The Chicago Bulls supplied veteran ahead DeMar DeRozan a two-year contract. The deal was believed to be price as much as $40 million per season.
DeRozan is ready to be an unrestricted free agent this summer time. He is eligible to signal a three-year contract, both as an extension or in free company. As DeRozan shall be 35 years outdated subsequent season, signing a deal longer than three seasons would run into the NBA’s Over-38 rule.
Bulls VP of Basketball Operations Arturas Karnisovas just lately mentioned he is aware of his staff cannot merely run again the identical roster. However Karnisovas made it clear that Chicago need to maintain DeRozan within the fold. For his half, DeRozan mentioned he’d wish to return to the Bulls, however that he additionally needs to win.
DeRozan averaged 24 factors, 4.3 rebounds and 5.3 assists per sport. He shot 48% from the sector and 85% from the free throw line.