The Chicago Bulls are walking it back at center next season. The Bulls extended Nikola Vucevic to a three-year deal Wednesday. On Thursday, the team saw a key player off the bench decide to stay with Chicago next season.
Chicago Bulls News: Andre Drummond staying
According to Adrian Wojnarowski with ESPN, Andre Drummond has exercised his option to play for the Bulls. His deal comes at the cheap price of $3.36 million.
Andre Drummond has exercised his $3.36M option to return to the Chicago Bulls, sources tell ESPN.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) June 29, 2023
The two-time All-Star signed a two-year deal with the Bulls last offseason. Drummond averaged just over 12 minutes a game last season and scored six points and 6.6 rebounds per game. Drummond decided to return to Chicago a week after Derrick Jones Jr. declined his option.
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