Australian guard Josh Giddey has a new NBA home, traded to the Chicago Bulls for two-time All-Defensive guard Alex Caruso.
Australian guard Josh Giddey has a new NBA home, the Oklahoma City Thunder playmaker having been traded to the Chicago Bulls for two-time All-Defensive guard Alex Caruso, ESPN reported on Friday morning.
Giddey, who has been a regular starter for most of his young NBA career since being taken with the sixth pick of the 2021 draft, fell out of the Thunder’s main rotation as the 2023-24 season progressed, including through the play-offs when the Thunder reached the second round in a deep western conference.ESPN senior NBA reporter Adrian Wojnarowski reported on Friday morning that the Bulls have been pursuing a replacement for injured point guard Lonzo Ball.
The Thunder had the ball more in the hands of fellow point guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, who was the runner-up in the Most Valuable Player count, while centre Chet Holmgren is expected to have a greater influence at the offensive end. Giddey has 11 career triple-doubles, fourth most all time by a player aged 21 or younger. Only “Magic” Johnson, Luka Doncic and fellow Australian Ben Simmons had more, according to ESPN.for alleging having had improper relations with a 15-year-old girl when he was 19, after photos on social media came to light in late November, but he did not face charges, and he was cleared.
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