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Pelicans linked to Jimmy Butler trade rumor and Dante Cunningham to decline player option

Sam Amico published a rumor earlier today, writing rather confidently that the New Orleans Pelicans will likely pursue a trade for Jimmy Butler this summer.

Butler remains under contract, but is the constant subject of trade rumors. The New Orleans Pelicans are expected to be a strong suitor for the Bulls’ swingman this offseason.

This is not the first time the Pelicans have been linked to the Bulls All-Star wingman; however, it is following the trade of DeMarcus Cousins . Back in January, a Fox Sports article mused a package of Solomon Hill, Terrence Jones, Langston Galloway, Buddy Hield and possibly (ahaha!