Lonzo Ball was another player that teams were calling for, but the Bulls ended up signing him to a contract extension, keeping him around for years to come. There could have been a chance he was dealt, and the Bulls would have received a pick in return, according to The Athletic's John Hollinger.

The Chicago Bulls were sellers during the NBA trade deadline, but they didn’t sell everything they could have. Zach LaVine is off the team, but players like Nikola Vučević and Lonzo Ball remain. In fact,

According to a league source, the Bulls had a firm offer to get a first-round pick and take on future money for Lonzo Ball and extended him instead. Source: New York Times Bulls list Lonzo Ball doubtful vs.

The Chicago Bulls are set for their first of two straight games on Tuesday ahead of the all-star break. The Bulls take on the Detroit Pistons and will be without a fan favorite and starter for this game.