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Wendell Carter Jr. to undergo surgery to repair core muscle injury

The Bulls’ offseason had been full of good vibes as of Wednesday morning. Their moves have been lauded by local (including myself and Ricky) and national pundits alike, setting up optimism heading into the 2019-20 season.

But the Bulls apparently can’t have nice things for too long, as the team just announced core muscle surgery for Wendell Carter Jr. scheduled for next week. Carter is expected to be back from training camp, but this is clearly a setback and you never know with these timetables:

Had line last month Carter’s offseason workouts had been slowed a bit by back soreness.