DeMar DeRozan may reportedly request to get out of the Windy City amidst the inconsistency and chemistry issues from the Eleventh-place Chicago Bulls (13-18), in line with Chris Haynes.

DeRozan has been Chicago’s greatest and most constant star this yr, averaging 25.9 factors, 5.0 rebounds, and 4.7 assists per recreation on 50.8 p.c capturing from the sector. He’s additionally set to play yet one more season on the three-year 81.9 million deal he signed when the Spurs traded him to the Bulls on a sign-and-trade transfer.

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The Bulls have two choices in the case of attempting to retain a high-caliber participant like DeRozan, enhance and prolong him or let him stroll if they’ll’t win this season or the following. It’ll be attention-grabbing to see how the three-time Alll-NBA choice and the Bulls reply to reviews of dysfunction within the locker room surrounding DeRozan and fellow All-Star Zach LaVine.

Chicago will look to get again on observe after they tackle the Knicks on Friday. In order for that to occur, the finger-pointing and lack of accountability should be solved in order that the Bulls can maximize their potential over the following two seasons.