 | Rights: cle | Cur. Sal.: $7.00M |
| Agent: Supe | Exp: 7-9 years | |
| FA Tier: 1 | Age: 33 | |
| FBPPG: | Inj: No Injury | |
| Desired Salary: Between $1.00M and $14.33M | ||
| Contract Status: YBC - Year Based Contract | ||
| ‹6/15 | 6/16 | 6/17› |
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| Aminu is out for Friday's preseason finale against the Rockets due to an upper respiratory infection, Paul Garcia of ProjectSpurs.com reports. The Scoop:Aminu has appeared in just one preseason game for the Spurs. It's not clear if he'll be a regular part of the rotation. Oct 15 5:50 ET - | ||||||||
| Al-Farouq Aminu: Traded to San Antonio Aminu, along with Thaddeus Young, a future first-round pick and two second-round picks, has been traded to the Spurs from the Bulls in exchange for DeMar DeRozan, K.C. Johnson of NBC Sports Chicago reports. The Scoop: Aminu arrived in Chicago as part of the Nikola Vucevic trade and exercised his $10.2 million player option for the 2021-22 season, which allowed the Bulls to use his salary to acquire DeRozan. The 30-year-old Aminu has only played in 41 games over the last two seasons and hasn't averaged above 5.0 points per game. It is likely that Aminu makes San Antonio's roster, but his role will be marginal at best. Aug 3 9:33 ET |
| Al-Farouq Aminu: Plans to exercise option Aminu plans to exercise his $10.2 million player option on his contract for next season, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports. The Scoop: Aminu will stick with Chicago for the 2021-22 season after he arrived with Nikola Vucevic in the trade deadline deal. The 30-year-old forward appeared in just five games with the Bulls, averaging 1.4 points on 22.2 percent shooting and 2.8 rebounds per game. May 18 7:01 ET |
| Al-Farouq Aminu: Doesn't play Thursday Aminu (coach's decision) didn't play in the Bulls' win over the Raptors on Thursday. The Scoop: Aminu has appeared in just one game since being dealt to Chicago at the trading deadline. The forward posted two points and five rebounds in 12 minutes during the Bulls' loss to the Spurs on March 27. Before being acquired by Chicago, Aminu was averaging 5.5 points and 5.4 rebounds while making 14 starts with the Magic. Apr 9 3:57 ET |
| Al-Farouq Aminu: Available for debut Saturday Aminu (not injury related) will be available for Saturday's game at San Antonio. The Scoop: The 30-year-old was acquired from the Magic ahead of Thursday's trade deadline and is set to make his debut for the Bulls on Friday. Aminu missed the first two months of the season and averaged 5.5 points, 5.4 rebounds and 1.7 assists in 21.6 minutes over 17 games after making his season debut Feb. 9. Mar 26 6:40 ET |
