CHICAGO, IL - APRIL 17: DeMar DeRozan #11 of the Chicago Bulls brings the ball up court during the second half of the 2024 Play-In Tournament against the Atlanta Hawks at the United Center on April 17, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Melissa Tamez/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)Melissa Tamez/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images

DeMar DeRozan Calls Bulls Tenure a 'Dream' in Farewell Post After Kings Trade

Paul KasabianJul 10, 2024

Sacramento Kings wing DeMar DeRozan issued a fond farewell to the Chicago Bulls and their fans after his three-year tenure there came to an end.

DeRozan averaged 25.5 points, 5.1 assists and 4.7 rebounds per game in his three seasons in Chicago. He obviously emerged as a fan favorite for the Bulls, becoming the team's best and most consistent player during his time there.

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It'll be tough for the Bulls to replace DeRozan's on-court production and the intangibles he brought as well. But the 34-year-old is now a Sacramento King after he landed in town via a sign-and-trade and inked a three-year, $73.7 million contract, forming a great core alongside Domantas Sabonis, De'Aaron Fox and Malik Monk.