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Here's the unique number Matas Buzelis will wear for the Bulls
Now that the Bulls drafted Chicago native Matas Buzelis, officially making him a team member, they announced what number he’ll wear for the 2024-25 season. The rare 00. Buzelis and Coby White will represent triple zeroes on the floor for the Bulls. As for Josh Giddey, who the Bulls acquired by trading Alex Caruso to the Thunder, it appears he…
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Bulls, Matas Buzelis to make summer league debut vs. Bucks
First-round pick to highlight roster that will play at least 5 games in Las Vegas
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Watch Bulls' Matas Buzelis' one-on-one against expected 2025 No. 1 pick Cooper Flagg
Want a strong look at Bulls‘ Matas Buzelis’ offensive and defensive skill set? Look no further than his one-on-one against Duke’s Cooper Flagg, the expected No. 1 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. Here are some snippets from their matchup. Buzelis’ strengths on the offensive end rely on his craftiness with the ball. He executed a smooth stepback, pump fake…
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2024 NBA Draft: Who is Matas Buzelis? Fast facts about the newest Bulls' member
On Wednesday, the Bulls committed to a youth movement, selecting 19-year-old Matas Buzelis with the No. 11 pick in the 2024 NBA Draft. Who is Matas Buzelis? Here are some of the important facts to know about Buzelis. Buzelis is a 6-foot-10 forward of the G-League Ignite, selected with the No. 11 pick in the 2024 NBA Draft by the…
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Why Matas Buzelis challenged No. 1 pick Zaccharie Risacher ahead of the 2024 NBA Draft
Before the 2024 NBA Draft, the newest Chicago Bull, Matas Buzelis, challenged future No. 1 pick Zaccharie Risacher to a one-on-one. “Of course, I want to see him one-on-one,” Buzelis told Donatas Urbonas of Basket News in March. “He just doesn’t want to do that with me. His agent will not do that with me, and I know he won’t....
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NBA Draft grades: How does Bulls' Matas Buzelis rank?
Lithuanian wing must get stronger, improve shooting to reach full potential
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Kendall Gill: Buzelis brings confidence, nastiness to Bulls
Kendall Gill gives some insight on the Bulls’ first-round draft pick Matas Buzelis
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DeMar DeRozan's future will help finalize Artūras Karnišovas' direction
Bulls executive VP excited about additions of Josh Giddey, Matas Buzelis but won’t declare direction yet
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Artūras Karnišovas: LaVine fully cleared, Williams well on his way
Bulls Executive VP Artūras Karnišovas said both Zach LaVine and Patrick Williams should be ready for training camp
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Bulls Executive VP won't declare direction of team until after free agency
Artūras Karnišovas needs one-to-two weeks of free agency before he’s willing to declare a firm direction for the Bulls this season
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Artūras Karnišovas very happy with Matas Buzelis selection
Bulls EVP Artūras Karnišovas talks about Matas Buzelis falling to them at the 11th pick
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Will Perdue: Bulls will be a fast-paced, downhill team with Buzelis
Will Perdue gives his impression of the Bulls’ new offense after trading for Josh Giddey and drafting Matas Buzelis
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Matas Buzelis: Being drafted by hometown Bulls ‘means everything to me'
11th-overall pick in the 2024 NBA Draft Matas Buzelis reacts to being drafted by his hometown team, the Chicago Bulls
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Matas Buzelis, a fan of Derrick Rose, thrilled to join hometown Bulls
Lithuanian wing didn’t expect to be staying local
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Here's how much Matas Buzelis is expected to make from his rookie contract with the Bulls
With the No. 11 pick in the 2024 NBA Draft, the Bulls selected 6-foot-10 forward Matas Buzelis. Buzelis, 19, was born and raised in Chicago. He played one season with the G-League Ignite before entering the NBA Draft. With the Ignite, Buzelis averaged 14.3 points, 6.9 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game with them in 26 games. Now, Buzelis joins…
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2024 NBA Draft: Who is Matas Buzelis? What to know about the Bulls' newest member
Matas Buzelis told ESPN after being drafted with the No. 11 pick in the 2024 NBA Draft by the Bulls that he “wanted to be here.” That’s because Buzelis, the 19-year-old forward from the G-League Ignite, is from here. MORE: Matas Buzelis Q&A: Growing up in Chicago, playing in the G-League, transitioning to the NBA Buzelis was born and...
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Bulls draft Matas Buzelis with 11th-overall pick
Buzelis, a 6-foot-9-inch forward who was born and raised in Chicago, played for Hinsdale Central for one year and played for G League Ignite last season
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Bulls, Josh Giddey haven't discusses his role with team yet
The Bulls traded Alex Caruso to the Oklahoma City Thunder in exchange for Josh Giddey. On Tuesday, Giddey revealed he and the Bull have not had a conversation about the role he is going to play this season with the team
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Matas Buzelis Q&A: Growing up in Chicago, playing in the G-League, transitioning to the NBA
With the 2024 NBA Draft exactly three months away, Chicago native and G-League Ignite star, Matas Buzelis, is going through some of the final stages of his first year as a professional basketball player. He will play his final regular season game with the Ignite on Thursday before shifting his sights to the NBA Draft in late June. He is…
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Top NBA prospect Matas Buzelis reveals how he would feel if drafted by Bulls
Top NBA prospect Matas Buzelis sat down with NBC Sports Chicago’s Ryan Taylor for an inclusive interview where he talked about what it would be like being drafted by his hometown team, the Chicago Bulls