Report: Hornets send Buddy Hield to Bulls for Rob Dillingham
The Charlotte Hornets have traded veteran shooter Buddy Hield to the Chicago Bulls in exchange for young guard Rob Dillingham and cash considerations. This move allows the Hornets to shed salary while providing the Bulls with a high-volume perimeter scoring threat.
Why it matters
This trade reflects ongoing roster management strategies in the NBA, balancing veteran production against the development of younger players and salary cap flexibility.
The Hornets are extending the value play in a busy offseason, reportedly turning around the recently acquired Buddy Hield to the Bulls.
Chicago, which will also receive cash considerations, sends Rob Dillingham to Charlotte, now his third team since Februrary's trade deadline, when he was first shipped from the Timberwolves in the deal for Ayo Dosunmu.
Hornets receive:
Rob Dillingham
Bulls receive:
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