{"id":694491,"date":"2026-04-02T19:36:48","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T19:36:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/694491\/"},"modified":"2026-04-02T19:36:48","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T19:36:48","slug":"chicago-bulls-make-josh-giddey-announcement-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/694491\/","title":{"rendered":"Chicago Bulls Make Josh Giddey Announcement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<img width=\"780\" height=\"520\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2175724844.jpg\" class=\"attachment-featured-image size-featured-image wp-post-image\" alt=\"\"   decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGetty\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>CHICAGO, ILLINOIS &#8211; SEPTEMBER 30: Josh Giddey #3 of the Chicago Bulls speaks to the media during Chicago Bulls Media Day at Advocate Center on September 30, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois.  (Photo by Michael Reaves\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>On Friday night, the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Chicago Bulls\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/nba\/chicago-bulls\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"212637\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Chicago Bulls<\/a> will be in Manhattan to face off against the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"New York Knicks\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/nba\/new-york-knicks\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"212630\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">New York Knicks<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Bulls are coming off a 145-126 loss to the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Indiana Pacers\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/nba\/indiana-pacers\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"212632\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Indiana Pacers<\/a> (at home).<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Josh Giddey\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/nba\/player\/josh-giddey\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"212638\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Josh Giddey<\/a> did not play in the game.<\/p>\n<p>Chicago Bulls Make Josh Giddey Announcement<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5814226\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5814226\" data-lazy-load=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1772930928_GettyImages-2199286481.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"780\" height=\"520\"  \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-5814226\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GettyJosh Giddey #3 of the Chicago Bulls reacts against the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Detroit Pistons\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/nba\/detroit-pistons\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"212631\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Detroit Pistons<\/a> during the fourth quarter at the United Center on February 12, 2025 in Chicago, Illinois.<\/p>\n<p>For Friday\u2019s game, the Bulls have announced that Giddey will be listed as questionable on the injury report.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/UnderdogNBA\/status\/2039780096219795871\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external nofollow\">Underdog NBA wrote:<\/a> \u201cJosh Giddey (hamstring) listed questionable for Friday.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Giddey And The Bulls<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5876340\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5876340\" data-lazy-load=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2262581561.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"780\" height=\"520\"  \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-5876340\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GettyJalen Brunson #11 of the New York Knicks dribbles past Josh Giddey #3 of the Chicago Bulls during the first half at the United Center on February 22, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois.<\/p>\n<p>Giddey is in the middle of another strong season with averages of 17.2 points, 8.4 rebounds, 9.2 assists and 1.0 steals per contest while shooting 45.1% from the field and 36.9% from three-point range in 53 games.<\/p>\n<p>He is in his second year playing for the franchise after spending his first three with the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Oklahoma City Thunder\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/nba\/oklahoma-city-thunder\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"212643\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Oklahoma City Thunder<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/chicagobulls\/status\/2032695900963803627\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external nofollow\">The Bulls wrote (on March 14):<\/a> \u201cJosh Giddey passes MJ in all-time triple-doubles \ud83d\udcc8<\/p>\n<p>Giddey had 20pts, 11reb &amp; 10ast vs. the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Clippers\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/nba\/los-angeles-clippers\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"212647\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Clippers<\/a> \u2014 his third triple-double in the past four games.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5814227\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5814227\" data-lazy-load=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2253048456.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"780\" height=\"540\"  \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-5814227\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GettyJosh Giddey #3 of the Chicago Bulls reacts after their 152-150 win over the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Atlanta Hawks\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/nba\/atlanta-hawks\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"212646\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Atlanta Hawks<\/a> at State Farm Arena on December 21, 2025 in Atlanta, Georgia.<\/p>\n<p>The Bulls are 12th seed in the Eastern Conference with a 29-47 record in 76 games.<\/p>\n<p>They are in the middle of a five-game losing streak (and have gone 2-8 over their last ten).<\/p>\n<p>On the road, the Bulls have gone 11-26 in 37 games played away from the United Center.<\/p>\n<p>Following the Knicks, they will play their next game on Sunday when they return home to host the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Phoenix Suns\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/nba\/phoenix-suns\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"212666\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Phoenix Suns<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ShamsCharania\/status\/1965493445042245854\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external nofollow\">ESPN\u2019s Shams Charania wrote (on September 9):<\/a> \u201cJust in: Restricted free agent Josh Giddey has reached agreement on a four-year, $100 million deal to re-sign with the Chicago Bulls, agent Daniel Moldovan of Lighthouse Sports Management tells ESPN.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Knicks Ahead Of Bulls Clash<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5867349\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5867349\" data-lazy-load=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2258000695.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"780\" height=\"520\"  \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-5867349\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GettyJalen Brunson #11 of the New York Knicks reacts before the first half against the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Philadelphia 76ers\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/nba\/philadelphia-76ers\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"212665\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Philadelphia 76ers<\/a> at Xfinity Mobile Arena on January 24, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.<\/p>\n<p>The Knicks come into play as the second seed in the Eastern Conference with a 49-28 record in 77 games.<\/p>\n<p>They have won seven out of their last ten games (and are 27-9 at Madison Square Garden).<\/p>\n<p>Following the Bulls, the Knicks will play their next game on Monday when they visit <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Jalen Johnson\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/nba\/player\/jalen-johnson\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"212664\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jalen Johnson<\/a> and the Atlanta Hawks in Georgia.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/author\/benstinarheavy\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ben Stinar<\/a> Ben Stinar has been covering the NBA for over seven years.\u00a0&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\nHe has written for OnSI, Forbes, Amico Hoops, The Big Lead and had a podcast with former All-Star Jameer Nelson. <a href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/author\/benstinarheavy\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">More about Ben Stinar<\/a>\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\tMore Heavy on Bulls\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\tLoading more stories\n\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Getty CHICAGO, ILLINOIS &#8211; 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