The Chicago Bulls and point guard Lonzo Ball agreed to a two-year contract extension on Wednesday, rewarding the 27-year-old ...

After missing Wednesday's loss to the Timberwolves, Ball will miss a second straight game for Chicago as he battles an illness. The veteran guard had started eight games in a row for the Bulls ...

giving Chicago additional trade flexibility this summer. Mann will be restricted, though the Bulls already have similar ball-handling guards, such as Coby White and Josh Giddey (also restricted).

that starts with White embracing life without the ball in his hands. Last season, White was considered the Bulls’ primary point guard. This season, Josh Giddey was brought in to handle those duties.

The Chicago Bulls ... as a starter. The Bulls’ backcourt is deep with Ayo Dosunmu, Coby White, Josh Giddey, Tre Jones, and Jevon Carter all contributing alongside Ball. But some of those players ...