Pau Gasol to Chicago Bulls: Latest Contract Details, Analysis and Reaction

July 12th, 2014 by Tim Daniels Leave a reply »

Pau Gasol and the Chicago Bulls reached an agreement, taking one of the most coveted free agents off the market.

Gasol announced his decision on Twitter:



K.C. Johnson of the Chicago Tribune provides a statement from Gasol:



Johnson also passes along his thoughts on the move:



Yahoo! Sports' Marc J. Spears reports on a potential cap-clearing move the Bulls are looking to make in order to make room:



Johnson had more:

The Lakers Tweeted their appreciation for all Gasol had done for the franchise:



Entering his age-34 season, this offseason likely marked Gasol's final opportunity to score a major free-agent deal after a successful run with the Los Angeles Lakers that spanned six-plus years. And with the Lakers in flux, the veteran big man decided to start a new chapter of his career.



Los Angeles appeared in three straight NBA finals after acquiring Gasol from the Memphis Grizzlies during the 2007-08 season. They won the latter two of those championships before beginning a steady decline that cu ...

Read Full Article at Bleacher Report - NBA
Article written by

Advertisement

Comments are closed.