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Claxton Deal Could Be Bulls' Smart Move | Chicago Bulls News

Published
September 5, 2026
Duration
2:06
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Last updated
Sep 6, 2026

Discusses basketball.

Summary

The Bulls pulled off a savvy offseason move by acquiring Nic Claxton via trade, pairing his solid two-way play with a declining contract that makes him a prime trade asset down the line. With Julius Randle gone and no long-term center in place, Claxton’s speed and scoring fit Chicago’s pace while offering immediate value. At just 27, he could be extended …

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The Bulls pulled off a savvy offseason move by acquiring Nic Claxton via trade, pairing his solid two-way play with a declining contract that makes him a prime trade asset down the line. With Julius Randle gone and no long-term center in place, Claxton’s speed and scoring fit Chicago’s pace while offering immediate value. At just 27, he could be extended if he thrives — or traded for assets if they land a future big man via draft or deal. Prospects like Krivas and Ngongba II loom as potential an

Themes

  • basketball