CHICAGO BULLS
CAP HIT 
: $180,630,897
CAP ROOM : -$25,983,897
TEAM SALARY : $180,630,897
TEAM SALARY ROOM : -$25,983,897
LUXURY TAX ROOM : $42,095,523
1ST APRON ROOM : $15,314,103
2ND APRON ROOM : $24,209,771
HARD CAPPED : No
ROSTER SIZE: 17/21
TWO-WAY CONTRACTS: 2/3
HEAD EXECUTIVE: Marc Eversley
HEAD COACH: Billy Donovan
SIGNING EXCEPTIONS
- Bi-Annual: $5,135,000 of $5,135,000 remaining
- Mid-Level: $14,104,000 of $14,104,000 remaining
TRADE EXCEPTIONS
| Player | Exception | Used | Remaining | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeMar DeRozan | $17,506,232 | $16,830,357 | $675,875 | Jul 8, 2024 | Jul 8, 2025 |
| Zach LaVine | $17,186,573 | $0 | $17,186,573 | Feb 3, 2025 | Feb 3, 2026 |
| Draft | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | | | | | | | |
| Round 2 | | | | | | | |
Season Display
| Active (14 - $143,253,741) | Status | Acquired | Age | Pos | Terms | 2025-26 | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | 2028-29 | 2029-30 | 2030-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vucevic, Nikola | Active List | Trade | 34 | C | $21,481,481 |  UFA | |||||
| Collins, Zach | Active List | Trade | 27 | C, PF | $18,080,496 | UFA | |||||
| Williams, Patrick | Active List | Draft | 23 | PF, SF | $18,000,000 | $18,000,000 | $18,000,000 | P $18,000,000 | UFA | ||
| Huerter, Kevin | Active List | Trade | 26 | SG | $17,991,071 | UFA | |||||
| White, Coby | Active List | Draft | 25 | SG, PG | $12,888,889 | UFA | |||||
| Okoro, Isaac | Active List | Trade | 24 | SG, SF | $11,000,000 | $11,814,814 | UFA | ||||
| Smith, Jalen | Active List | Signed | 25 | PF | MLE | $9,000,000 | $9,428,571 | UFA | |||
| Dosunmu, Ayo | Active List | Draft | 25 | PG | $7,518,518 | UFA | |||||
| Jones, Tre | Active List | Trade | 25 | PG |  | $7,407,407 | $8,000,000 | $8,592,593 | UFA | ||
| Carter, Jevon | Active List | Signed | 29 | PG | MLE | P $6,809,524 | UFA | ||||
| Buzelis, Matas | Active List | Draft | 20 | SF | RSC | $5,455,560 | T $5,715,360 | T $7,584,283 | RFA | ||
| Terry, Dalen | Active List | Draft | 22 | PG, SF, SG | RSC | T $5,399,118 | RFA | ||||
| Phillips, Julian | Active List | Trade | 21 | PF, SF | $2,221,677 | T $2,406,205 | UFA | ||||
| Giddey, Josh | Active List | Trade | 22 | PF, SF | | RFA | |||||
| TOTAL | 24.9 | $143,253,741 | $55,364,950 | $34,176,876 | $18,000,000 |
| Training Camp and Exhibit 10 (2 - $2,545,736) | Status | Acquired | Age | Pos | Terms | 2025-26 | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | 2028-29 | 2029-30 | 2030-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grill, Caleb | Training Camp and Exhibit 10 | Signed | 25 | PG, SG | | $1,272,868 |  RFA | ||||
| Poplar, Wooga | Training Camp and Exhibit 10 | Signed | 22 | SG | | $1,272,868 | RFA | ||||
| TOTAL | 23.5 | $2,545,736 |
| Minors/G-League (3 - $0) | Status | Acquired | Age | Pos | Terms | 2025-26 | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | 2028-29 | 2029-30 | 2030-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liddell, E.J. | Minors/G-League | Signed | 24 | PF | | RFA | |||||
| Miller, Emanuel | Minors/G-League | Signed | 25 | SF, PF | Two-Way | $0 |  RFA | ||||
| Young, Jahmir | Minors/G-League | Signed | 24 | PG, SG | Two-Way | $0 | RFA | ||||
| TOTAL | 24.3 | $0 |
ACQUIRED METHOD SUMMARY
Roster Statistics
| ROSTER SIZE | 17 | 6 | 3 | 1 | - | - | |||||
| ROSTER & HOLD SIZE | 21 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 1 | - | |||||
| TWO-WAY CONTRACTS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| AVERAGE AGE | 25.1 | 24 | 24.7 | 26 | - | - |
Roster Cap Statistics
| ROSTER CAP HIT | $145,799,477 | $55,364,950 | $34,176,876 | $18,000,000 | - | - | |||||
| DEAD CAP HIT | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||
| INCOMPLETE ROSTER CHARGE | $0 | - | - | - | - | - | |||||
| HOLDS | $34,831,420 | $163,071,100 | $43,030,232 | $39,078,776 | $27,000,000 | - | |||||
| TEAM SALARY | $180,630,897 | $218,436,050 | $77,207,108 | $57,078,776 | $27,000,000 | - | |||||
