The Chicago Bulls have had a disappointing start to the NBA 2023-24 Season. The Bulls have lost 14 out of 20 games in the Eastern Conference and currently sitting in the 13th position.
Zach LaVine of the Chicago Bulls is not likely to play against the New Orleans Pelicans. The Bulls star guard had a foot injury in a recent game, due to which he won’t be playing against the New Orleans Pelicans.
Chicago Bulls’ Star Zach LaVine Sidelined with Foot Injury, Raising Trade Speculation
The Chicago Bulls’ star guard, Zach LaVine, won’t be playing against the New Orleans Pelicans as per the latest injury report by the popular NBA Insider Shams Charania of The Athletic reports.
Zach LaVine will be out for Saturday’s game against New Orleans due to a foot injury. Moreover, he may not appear in the upcoming week’s games as well.
The latest foot injury has fueled the Zach LaVine trade rumors. LaVine has been linked to many teams before, and this could be the time the Chicago Bulls might move him.
I’m being so serious when I say this, Zach Lavine would wipe this man in a 1v1. MJ had no real skill, the media just over exaggerated everything he did pic.twitter.com/5kfT5DyxjZ
— JorFraud 🌎☄️💕 (@cantguardbron) November 30, 2023
Not only is Zach LaVine on the Chicago Bulls’ trading block, but DeMar DeRozan and Alex Caruso are also two players likely to be traded this season.
As per the latest Chicago Bulls injury report, DeMar DeRozan is day-to-day due to an ankle injury. DeRozan is also questionable for Saturday’s game against the New Orleans Pelicans.
Zach LaVine’s Absence Expected to Impact Chicago Bulls’ Clash Against New Orleans Pelicans
Despite injury concerns, Zach LaVine has been able to perform well in the season. The Bulls’ star is averaging around 21 points, 4.9 rebounds, and 3.4 assists while shooting around 44.3% of the shots from the field in the Eastern Conference.
He is highly important for the Chicago Bulls against the New Orleans Pelicans. But unfortunately, he will not be playing against the Pelicans on Saturday night.
Zach LaVine has a career average of 20.5 points, 4 rebounds, and 3.9 assists per game.