The Chicago Bulls and Detroit Pistons are two teams that are in complete opposite situations as franchises. Could there be an outlook for a deal at the NBA trade deadline?
Chicago is fully in the heat of title contention after recent aggressive moves to acquire talents like DeMar DeRozan and Nikola Vucevic. While they have dealt with plenty of COVID positive testing results, the Bulls have proven repeatedly they are the real deal.
The Bulls trail only the Brooklyn Nets in the Eastern Conference standings as they hold a 26-10 record. DeRozan is playing at a level worthy of the MVP race. Could adding Jerami Grant put them over the top?
The idea of the Bulls potentially trading for Grant has been a hot topic as of late. There’s a lot to like about it from their perspective. He is coming off a 2020-21 breakout campaign featuring averages of 22.3 points, 4.6 rebounds, and 2.8 assists.
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While Grant would not be relied upon to have huge numbers with the Bulls, he could fill a blend of being more of a scoring threat as he’s shown to be with the Pistons while doing the little things he has proven at multiple stops to be so effective at doing.
Let’s take a look at an NBA trade scenario involving Jerami Grant as well as the Chicago Bulls and Detroit Pistons.