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sports4 months ago

Bulls' $88M Offer to Giddey Highlights Contract Negotiation Tensions

The Chicago Bulls are negotiating a contract with Josh Giddey, starting at $20 million and now offering $22 million per year, aiming to secure his future without overpaying, while maintaining financial flexibility for future team building and draft opportunities. The Bulls value Giddey's playmaking and see him as a key piece in their evolving strategy, but are cautious about overcommitting financially.

sports6 months ago

Bulls and Giddey in Contract and Trade Talks Amid Free Agency Rumors

The article discusses ongoing NBA contract negotiations between the Chicago Bulls and Josh Giddey, highlighting mutual interest and expected terms around $20 million annually. It also covers Bulls' Summer League updates, including Noa Essengue's developing shooting and Matas Buzelis' evolving role, along with other sports news. The event also promotes Brett’s BN Blogathon charity event for Make-A-Wish.

sports1 year ago

Bulls Trade Caruso for Giddey, Future of Lonzo Ball in Question

The Chicago Bulls traded Alex Caruso to the Oklahoma City Thunder for Josh Giddey, marking their first trade in nearly 34 months. While Caruso is expected to immediately elevate the Thunder with his defense and improved 3-point shooting, Giddey offers the Bulls a young playmaker with potential for growth, particularly in shooting and defense. However, questions remain about whether the Bulls could have secured more value, such as draft picks, in the trade. The full impact of this move will be clearer as the Bulls continue to restructure their roster.

sports1 year ago

"Josh Giddey Traded to Bulls After Requesting Move from Thunder"

Oklahoma City Thunder's Josh Giddey requested a trade after being asked to come off the bench next season, leading to his trade to the Chicago Bulls for Alex Caruso. Thunder GM Sam Presti explained that the team's evolving dynamics made it difficult to optimize Giddey's talents within their current roster. Giddey is expected to have a more prominent role with the Bulls, who are looking to revamp their lineup.

sports1 year ago

NBA Clears Josh Giddey of Allegations, Closes Investigation

The NBA has closed its investigation into Oklahoma City Thunder guard Josh Giddey after police found no evidence to pursue charges regarding allegations of an inappropriate relationship with an underage girl. The investigation began after a social media post in November, but both the police and the NBA concluded there was no corroborating evidence of criminal activity. Giddey has not commented on the allegations and continued to play through the season.

sports2 years ago

"NBA Continues Review of Josh Giddey After Police Clear Allegations"

The Newport Beach Police Department has closed its investigation into the alleged inappropriate relationship between Oklahoma City Thunder guard Josh Giddey and an underage girl in California. While Giddey will not face charges in California, the NBA's review is ongoing. The since-deleted social media posts alleged the inappropriate relationship, and attorney Gloria Allred confirmed she was representing the family of the girl. Giddey has trained in Irvine, California, and the NBA's investigation is ongoing. Giddey has declined to comment on the situation, and the NBA commissioner has stated that the league will wait for the police investigation to conclude before taking any action.

sports2 years ago

"NBA's Josh Giddey Cleared of Charges in Underage Relationship Investigation"

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Josh Giddey will not face charges following allegations of an inappropriate relationship with a minor, as Newport Beach police concluded their investigation without finding evidence of criminal activity. The claims, which emerged on social media, alleged that Giddey was involved with a high school junior, but the police were unable to corroborate the allegations. The NBA had opened its own investigation and is continuing to review the situation.

sports2 years ago

"Police Close Investigation: Thunder's Josh Giddey Cleared of Alleged Underage Relationship"

The Newport Beach Police Department has concluded its investigation into the accusation of an improper relationship between NBA player Josh Giddey and an underage girl, stating that they found no evidence of criminal activity. The NBA had also initiated an investigation, but no comment has been provided by the league or Giddey himself. Giddey, who has continued to play amid the investigations, is averaging 11.8 points, 6.1 rebounds, and 4.6 assists per game for the Oklahoma City Thunder.