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Jaden Ivey Controversy

Bulls guard Jaden Ivey sparks debate after calling out the NBA for Pride Month celebrations and making controversial comments about players including Steph Curry.

Trending on April 1, 2026

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Jaden Ivey reportedly used to ask Bulls reporters if they fo...

@TheDunkCentralMar 31

Jaden Ivey reportedly used to ask Bulls reporters if they fornicated before marr...

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NEW: Patriots RB TreVeyon Henderson has come out in support...

@KalshiSportsMar 31

NEW: Patriots RB TreVeyon Henderson has come out in support of Jaden Ivey’s comm...

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Jaden Ivey calls out the NBA for celebrating Pride Month “T...

@TheDunkCentralMar 30

Jaden Ivey calls out the NBA for celebrating Pride Month “The world proclaims L...

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Jaden Ivey reveals that his wife hasn’t been texting him bac...

@TheDunkCentralMar 31

Jaden Ivey reveals that his wife hasn’t been texting him back (h/t @jackkmsu )...

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Jaden Ivey on Steph Curry: “He don't know Jesus... I pray h...

@LegionHoopsMar 31

Jaden Ivey on Steph Curry: “He don't know Jesus... I pray he's saved in Jesus n...

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The Chicago Bulls announced today that the team has waived guard Jaden Ivey due to conduct detrimental to the team.

chicagobulls

@chicagobullsMar 30

The Chicago Bulls announced today that the team has waived guard Jaden Ivey due...

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I sincerely hope someone is watching Jaden Ivey. That has tr...

@KFCBarstoolMar 31

I sincerely hope someone is watching Jaden Ivey. That has tragic ending written...

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NEW: Bulls G Jaden Ivey is advocating against the NBA hostin...

@KalshiSportsMar 30

NEW: Bulls G Jaden Ivey is advocating against the NBA hosting “pride nights.” “...

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Jaden Ivey has been waived by the Bulls, via @jakelfischer

bleacherreport

@bleacherreportMar 30

Jaden Ivey has been waived by the Bulls, via @jakelfischer

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Jaden Ivey has been waived by the Bulls, per @JakeLFischer.

@UnderdogNBAMar 30

Jaden Ivey has been waived by the Bulls, per @JakeLFischer.

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Jaden Ivey (knee) to miss rest of season.

@UnderdogNBAMar 26

Jaden Ivey (knee) to miss rest of season.

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Jaden Ivey was released by the Chicago Bulls yesterday after a barrage of social media posts. A few athletes showed support for Ivey’s posts about his religious beliefs. Hope everything works out for the young stud point guard.

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Jaden Ivey was released by the Chicago Bulls yesterday after a barrage of social...

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Jaden Ivey went live on IG to address his recent release 😳

(via @poisonivey)

complexsports

@complexsportsMar 31

Jaden Ivey went live on IG to address his recent release 😳 (via @poisonivey)

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Jaden Ivey says his family is calling him ‘psycho’ and ‘craz...

@LegionHoopsMar 31

Jaden Ivey says his family is calling him ‘psycho’ and ‘crazy’: “Those who are...

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Bulls working with the league on an "exit strategy" from Jad...

@UnderdogNBAMar 30

Bulls working with the league on an "exit strategy" from Jaden Ivey, per @JCowle...

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Jaden Ivey has been waived by the Bulls, via @JakeLFischer

@BleacherReportMar 30

Jaden Ivey has been waived by the Bulls, via @JakeLFischer

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@colincowherd on Jaden Ivey being waived by the Bulls

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@colincowherd on Jaden Ivey being waived by the Bulls

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Hope Jaden Ivey is okay

sidelinesources

@sidelinesourcesMar 30

Hope Jaden Ivey is okay

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Jaden Ivey on the Bulls waiving him for his comments condemn...

@LegionHoopsMar 31

Jaden Ivey on the Bulls waiving him for his comments condemning LGBTQ: “They sa...

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Jaden Ivey now calls out Steph Curry for his faith 😳

This really hurts to see, prayers up for Ivey… he also said on Instagram live that he doubts an NBA team will sign him again

Sad situation all around 🥲

kicks

Jaden Ivey now calls out Steph Curry for his faith 😳 This really hurts to see,...

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DEVELOPING: TreVeyon Henderson continues to share more Bible...

@KalshiSportsMar 31

DEVELOPING: TreVeyon Henderson continues to share more Bible verses following hi...

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“Jaden Ivey can say whatever he wants to now.” 💀

#nba #jadenivey #freedomofspeech

gilsarena0

@gilsarena0Apr 1

“Jaden Ivey can say whatever he wants to now.” 💀 #nba #jadenivey #freedomofspe...

