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September 25-30, 2018 - Chicago Bulls: Draft Misses since 2012

Chicago Bulls Draft Misses (2018 Edition) If the Bulls hit every draft pick since 2012, they could've had a starting lineup looking like this: Starters: PG: Malcolm Brogdon SG: Gary Harris SF: Tim Hardaway, Jr. PF: Draymond Green (All-Star) C: Clint Capela 2017 NBA Draft Misses None: Lauri Markkanen, PF, Finland All NBA-Rookie First Team, 2017-18 NBA Season 2016 NBA Draft Miss with the 14th pick: The Bulls Drafted: Denzel Valentine, SF, Michigan State Should've Drafted: Malcolm Brogdon, PG/SG, Virginia Compare Average Statistics: Valentine: 10.1 PPG, 3.2 APG, 5.1 RPG, 41.7% FG Brogdon (2016-17 Rookie of the Year): 13.0 PPG, 3.2 APG, 3.3 RPG, 48.5% FG 2015 NBA Draft Misses None: Bobby Portis, PF, Arkansas 2014 NBA Draft Miss with the 16th Pick: The Bulls Drafted: Doug McDermott, SF, Creighton, via trade Should've Drafted: Clint Capela, C, France Compare Average Statistics: McDermott: 9.0 PPG, 1.1 APG, 2.5 RPG, 47.8% FG

September 1-5, 2018 - Khalil Mack Traded to the Chicago

Top Sports News (Source: ESPN NFL, Adam Schefter) Khalil Mack traded to the Chicago Bears. The Chicago Bears reached a record-setting six-year, $141 million extension with Khalil Mack on Saturday. Chicago had acquired the pass-rusher from the Oakland Raiders earlier in the day and later announced the extension but did not release the terms. Mack becomes the highest-paid defensive player in NFL history. The deal, which averages $23.5 million per season, includes $90 million in guaranteed money and $60 million at signing. NFL.com Report on Khalil Mack traded to Chicago: The Bears gave up first-round picks in 2019 and 2020, a third-round pick in 2020 and a sixth-round pick in 2019 to acquire Mack earlier Saturday. In return, the Bears also received s a second-round pick in 2020 and a conditional fifth-round pick in 2020. The contract eclipses the record for a defensive player set just one day earlier, when the Los Angeles Rams signed Aaron Donald to a six-year extens