The Bulls announced their roster for the 2016 NBA Las Vegas Summer League on Thursday.
Denzel Valentine, the Bulls' 2016 first-round draft selection, along with second-year forwards Bobby Portis and Cristiano Felicio and offseason acquisition Jerian Grant highlight the summer league roster for Chicago. The team will be coached by Bulls assistant Pete Myers.
The Bulls will begin preliminary play on Saturday, July 9 against the Boston Celtics, then Sunday, July 10 against the Philadelphia 76ers and conclude on Tuesday, July 12 against the San Antonio Spurs. Following preliminary action, the Bulls will be seeded in a tournament-style knockout bracket to determine the Summer League champion. Each team is guaranteed to play a minimum of five games.
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The Las Vegas Summer League will feature 24 teams and take place from July 8-18 at both the COX Pavilion and Thomas & Mack Center on the campus of UNLV.
Check out the entire Bulls' summer league roster below:
No. | Name | Position | Height | Weight | College/Prior to NBA |
0 | Rasheed Sulaimon | G | 6-4 | 196 | Maryland |
2 | Jerian Grant | G | 6-4 | 198 | Notre Dame |
5 | Bobby Portis | F | 6-11 | 250 | Arkansas |
6 | Cristiano Felίcio | F/C | 6-9 | 284 | Flamengo |
7 | Patrick Miller | G | 6-1 | 203 | Tennessee State |
14 | Tre Demps | G | 6-3 | 195 | Northwestern |
15 | Raymar Morgan | F/C | 6-8 | 245 | Michigan State |
32 | Dez Wells | G/F | 6-5 | 213 | Maryland |
45 | Denzel Valentine | G | 6-6 | 212 | Michigan State |
54 | Jack Cooley | F | 6-9 | 278 | Notre Dame |
55 | Aleksadar Marcius | C | 6-10 | 255 | Sammic ISB |