In the NBA Sudocsmmar League, Javon Freeman-Liberty emerged as the top player for the Chicago Bulls. Javon has played exceptionally well and was the best performer on the Bulls’ roster.
However, despite being the best performer on the team, the 23-year-old point guard signed a 2-way contract with Toronto Raptors. Unfortunately, the Bulls could not retain him in the team.
Chicago Bulls’ Focus on Young Talent for the Future
The Chicago Bulls had a great time assessing their potential and skilled young players. Bulls’ wanted to reach the playoffs of the NBA Summar League to ensure a better future for the team. The Bulls wanted to focus on acquiring more young and talented players.
As of now, the Bulls don’t own any promising young players in the team, so adding youth will help them build a solid team in the future.
3 NBA teams offered Chicago's own Javon Freeman-Liberty two-way deals but he turned those down and ended up signing with the Toronto Raptors, his agents Luke and Keith Glass tell me. The Bulls didn't make an offer.
— Daniel Greenberg (@ChiSportUpdates) July 22, 2023
Javon Freeman-Liberty Chooses Toronto Raptors over Chicago Bulls’ Offer
Javon Freeman-Liberty stood out as the top player for Chicago Bulls. However, he signed a 2-way contract with the Toronto Raptors. There were 3 teams that offered a 2-way contract to Freeman-Liberty, including Toronto Raptors.
As per Daniel Greenberg’s tweet on Twitter, Chicago Bulls didn’t offer any 2-way contract to the 23-year-old point guard, which made him choose Toronto Raptors’ offer.
Daniel Greenberg tweeted:
“3 NBA teams offered Chicago’s own Javon Freeman-Liberty two-way deals but he turned those down and ended up signing with the Toronto Raptors, his agents Luke and Keith Glass tell me. The Bulls didn’t make an offer.”
In a total of 5 Summar League appearances, Freeman-Liberty had an average of 21.2 points, including 4.4 assists, 4.6 rebounds, and 1.0 blocks each game. Moreover, Javon has 49.3% shooting from the floor and 46.2% shooting from the 3-point line.
He was clearly the best player on the Bulls’ roster, as he played better than Julian Philips and Dalen Terry in the Summar League.
Chicago Bulls are not likely to resign Freeman-Liberty since they have decided to sign Ayo Dosunmu to the team. So, from Javon Freeman-Liberty‘s point of view, it’s a great chance to earn play time with Toronto Raptors.