Alfonzo Mckinnie

Now that the trade deadline has passed, contending teams will look to bolster their respective rosters in the buyout market. While the players that become available in the buyout market are never stars, there can be solid contributors that are up for grabs. One notable buyout player is Tristan Thompson,...

The Chicago Bulls have been looking for additional frontcourt depth behind Nikola Vucevic and landed it via the buyout market. Veteran center Tristan Thompson has joined Chicago for the stretch run. Thompson was traded from the Sacramento Kings to the Indiana Pacers leading up to the trade deadline. He appeared...

The Chicago Bulls signed center Tristan Thompson on Saturday night and released forward Alfonzo McKinnie. Terms of veteran big man Thompson's deal were not disclosed. Thompson averaged 6.3 points and 5.3 rebounds in 34 games this season for Sacramento and Indiana. In 707 games in 11 NBA seasons with Cleveland, Boston, Sacramento and Indiana, he has averaged 9.1 points and 8.5 rebounds.

2022-02-20 00:59:11 GMT+00:00 - The Chicago Bulls are set to waive forward Alfonzo McKinnie, The Athletic reported Saturday, opening a roster spot for the addition of veteran forward Tristian Thompson. McKinnie played 17 games with the Bulls this season, scoring 3.5 points per game with 1.9 rebounds over 12.1 minutes....

To open a roster spot for the addition of Tristan Thompson, the Bulls will waive forward Alfonzo McKinnie, tweets Shams Charania of The Athletic. McKinnie earned a standard contract with Chicago after signing a pair of 10-day hardship deals with the team in December. He appeared in 17 games, made three starts and averaged 3.5 points and 1.9 rebounds in 12.1 minutes per night.

The Chicago Bulls have opted to waive forward Alfonzo McKinnie in the wake of news that the organization plans to sign veteran big man Tristan Thompson, per The Athletic’s Shams Charania. McKinnie first joined the Bulls in early December on a hardship waiver during the team’s COVID outbreak. He...

Bulls to waive McKinnie to make room for Tristan Thompson originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago. The Chicago Bulls will waive forward Alfonzo McKinnie to clear a roster spot to sign free-agent center Tristan Thompson, a source confirmed to NBC Sports Chicago on Saturday. McKinnie, 29, signed a 10-day contract...