NBA Trade Deadline: Chicago Bulls on the Block

February 16th, 2010 by Ed Leiser Leave a reply »
As the NBA trade deadline gets ever so close, teams around the league are forming two groups: the buyers and the sellers. Realistically, there are about eight or nine teams that can look at themselves in the mirror and say, "We are title contenders." The rest of us, including the Chicago Bulls, need to look towards the future—specifically this summer's free agent bonanza. What the Bulls do now can go a long way towards making themselves a title contender. They have bad players (Tyrus Thomas) and bad contracts (Kirk Hinrich) to unload, and if they are able to do one (or, preferably, both), the Bulls could be on their way back. In many ways, Derrick Rose's first All-Star game signals good things on the horizon for the Bulls, who hadn't had an All-Star since some guy named Jordan back in 1998. But you need to water and groom this Rose like you would any other, and that means getting him the players and pals necessary to compete for basketball's highest prize: an NBA championship. Let's take a look at some Bulls on the block.Begin Slideshow

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