The NBA Trade Deadline is less of a day and more like a week, which started in earnest several days ago and really escalated yesterday with two major trades.
The informative part for the Bulls situation is less on the improved teams (as they’re both in the West) but the ones that are known sellers. The Portland TrailBlazers continuing to pull the plug on this season all but guarantees that the pick they owe the Bulls will not be conveyed this season (though they claim it isn’t a rebuild, so maybe the 2023 draft), and now Larry Nance Jr.