NBA Champion Dismisses Bulls for Unknown Remarks Regarding Zach LaVine
Zach LaVine, a guard for the Chicago Bulls, has gained attention from the NBA media. On July 26, Marc Stein of The Stein Line described it as the “NBA’s longest-running active trade saga” in light of free agency, which has mainly been quiet.
The Bulls are well-positioned to at least begin the 2024–25 season with LaVine on the roster thanks to his lackluster trade market. Jamal Collier of ESPN reported that LaVine is thought to be the root of the issue by at least one insider in the company.,
The source claimed that “he’s never won, he’s done it his way the whole way and never won,” Collier wrote on July 30. “If he’s motivated to succeed,
He’ll comply with requests. And one approach to counter his motivation to not be here is to come, comply, and be himself.
ESPN commentator and 2008 NBA champion Kendrick Perkins took exception with the comments.
“Who is the source here? That is the first thing I need to inquire about. Because they’re not in line,” Perkins stated on “NBA Today” on August 1. “Did the source check their reflection in the mirror? Are they making the Bulls organization answerable for their actions?blaming Zach LaVine, but what recent actions has the Bulls management administration taken? In free agency, did they succeed? No. With the draft picks, did they win? No. Billy Donovan’s contract was extended.
