Cavaliers, Supersonics, and Bulls Pull 11-Player Deal

The 11-player blockbuster deal between the Seattle Supersonics and the Chicago Bulls is done. For the 5 players the Cavaliers got, the Bulls got Cleveland’s forward, Drew Gooden, Larry Hughes, Cedric Simmons, and Shannon Brown. The Sonics nabbed Cavalier forwards Ira Newble and Donyell Marshall, and the Bulls’ Adrian Griffin. The deal is supposed to strengthen the Cavaliers both offensively and defensively. We can’t wait to see what the new teams accomplish.

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