Chicago Bulls: Delonte West Is a Low-Risk, High-Reward Free Agent Target

July 26th, 2013 by James Davis Leave a reply »

Delonte West would be the perfect addition to the Chicago Bulls’ second unit.

I am aware that this is a bold proclamation, but I make this decree with the absolute confidence that signing West is a low-risk, high-reward situation for both the team and the player.

The impetus behind this claim is motivated by a profile on West done by Tzvi Twersky of Slam Magazine.

A headline grabber for all the wrong reasons during his last few years as an active player, West hasn’t been on many people’s minds lately largely because he hasn’t been on any team’s roster since October of 2012.

But the portrait that Twersky’s piece paints is one of a more mature, self-aware Delonte.

He acknowledges his past transgressions without making excuses, but he is ready to prove that he is a changed man and can be a meaningful contributor. West said to Twerksy:

“When I get another chance, I’m going to put the blinders on,” vows West. “After this, I’m just breaking free of that stigma, letting stuff go, putting that stuff behind me. I’m going to ...

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