During a stream for Bleacher Report, Jake Fischer noted that Chicago Bulls guard Coby White may want more than $30 million annually in his next contract, and it’s made the organization’s decision painfully clear: Trade him this season before he asks for that type of money. For as good as White is, he’s almost definitely not a $30 million player.
“The Bulls have to be factoring in the fact that Coby White is going to be up for a massive payday himself next year,” Fischer said. “And there’s already buzz of Coby White wanting even higher than that $30 million average annual figure we keep talking about.