The player the Bulls waited for all season to return because he was considered to be the glue-guy that would fix all of the problems is being discussed in possible trade talks. Yes, Mike Dunleavy Jr. With less than 24 hours remaining before the trade deadline ends, David Locke writes a cryptic message implying Dunleavy is on the market.
Hearing Chicago is shaking things up. I would be willing to gamble on Mike Dunleavy’s back. 4.8 next year and year after non-guarnteed
— David Locke (@Lockedonsports) February 17, 2016
With Bulls re-signed Mike Dunleavy Jr. to a three-year $15 million deal last summer. Dunleavy has missed all but three games this season with a back related injury. Pau Gasol and Taj Gibson are considered to be the main trade pieces in most talks, but the Bulls are now entertaining discussions for Dunleavy.