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The Jaden Ivey situation somehow gets crazier every hour 😭

(H/T thedunkcentral/X)

kicks

The Jaden Ivey situation somehow gets crazier every hour 😭 (H/T thedunkcentral...

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🏀❌ The Chicago Bulls are done with Jaden Ivey after the NBA player made anti-LGBTQ comments and criticized Pride Night promotions in videos making rounds on social media.

The full story at the link in bio.

tmzsports

@tmzsportsMar 30

🏀❌ The Chicago Bulls are done with Jaden Ivey after the NBA player made anti-LG...

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🚨 The downfall of Jaden Ivey has to be studied.😳

Let’s throw it back to 2022. Detroit fans were absolutely starving for a spark, and when Jaden Ivey was drafted 5th overall, Motor City genuinely believed they had found their next superstar.

It felt like destiny. His grandfather played for the Lions, his mom played for the Shock...the kid was Detroit royalty. 👑

He put the league on notice early, locking in an All-Rookie 2nd Team nod. And when he dropped that career-high 37 points? The hype was through the roof.

He was supposed to be the unstoppable co-star next to Cade Cunningham. Fans were completely, emotionally bought in.

But hoops is a brutal business. Coaching changes and lingering injuries slowed down his explosive game, and the dream slowly died.

In a move that absolutely broke Pistons fans’ hearts, Detroit traded their young hopeful to the Bulls for Kevin Huerter.

In Chicago, things went from bad to worse. Sidelined with persistent knee pain from a past broken fibula, Ivey struggled to even get on the floor.

But what just happened off the court has left the entire NBA community in absolute shock.

In a series of intense IG Live rants, Ivey went off on the LGBTQ+ community, calling Pride Month "unrighteousness," and slammed Catholicism as a "fake religion."

He claimed the "old J.I. is dead" and that he is now a changed man.

The Bulls did not hesitate. Chicago officially waived him for conduct detrimental to the team.

From a franchise cornerstone and Top 5 pick to the waiver wire in less than 4 years...did we just witness one of the fastest falls from grace in NBA history?

clutchpoints

@clutchpointsMar 30

🚨 The downfall of Jaden Ivey has to be studied.😳 Let’s throw it back to 2022....

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Jaden Ivey has been waived by the Chicago Bulls 👀😳

Ivey was such a talented young star who just threw is career out the window

polymarketsports

@polymarketsportsMar 30

Jaden Ivey has been waived by the Chicago Bulls 👀😳 Ivey was such a talented y...

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PolymarketSport

🚨JUST IN: Jaden Ivey called out Steph Curry, along with LeB...

PolymarketSport

@PolymarketSportMar 31

🚨JUST IN: Jaden Ivey called out Steph Curry, along with LeBron & Michael Jordan...

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Jaden Ivey was on a plane leaving Chicago when the flight attendant made him end his live stream.

He has been on IG Live all day covering his current situation 👀

What are your thoughts on this whole situation?

polymarketsports

@polymarketsportsMar 31

Jaden Ivey was on a plane leaving Chicago when the flight attendant made him end...

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The Chicago Bulls are waiving guard Jaden Ivey after his rec...

@YahooSportsMar 30

The Chicago Bulls are waiving guard Jaden Ivey after his recent anti-LGBTQ comme...

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The TIGHT Race For NBA MVP DESTROYS Gil's Arena

@thearena0

@thearena0Mar 31

The TIGHT Race For NBA MVP DESTROYS Gil's Arena

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"You are always entitled to your own opinion. But you're nev...

"You are always entitled to your own opinion. But you're never entitled, especia...

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Jaden Ivey reportedly asked reporters if they fornicated before marriage and that his wife isn’t answering his texts or calls 😳

Prayers up for Ivey man… this situation is getting outta hand by the minute 🙏

polymarketsports

@polymarketsportsMar 31

Jaden Ivey reportedly asked reporters if they fornicated before marriage and tha...

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Kenny and Pierre share their thoughts on the Bulls waiving Jaden Ivey. #bulls #NBA

notbpod_

@notbpod_Mar 31

Kenny and Pierre share their thoughts on the Bulls waiving Jaden Ivey. #bulls #N...

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Billy Donovan on the Jaden Ivey situation and his release. #chicagobulls #jadenivey #billydonovan #nbatiktok

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Billy Donovan on the Jaden Ivey situation and his release. #chicagobulls #jaden...

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Jalen Smith & Jaden Ivey Medical Updates:

Smith, who reaggravated his right calf during Wednesday’s game, will miss the remainder of the season.

Ivey, who has been managing left knee pain, will continue rehabilitation and miss the remainder of the season.

chicagobulls

@chicagobullsMar 26

Jalen Smith & Jaden Ivey Medical Updates: Smith, who reaggravated his right cal...

