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The Lowe Post

Nick Friedell's Bulls

The Lowe Post

ESPN

Sports

4.77.7K Ratings

🗓️ 29 June 2023

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Zach and ESPN's Nick Friedell talk about the direction of the Chicago Bulls in the wake of the Nikola Vucevic extension, react to news that Kyrie Irving may meet with the Suns, and talk more NBA free agency.  :35- Vucevic Extension 14:11: How Lonzo's injury changed the team 21:50 Zach Lavine Discussion 29:50 Zach Lavine trade ideas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

And now the low post. Welcome to the low post podcast. We are about 30 hours from the start

0:09.2

of free agency. Maybe there'll be a quiet 30 hours. Maybe we'll hear more rumblings.

0:12.9

The phones will be off the hook. But one team made a big decision ahead of free agency.

0:18.6

So as a special prize, that team gets almost a stand alone episode of the low post podcast.

0:24.8

And that team is your fighting Chicago bulls who on the eve of free agency or free agency eve

0:31.4

even inked Nicole of which of it to a three year 60 million dollar extension.

0:37.4

Which is actually a pay cut for Vooch after an okay year for him and a just a bull's year for the bulls.

0:44.7

Just the bulls a year bulls and around almost in the play and out in the play and almost

0:48.7

advanced out of the play and didn't quite advance out of the play and the bulls have a lot of

0:53.5

balls in the air. Kobe whites of free agent. I would assume news of free agent. Pat Williams is

0:59.1

about to be extension eligible. Tomorrow, DeRosen is about to be extension eligible when the calendar

1:03.3

turns to July. Zach Levine makes many, many millions of dollars playing basketball for the Chicago Bulls.

1:09.8

Pat Beverly is a free agent. The skeleton key to last season's Chicago Bulls is a free agent.

1:16.0

I might even be forgetting someone. And if you bring all of these players back or all of them

1:20.3

except Pat Beverly because they only have the baby non bird rights on Pat Beverly, you are

1:25.8

within spitting distance of the luxury tax. Something that the bulls ownership has been

1:30.7

low to pay when the team was good. Let alone when the team is mediocre. And if you bring all those

1:37.3

guys back next year and you know, I have rough estimates for what tomorrow will make and what

1:41.7

Pat Williams might make on an extension and Kobe white on his next deal. You're going to be

1:46.6

brushing right over the tax probably again, depending on exactly where it falls that that number

1:52.2

I think will come out tomorrow. The current estimates for 2425 will come out tomorrow the next day.

1:57.8

Nick Friedell veteran creator, originator of the Bulls suck Midwestern beat. You're shaking your head.

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