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NBA fans react to the Chicago Bulls’ latest signing

NBA fans react to the Chicago Bulls’ latest signing

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Talen Horton-Tucker was one of the best free agents available.

Wednesday evening Athletic’s Shams Charania reported that he will sign a deal with the Chicago Bulls.

Via Charania: “Free agent guard Talen Horton-Tucker agreed to partially guaranteed deal with Chicago Bulls, sources say @TheAthletic. The Chicago native returns home and will have an opportunity to make the Bulls’ roster after averaging 10.5 points over the past two seasons in Utah.”

Many fans reacted to the news on social media.

Via BullsMuse: โ€œChicago-born Bulls players:

Ayo Dosunmu
Jevon Carter
Matas Buzelis
DJ Steward
Talen Horton-Tucker”

Via @GuruLakers: “The Bulls chose him over Caruso, we like them ๐Ÿ˜ญ๐Ÿ˜ญ๐Ÿ˜ญ”

Via @BronGotGame: “He had to be the next Kobe man๐Ÿ˜ช”

Via @jbondwagon: โ€œTHT was supposed to be a star with the Lakers ๐Ÿ˜ญ Congrats on the new deal thoughโ€

Via @MichaelOnSports: “THT who was famously ranked higher when Bleacher Report did their best on the under 24 list a few years ago lol”

Via @BronWorld: “Should’ve been a Laker”

Via @TalenHortonMuse: โ€œTalen Horton-Tucker on 3/29/23

43 PTS
5 AST
6 3 PM
15-25 FG

The Newest Chicago Bull”

Via Drew Stevens: “It’s just a 10-exhibit deal for now, but the Bulls signing former Simeon standout Talen Horton-Tucker means they’ll have five Chicagoland natives in camp next month.”

Horton-Tucker finished last year averaging 10.1 points, 2.4 rebounds and 3.5 assists per contest while shooting 39.6 percent from the field and 33.0 percent from three-point range in 51 games for the Utah Jazz.

He played five seasons for the Los Angeles Lakers (and Jazz).

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