Pending league approval, the Bulls will acquire Joffrey Lauvergne, Anthony Morrow and Cameron Payne from the Oklahoma City Thunder in exchange for Taj Gibson, Doug McDermott and a 2018 second-round draft pick.
Here’s a quick look at the new Bulls.
Joffrey Lauvergne
Joffrey Lauvergne,Justin Holliday Kathy Willens / AP
Joffrey Lauvergne looks to pass beyond Knicks guard Justin Holiday in the first half at Madison Square Garden in New York on Monday, Nov. 28, 2016.
Joffrey Lauvergne looks to pass beyond Knicks guard Justin Holiday in the first half at Madison Square Garden in New York on Monday, Nov. 28, 2016.
(Kathy Willens / AP)
Position: Center/forward
Born: Sept. 30, 1991 (Age: 25), Mulhouse, France
Height/weight: 6-11, 220
Draft: Second round (55th overall) in 2013 by Grizzlies
NBA debut: 2014
Twitter: @1JOLOLO
Season statistics
Avg. minutes: 14.8
Field-goal pct.: 45.5
Three-point pct: 34.6
Free-throw pct.: 63.8
Points per game: 5.7
Rebounds per game: 3.7
Assists per game: 1
Blocks per game: 0.1
Career statistics
Avg. minutes: 15.4
Field-goal pct.: 48
Three-point pct: 29.3
Free-throw pct.: 75.5
Points per game: 6.3
Rebounds per game: 4.1
Assists per game: 0.9
Blocks per game: 0.2
Anthony Morrow
Anthony Morrow Alonzo Adams / AP
Anthony Morrow Privebet shoots against the Celtics during the first half in Oklahoma City on Sunday, Dec. 11, 2016.
Anthony Morrow shoots against the Celtics during the first half in Oklahoma City on Sunday, Dec. 11, 2016.
(Alonzo Adams / AP)
Position: Guard
Born: Sept. 27, 1985 (Age: 31), Charlotte, N.C.
Height/weight: 6-5, 210
Draft: Undrafted (played at Georgia Tech)
NBA debut: 2008
Twitter: @MrAnthonyMorrow
Season statistics
Avg. minutes: 15.7
Field-goal pct.: 38.7
Three-point pct: 29.4
Free-throw pct.: 88.5
Points per game: 5.8
Rebounds per game: 0.7
Assists per game: 0.5
Blocks per game: 0
Career statistics
Avg. minutes: 22
Field-goal pct.: 44.7
Three-point pct: 41.7
Free-throw pct.: 87.8
Points per game: 9.5
Rebounds per game: 2.2
Assists per game: 0.9
Blocks per game: 0.1
Cameron Payne
Cameron Payne Sue Ogrocki / AP
Cameron Payne is pictured in the third quarter against the Nuggets in Oklahoma City on Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017.
Cameron Payne is pictured in the third quarter against the Nuggets in Oklahoma City on Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017.
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Position: Guard
Born: August 8, 1994 (Age: 22), Memphis
Height/weight: 6-3, 185
Draft: First round (14th overall) in 2015 by Thunder
NBA debut: 2015
Twitter: @campayne
Season statistics
Avg. minutes: 16
Field-goal pct.: 33.1
Three-point pct: 30.8
Free-throw pct.: 100
Points per game: 5.3
Rebounds per game: 1.6
Assists per game: 2
Blocks per game: 0.2
Career statistics
Avg. minutes: 13.2
Field-goal pct.: 38.5
Three-point pct: 31.9
Free-throw pct.: 82.1
Points per game: 5.1
Rebounds per game: 1.5
Assists per game: 1.9
Blocks per game: 0.1
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