Bulls guard problems will only get worse as Chicago sorts through the clutter

Feb 19, 2026; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Toronto Raptors forward Scottie Barnes (4) and guard Immanuel Quickley (5) defend against Chicago Bulls guard Rob Dillingham (7) during the first half at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images | Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn ImagesIt’s well known by now, but the Chicago Bulls blowing up their roster at the trade deadline can’t be overstated. Chicago made a league-high seven trades, sending eight players out the door while bringing in seven new ones and nine second-round picks in a full-scale roster reset.

It truly was a trading frenzy. But what drew the most attention, and rightfully so, was the Bulls’ puzzling decision to acquire four…