spot this past season in a supporting role after starting the year in Rockford. The two-year commitment is more life...

Tab Bamford

Jul 01, 2024

Lakers Now in the Running to Land DeMar DeRozan?