Bulls trade No. 56 pick to Lakers for cash ahead of NBA draft
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 24, 2026, 11:38 PM
Last updated Jun 24, 2026
The Chicago Bulls are trading their No. 56 pick in the upcoming NBA draft to the Los Angeles Lakers in exchange for cash. The draft is set to take place tonight at 8 p.m. ET. This move is part of the Bulls' strategy to manage their roster and salary cap as they prepare for the draft. The Lakers will add the late second-round pick to their options as they look to enhance their team.
- •Bulls trading No. 56 pick to Lakers for cash consideration.
- •NBA draft scheduled for tonight at 8 p.m. ET.
- •Lakers strengthen their draft position with additional pick.
- •Trade part of Bulls' roster management strategy.
- 11:38 PMYahoo Sports — Bulls trading No. 56 pick to Lakers for cash
"Bulls trading No. 56 pick to Lakers for cash
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