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Bulls leap to No. 4 as Graham hails a deep 2026 draft
Chicago Bulls jumped from No. 9 to No. 4 in the NBA Draft Lottery, prompting Bulls executive Bryson Graham to call the moment 'crazy' and highlight a deep 2026 draft. With Duke's Boozer, North Carolina's Wilson, and Kansas guard Darryn Peterson viewed as top options, Chicago plans a thorough, analytics-informed process to select the best talent to fit around the current core.
Bulls vault to No. 4 in draft lottery, fueling rebuild under Bryson Graham
The Chicago Bulls jumped five spots to No. 4 in the NBA draft lottery, giving new executive VP Bryson Graham a chance to add a star in a deep class. The Bulls also hold No. 15 (from Portland) plus Nos. 38 and 56, and plan to take the best player available to lay the foundation for a rebuild built around high-character, mentally tough players. A consensus top four features AJ Dybantsa, Darryn Peterson, Cameron Boozer and Caleb Wilson, but order is uncertain, making this draft especially pivotal. The draft is June 23–24 at the Barclays Center, with Chicago kicking off its process at the Wintrust Arena combine.
Wizards capture 2026 lottery top pick as Bulls soar to No. 4 in early mock
The 2026 NBA Draft lottery ended with the Wizards taking the No. 1 pick, followed by the Jazz at No. 2, the Grizzlies at No. 3, and the Bulls at No. 4, setting the stage for the June 23 first round. The article also presents an instant mock draft projecting the top picks, highlighting AJ Dybantsa, Darryn Peterson, Cameron Boozer, and Caleb Wilson as early standouts and outlining each prospect’s strengths and questions as teams project fit and potential futures.
Bulls Begin Rebuild at the Ground Floor With Bryson Graham
Bleacher Nation reports that the Chicago Bulls introduced Bryson Graham as executive vice president of basketball operations, emphasizing a patient, development‑driven rebuild at the “ground floor,” noting about $60 million in cap space for 2026 free agency, and signaling no player is untouchable. Graham outlined his roster‑building plan, the upcoming draft, and the coaching search—suggesting a two‑way, versatile approach and the possibility of a first‑time head coach—without rushing for a championship, while weighing targets and how to allocate resources.
Noa Essengue Inches Toward 7 Feet as Bulls Front Office Eyes Big Moves
Chicago Bulls rookie Noa Essengue reportedly grew to nearly 7 feet, adding a notable boost to the team’s young core, while the Bulls’ front office continues to reshape the organization with Bryson Graham’s hire and a reported outreach to Bob Myers amidst ongoing NBA chatter.
Bulls Tap Graham to Lead Front Office, Target Sweeney and Lewin
The Bulls appointed Bryson Graham as head of basketball operations with full autonomy and resources to rebuild the front office, signaling a shift from the previous two-man regime toward a more analytics-driven, cohesive operation. Reports also indicate Spurs assistant Sean Sweeney is among head coach candidates, and Chicago remains interested in Celtics assistant GM Dave Lewin or someone with a similar analytics-focused profile.
Bulls Tap Bryson Graham to Lead Basketball Operations
The Chicago Bulls hired Bryson Graham to lead basketball operations as Executive Vice President, replacing Arturas Karnisovas. Graham, 39, previously ran scouting for New Orleans and served as Hawks’ senior VP, and is praised as a top talent evaluator and communicator. He was reportedly the unanimous choice after in-person interviews among finalists and will oversee strategy, scouting, and player development as the Bulls pursue a rebuild.
Dylan O’Brien, Kaia Gerber Lead James Morosini’s Erotic Thriller Bulls at Cannes
Dylan O’Brien, Kaia Gerber and Lewis Pullman will star in Bulls, James Morosini’s erotic thriller financed by QC Entertainment, with Manifest Pictures handling international rights and Roth/Kirschenbaum Films producing; shooting is slated to begin before year’s end, as the film follows a man whose hedonistic island escape spirals into a dangerous world of sex, power, and psychological games after a hookup with a married woman and her alpha husband.
Could Jokic Jump to the Lakers, Bulls, or Hawks to Rewrite the NBA?
The piece explores how Nikola Jokic could move from the Nuggets to three teams—the Lakers, Bulls, and Hawks—potentially reshaping his legacy and each team's title outlook, with a hypothetical Jokic–Luka Dončić pairing for the Lakers, cap-space-driven Bulls interest, and a high-feel offensive upgrade for Atlanta that could make them Eastern Conference contenders, all while weighing the logistical challenges of such moves.
Dad Killed by Bull in Spain’s Infamous ‘Street of Hell’ Bull Run
A father-to-be, whose wife is pregnant with their second child, was gored to death by a bull during Jaén’s San Marcos festival in Calle Palomares, nicknamed the ‘street of hell’ for its fierce bull runs. Bystanders fought to restrain the animal as it repeatedly attacked him; he died in hospital leaving behind his daughter and a pregnant wife. The tragedy came just days after another goring incident involving a renowned matador at Seville’s Maestranza.
Wembanyama sparks Spurs to 129-114 win over Bulls
Victor Wembanyama sparked a momentum shift for the Spurs in a 129-114 win over the Bulls after a slow start, with Stephon Castle contributing as San Antonio pulled away in the second half; coach Mitch Johnson urged sustained urgency and consistency as the team pursues a higher seed.
Bulls cut Jaden Ivey after inflammatory posts targeting LGBTQ community and Catholicism
The Chicago Bulls waived guard Jaden Ivey after social-media rants that attacked LGBTQ Pride Month and Catholicism, with the team citing conduct detrimental to the franchise amid concerns about his mental health; Ivey, 24, had recently joined Chicago in February via a trade and has discussed battling depression in the past, with his remarks amplified by the public profile of his Notre Dame coach mother.
Wembanyama's 41 Lift Spurs Past Bulls 129-114
Victor Wembanyama poured in 41 points with 16 rebounds as San Antonio surged to a 35-19 second quarter and pulled away to beat Chicago 129-114, with Castle and Harper providing major support; Bulls guard Tre Jones led Chicago with 23 points and Leonard Miller added 21, but the Spurs' defense and Wembanyama's dominance proved too much.
Embiid Returns with 35 as Sixers Drop Bulls in 157-137 Shootout
Joel Embiid returned from a layoff and exploded for 35 points as the Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Chicago Bulls 157-137, aided by Paul George (28) and rookie VJ Edgecombe (22). Embiid opened 6-for-7 and energized Philly, while the team showcased improved ball movement with no-look passes and multiple contributors; the third quarter erupted for a franchise-record 51 points, allowing the Sixers to rest their stars late and build momentum with nine games left in the regular season.