The Los Angeles Lakers are moving up in the second round of the NBA Draft tonight, acquiring the No. 45 pick from the Chicago Bulls for No. 55 and cash, sources tell ESPN.

The Bulls have taken Australian big man/forward Lachlan Olbrich with the 55th overall pick that they acquired in a trade with the Lakers. The Bulls moved back 10 spots in the trade with the Lakers and received cash to do so.

Lachlan Olbrich will be on a 2-way contract for the Bulls, Jonathan Givony said on the ESPN broadcast.

Bulls land rights to Australian forward Lachlan Olbrich in the 2nd round of the 2025 NBA Draft shorturl.at/iNBXS via Cody Westerlund

Here's the Bulls' schedule for Summer League. July 11: vs. Raptors at 7 p.m. CT on NBATV July 12: vs. Kings at 7 p.m. CT on NBATV July 14: vs. Pacers at 5 p.m. CT on ESPNU July 16: vs. Bucks at 4:30 p.m. CT on ESPN2 There will be at least one more game scheduled later too.

Another wrinkle to Lonzo Ball trade: A return of Tre Jones is realistic possibility. Billy Donovan and coaching staff loved what Jones brought. He’ll have interest from several teams in market. But don’t rule out Bulls re-signing Josh Giddey and Jones.

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Chicago Bulls forward Emanuel Miller has signed his two-way qualifying offer and will return to the team, league sources told HoopsHype. Miller averaged 17.2 points, 7.5 rebounds, 2.2 assists, 1.2 steals, and 1.1 blocks in the G League for the Texas Legends and Windy City Bulls.

Free agent guard Tre Jones has agreed to a three-year, $24 million deal to return to the Chicago Bulls, sources tell ESPN. Kevin Bradbury of LIFT Sports Management finalized the new deal with Bulls officials tonight.

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Notes on Restricted Free Agency * Last date for a team to pull the QO is July 13 * In the past 10 years, only 5 players have signed a QO * UFA in 2026 if the 1 year contract is signed * Player has veto power on any trade but would lose bird rights with his new team

Bulls lose 116-72 to Raptors in their Summer League opener. Buzelis: 17 pts on 4-14 FGs, 4 turnovers Essengue: 5 pts on 2-7 FGs, 7 turnovers Olbrich: 2 pts It was a wretched game to watch, as the Bulls committed 33 turnovers in a 40-minute game. There were 57 fouls in the game.

Arturas Karnisovas to chuck swirsky in Vegas on trading Lonzo Ball for Isaac Okoro: “We have an identity in terms of offense. We have to find our identity defensively. In order to do that, we got to start bringing in good defensive players. That was the idea behind acquiring Okoro.”

Arturas Karnisovas to chuck swirsky in Vegas on expectations for rookie Noa Essengue: “We’re trying to manage expectations. We’ll see what the summer will bring and then at training camp leading into the season. All those guys are going to compete for minutes, compete for roles.”

OFFICIAL: We have signed Yuki Kawamura to a Two-Way contract. Let's keep it going, Yuki Kawamura / 河村勇輝! 🇯🇵

Here’s the Bulls’ regular-season schedule for the 2025-‘26 season. They’ll host the Pistons in their season opener on Oct. 22.

January 24, 2026 🌹 Join us for Derrick Rose Jersey Retirement Night when we officially add No. 1 to the United Center rafters.