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Kenny and Pierre share their thoughts on the Bulls waiving Jaden Ivey.

notbpod

Kenny and Pierre share their thoughts on the Bulls waiving Jaden Ivey.

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“Jaden Ivey can say whatever he wants to now.” 💀

#nba #jadenivey #freedomofspeech

@GilsArena0Apr 1

“Jaden Ivey can say whatever he wants to now.” 💀 #nba #jadenivey #freedomofspe...

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Medical Updates: Jalen Smith, who reaggravated his right ca...

@chicagobullsMar 26

Medical Updates: Jalen Smith, who reaggravated his right calf during Wednesday’...

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The Chicago Bulls have released Jaden Ivey amidst controversial social media rants.
[h/t @shams]

thescore

@thescoreMar 30

The Chicago Bulls have released Jaden Ivey amidst controversial social media ran...

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Jaden Ivey CUT for Anti-LGBTQ remarks🤦🏽‍♂️

#nba #basketball #chicagobulls #jadenivey #lgbt

joshsmoore

@joshsmooreMar 31

Jaden Ivey CUT for Anti-LGBTQ remarks🤦🏽‍♂️ #nba #basketball #chicagobulls #j...

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Jaden Ivey has been released from the Bulls for his anti-LGBTQ comments.

jackmacbarstool

@jackmacbarstoolMar 31

Jaden Ivey has been released from the Bulls for his anti-LGBTQ comments.

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Gil's Arenas' SAVAGE Reaction To Jaden Ivey In Trouble

@thearena0

@thearena0Mar 31

Gil's Arenas' SAVAGE Reaction To Jaden Ivey In Trouble

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PolymarketSport

The Chicago Bulls since waiving Jaden Ivey: 0-1

PolymarketSport

@PolymarketSportMar 31

The Chicago Bulls since waiving Jaden Ivey: 0-1

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The Chicago Bulls are waiving guard Jaden Ivey after his recent anti-LGBTQ comments amid several rants on religion and other topics, per Shams Charania.

Ivey was the former 5th overall pick and spent his first four NBA seasons with the Pistons before being traded to the Bulls in February.

yahoosports

@yahoosportsMar 30

The Chicago Bulls are waiving guard Jaden Ivey after his recent anti-LGBTQ comme...

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✈️👀 Jaden Ivey jetted out of town after the Chicago Bulls cut him following his anti-Pride comments ... with the hooper going live to discuss the situation as he waited to take off, before a flight attendant made him turn off his phone.

Full story at the link in bio.

🎥: Instagram/poisonivey

tmzsports

@tmzsportsMar 31

✈️👀 Jaden Ivey jetted out of town after the Chicago Bulls cut him following his...

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Gil's Arena REACTS to Jaden Ivey

@thearena0

@thearena0Mar 31

Gil's Arena REACTS to Jaden Ivey

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NEWS: Jaden Ivey will receive his full $10.1 million salary...

@TheAthleticMar 31

NEWS: Jaden Ivey will receive his full $10.1 million salary this season even aft...

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“Jaden Ivey can say whatever he wants to now.” 💀 #NBA #jadenivey #freedomofspeech #fyp

gilsarena

@gilsarenaApr 1

“Jaden Ivey can say whatever he wants to now.” 💀 #NBA #jadenivey #freedomofspee...

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The NBA has not publicly commented on Ivey’s release or his remarks. 🤐⁣
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The Chicago Bulls waived guard Jaden Ivey on Monday for “conduct detrimental to the team,” just hours after an Instagram Live where he criticized the NBA’s support of the LGBTQ community and Pride Month. 🧐⁣
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Ivey had gone live multiple times over the past week after the Bulls benched him this season due to knee issues. During Monday’s stream, he accused the league of promoting “unrighteousness.” 😵‍💫⁣
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After being waived, he returned to Instagram Live, saying the team’s explanation was “a lie” and insisting he was simply “preaching about Jesus Christ.” 🤨⁣
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Bulls head coach Billy Donovan later addressed the move, saying the organization holds “a high level of respect” and professionalism as a standard for everyone in the building. 💯⁣
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#menssports #nba #basketball

thegistca

@thegistcaMar 31

The NBA has not publicly commented on Ivey’s release or his remarks. 🤐⁣ ⁣ The C...

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REACTION to Chicago Bulls WAIVING Jaden Ivey | Colin Cowherd: THE HERD NBA

@theherdwithcolincowherd

@theherdwithcolincowherdMar 31

REACTION to Chicago Bulls WAIVING Jaden Ivey | Colin Cowherd: THE HERD NBA

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Billy Donovan on the Jaden Ivey situation and his release.

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Billy Donovan on the Jaden Ivey situation and his release.

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PolymarketSport

🚨REPORT: Jaden Ivey used to ask Bulls reporters if they for...

