The Chicago Bulls have been cleaning house throughout the offseason. Do they have any more moves to make before settling on their roster?
They could be involved in a trade involving top remaining star Jimmy Butler, according to Steve Bulpett of the Boston Herald.
Bulpett wrote that Butler is still available from the Bulls, and the Boston Celtics are a possible interested shopper when it comes to his services.
Butler's price may be higher now that the draft is over. The Celtics had the No. 3 pick on draft night and there was considerable talk that Boston entertained the possibility of moving the pick at that point.
It might take a considerable offer to get the Bulls to part with Butler, but the signings of Dwyane Wade and Rajon Rondo indicate that Chicago is still in the process of retooling its team, following the trade of former MVP Derrick Rose to the New York Knicks.
Butler, 26, was an All-Star last year and he averaged 20.9 points per game along with 5.3 rebounds and 4.8 assists. He is a productive player with many good years in front of him.
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