Bulls Add Dunk Champ McClung to Roster
The Chicago Bulls have added guard Mac McClung to their roster, the team announced on Friday. McClung, a three-time Slam Dunk Contest champion in the G League, will look to earn a spot on the Bulls' regular season roster.
The signing comes as the Bulls wrap up their preseason schedule, including a matchup against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Thursday night. Chicago has posted a 2-2 record so far in the preseason as they prepare for the start of the regular season.
Timberwolves Injury Report
The Timberwolves, one of the top teams in the Western Conference, will be shorthanded for their preseason game against the Bulls. Key players such as Karl-Anthony Towns and D'Angelo Russell are listed as out due to injuries.
Despite the absences, the Timberwolves will still provide a tough test for the Bulls as they look to fine-tune their rotations and evaluate their roster ahead of the regular season. Minnesota has made consecutive appearances in the Western Conference Finals, and the matchup will be a valuable measuring stick for Chicago.
TL;DR
- The Chicago Bulls have signed G League dunk champion Mac McClung to their roster as they wrap up the preseason.
- The Minnesota Timberwolves will be without several key players, including Karl-Anthony Towns and D'Angelo Russell, when they face the Bulls on Thursday.
- The preseason matchup will be an important test for the Bulls as they prepare for the regular season.
- The Timberwolves remain one of the top teams in the Western Conference despite the injury absences.