The Philadelphia 76ers might consider a call to the Chicago Bulls soon.
clearly have eyes on LA Clippers star Paul George. With a $48 million player option looming, George is a candidate to decline and become a free agent this summer.
Zach LaVine has been a popular trade candidate across the league for several seasons now. The smoke grew throughout the 2023 offseason and into the 2023-2024 regular season, as it appeared a separation was inevitable. Mar 20, 2023; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey drives against Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine during the second quarter at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports / Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports
Then, LaVine will have a player option for the 2026-2027 season, which will be worth over $48 million. Snagging an All-Star talent with several seasons left on their contract is typically a good situation, but the expensive salary is why Chicago is having a hard time finding a suitor.
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