PolymarketSport

@PolymarketSportMar 31

🚨REPORT: Jaden Ivey used to ask Bulls reporters if they fornicated before marri...

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Jaden Ivey has been released by the Bulls.

Ivey was the 5th overall pick in the 2022 NBA Draft.

betr

Jaden Ivey has been released by the Bulls. Ivey was the 5th overall pick in the...

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New Tuesday Herd 🏀 Jaden Ivey story is about 1 thing, eve...

@colincowherdMar 31

New Tuesday Herd 🏀 Jaden Ivey story is about 1 thing, everything else is nons...

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The Chicago Bulls have waived guard Jaden Ivey hours after a...

@TheAthleticMar 30

The Chicago Bulls have waived guard Jaden Ivey hours after an Instagram livestre...

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Jaden Ivey CUT for Anti-LGBTQ remarks🤦🏽‍♂️ #nba #basketball

@joshsmoore

@joshsmooreMar 31

Jaden Ivey CUT for Anti-LGBTQ remarks🤦🏽‍♂️ #nba #basketball

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Jaden Ivey CUT for Anti-LGBTQ remarks🤦🏽‍♂️ #NBA #basketball #TikTokCampaign #jadenivey #lgbt

joshsmoore

@joshsmooreMar 31

Jaden Ivey CUT for Anti-LGBTQ remarks🤦🏽‍♂️ #NBA #basketball #TikTokCampaign #j...

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The Chicago Bulls have waived Jaden Ivey following recent an...

@TSN_SportsMar 30

The Chicago Bulls have waived Jaden Ivey following recent anti-LGBTQ+ comments,...

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What is going on with Jaden Ivey man….

@Sleeper_HoopsMar 30

What is going on with Jaden Ivey man….

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League sources confirmed on Monday that the Chicago Bulls are waiving Jaden Ivey.

The decision comes after Ivey went on a viral, 45-min rant via Instagram during which he took aim at the NBA for celebrating LGBTQ Pride.

“They proclaim Pride Month in the NBA. … They say come join us for Pride Month to celebrate unrighteousness,” Ivey said.

Ivey was selected by the Detroit Pistons with the No. 5 overall pick in the 2022 NBA Draft. He was traded to Chicago this year where he struggled to make an impact before being waived.

The Chicago Bulls have yet to comment on the situation.

smokecenter

@smokecenterMar 30

League sources confirmed on Monday that the Chicago Bulls are waiving Jaden Ivey...

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Jaden Ivey Goes Viral After Saying His Family Thinks He’s “Crazy” And His Wife Is Ignoring Him Following The Chicago Bulls Move… 👀
Opens Up On How Everything Switched Up Quick After The News Dropped😬 #explore #viral #explorepage #trending #nba

newgenrap

@newgenrapMar 31

Jaden Ivey Goes Viral After Saying His Family Thinks He’s “Crazy” And His Wife I...

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BREAKING: The Bulls have waived Jaden Ivey, via @ShamsCharan...

@KalshiHoopsMar 30

BREAKING: The Bulls have waived Jaden Ivey, via @ShamsCharania.

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Jaden Ivey on IG live: “That’s why my wife in here she she’s...

@Sleeper_HoopsMar 31

Jaden Ivey on IG live: “That’s why my wife in here she she’s not even texting me...

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The Arena addresses the Jaden Ivey situation.

@GilsArenaShowMar 31

The Arena addresses the Jaden Ivey situation.

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Jaden Ivey’s Comments Spark Debate #shorts

@draftkings

@draftkingsMar 31

Jaden Ivey’s Comments Spark Debate #shorts

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Jaden Ivey on the NBA celebrating Pride Month: “The world p...

@Sleeper_HoopsMar 30

Jaden Ivey on the NBA celebrating Pride Month: “The world proclaims LGBTQ, righ...

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Can the Chicago Bulls Escape EMBARRASSMENT, Return to Relevance? | CHGO Bulls Podcast

@chgosports

@chgosportsMar 31

Can the Chicago Bulls Escape EMBARRASSMENT, Return to Relevance? | CHGO Bulls Po...

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Bulls Waive former Pistons and Purdue guard Jaden Ivey.

underdognba

@underdognbaMar 30

Bulls Waive former Pistons and Purdue guard Jaden Ivey.

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BULLS PREGAME: Bulls RELEASE Jaden Ivey Ahead of Spurs Matchup | CHGO Bulls Podcast

@chgosports

@chgosportsMar 31

BULLS PREGAME: Bulls RELEASE Jaden Ivey Ahead of Spurs Matchup | CHGO Bulls Podc...

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@ShamsCharania Jaden Ivey on IG live right now

@ShamsCharania Jaden Ivey on IG live right now

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