The Chicago Bulls and Josh Giddey are still locked in a staring contest as the two sides try to reach a pact on a long-term contract extension, with recent reports linking the 22-year-old with the Golden State Warriors. Any trade has yet to gain traction, and likely won't, but the rumors have brought to light an interesting nugget: NBA front offices find the Bulls difficult to deal with, according to insider Jake Fischer via The Stein Line substack.
That shouldn't come as a surprise. The tandem of vice president of basketball operations Arturas Karnisovas and general manager Marc Eversley makes Chicago one of the most difficult organizations to read.