It’s the unofficial start of NBA trade season. As of today — Monday, Dec. 15 — 79 players who signed or extended their contracts last summer became eligible to be traded. That means the options have greatly expanded for front offices trying to match salaries and develop trade packages that work for both sides.

During Sunday's game, Giannis Antetokounmpo was seen sharing a hug courtside with Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/nba/bulls/onsi as The Chicago Bulls Have Two of the Top Trade Chips in the NBA Right Now. If NBA trade season was a dating app, everyone would be swiping right on the Chicago Bulls.

The New York Knicks might be willing to deal veteran center Guerschon Yabusele before the Feb. 5 trade deadline, according to The Athletic's James L. Edwards III.

Jonathan Kuminga is drawing renewed trade interest as the deadline nears, with the Chicago Bulls among teams monitoring.

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