Report: Bulls to sign Alex Caruso to four-year, $37M deal

August 02, 2021 - 8:44pm

Los Angeles Clippers' Kawhi Leonard (2) goes to the basket and is fouled by Los Angeles Lakers' Alex Caruso (4) during the second half of an NBA basketball game Thursday, May 6, 2021, in Los Angeles. (Ringo H.W. Chiu / AP)

The Chicago Bulls have agreed to a four-year, $37-million contract with free-agent guard Alex Caruso, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski.

Free agent guard Alex Caruso has agreed to a four-year, $37M deal with the Chicago Bulls, his agent Greg Lawrence of @Wasserman tells ESPN.

— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) August 3, 2021

Caruso, 27, averaged 6.4 points, 2.9 rebounds and 2.8 assists on 43.6 per cent shooting in 58 games with the Los Angeles Lakers last season.

The Bulls also bolstered their backcourt with the signing of restricted free agent Lonzo Ball, who will reportedly join the team in a sign-and-trade deal with the New Orleans Pelicans.