With a little more than a month of the current season in the books, teams have had time to review their group and begin to tweak their engines for the long season ahead.
As the injuries pile up and underachievement becomes detectable, trade rumors start coming from every direction. It seems since Tyrus Thomas injured his arm in a freak weight training accident, which required surgery, the Bulls have been making and taking more offers than eBay.
Since the injury, Taj Gibson has had his minutes increased and is proving he was well worth the 26th overall pick. Also with Joakim Noah playing like a barbarian on the boards, trailing league-leader Dwight Howard by only one rebound per 48 minutes, the Bulls can spare to lose Thomas. Not to mention the savvy vet Brad Miller has been playing inspired basketball, and is taking and making big shots.
It was even rumored that Thomas’ agent, Brian Elfus, tried to negotiate a contract extension with Chicago, but talks never got serious. So it sounds like the next time Thomas hits the weight room, it wont be in a Bulls facility.
Rumors have swirled; opinions flood the blogs and talk radio airwaves. ...
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