| CAP HIT | $180,630,897 | $218,436,050 | $77,207,108 | $57,078,776 | $27,000,000 | - | |||||
| GUARANTEED | $143,303,741 | $47,243,385 | $26,592,593 | $18,000,000 | - | - | |||||
| LIKELY INCENTIVE | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | - | |||||
| UNLIKELY INCENTIVE | $2,983,332 | $1,772,221 | $0 | $0 | - | - |
Cap Statistics
| CAP | $154,647,000 | $166,689,000 | $179,669,000 | $193,659,000 | $208,739,000 | $224,993,000 | |||||
| CAP ROOM | -$25,983,897 | -$51,747,050 | $102,461,892 | $136,580,224 | $181,739,000 | $224,993,000 | |||||
| LUXURY TAX | $187,895,000 | $202,526,000 | $218,296,000 | $235,294,000 | $253,616,000 | $273,364,000 | |||||
| LUXURY TAX ROOM | $42,095,523 | $147,161,050 | $184,119,124 | $217,294,000 | $253,616,000 | $273,364,000 | |||||
| LUXURY TAX LIABILITY | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||||
| APRON | $195,945,000 | $211,203,000 | $227,649,000 | $245,375,000 | $264,482,000 | $285,076,000 | |||||
| APRON ROOM | $15,314,103 | -$7,233,050 | $150,441,892 | $188,296,224 | $237,482,000 | $285,076,000 | |||||
| 2ND APRON | $207,824,000 | $224,007,000 | $241,450,000 | $260,251,000 | $280,516,000 | $302,359,000 | |||||
| 2ND APRON ROOM | $24,209,771 | $3,798,729 | $164,242,892 | $203,172,224 | $253,516,000 | $302,359,000 |
HOLDS
| 1st Round Picks (1 - $5,429,556) | Status | Acquired | Age | Pos | Terms | 2025-26 | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | 2028-29 | 2029-30 | 2030-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essengue, Noa (12th pick 2025) | 120% RSC Hold | 18 | PF | $5,429,556 | |||||||
| TOTAL | $5,429,556 |
| 2nd Round Picks (1 - $0) | Status | Acquired | Age | Pos | Terms | 2025-26 | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | 2028-29 | 2029-30 | 2030-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olbrich, Lachlan (55th pick 2025) | Hold | 21 | PF, C | $0 | |||||||
| TOTAL | $0 |
| RFAs (8 - $27,105,593) | Status | Acquired | Age | Pos | Terms | 2025-26 | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | 2028-29 | 2029-30 | 2030-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giddey, Josh | RFA | 22 | PF, SF | $25,057,101 | |||||||
| Liddell, E.J. | RFA | 24 | PF | $2,048,492 | |||||||
| Terry, Dalen | RFA | 22 | PG, SF, SG | $16,197,354 | |||||||
| Grill, Caleb | RFA | 25 | PG, SG | $2,208,001 | |||||||
| Miller, Emanuel | RFA | 25 | SF, PF | $2,208,001 | |||||||
| Poplar, Wooga | RFA | 22 | SG | $2,208,001 | |||||||
| Young, Jahmir | RFA | 24 | PG, SG | $2,208,001 | |||||||
| Buzelis, Matas | RFA | 20 | SF | $22,752,849 | |||||||
| TOTAL | $27,105,593 | $25,029,358 | $22,752,849 |
| UFAs (11 - $0) | Status | Acquired | Age | Pos | Terms | 2025-26 | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | 2028-29 | 2029-30 | 2030-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vucevic, Nikola | UFA | 34 | C | $32,222,222 | |||||||
| Collins, Zach | UFA | 27 | C, PF | $27,120,744 | |||||||
| Huerter, Kevin | UFA | 26 | SG | $26,986,607 | |||||||
| White, Coby | UFA | 25 | SG, PG | $24,488,889 | |||||||
| Dosunmu, Ayo | UFA | 25 | PG | $14,285,184 | |||||||
| Carter, Jevon | UFA | 29 | PG | $12,938,096 | |||||||
| Okoro, Isaac | UFA | 24 | SG, SF | $22,448,147 | |||||||
| Smith, Jalen | UFA | 25 | PF | $17,914,285 | |||||||
| Phillips, Julian | UFA | 21 | PF, SF | $2,667,800 | |||||||
| Jones, Tre | UFA | 25 | PG | $16,325,927 | |||||||
| Williams, Patrick | UFA | 23 | PF, SF | $27,000,000 | |||||||
| TOTAL | $138,041,742 | $43,030,232 | $16,325,927 | $27,000,000 |
| Reserve (1 - $2,296,271) | Status | Acquired | Age | Pos | Terms | 2025-26 | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | 2028-29 | 2029-30 | 2030-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas, Matt | Reserve | 30 | SG | $2,296,271 | |||||||
| TOTAL | $2,296,271 |
Legend |   Unrestricted Free Agent Restricted Free Agent 38+ Over 38 ContractRSC Rookie Scale ContractNTC No Trade Clause | |||
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