Josh Giddey Posts Heartfelt Instagram Story After OKC Thunder Game

Josh Giddey made a post to Instagram after he played his former team.

Oct 23, 2024; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; Chicago Bulls guard Josh Giddey (3) arrives at the arena before the game against the New Orleans Pelicans at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images / Stephen Lew-Imagn Images

On Saturday evening, the Chicago Bulls hosted the Oklahoma City Thunder at the United Center.

The Bulls lost by a score of 114-95 to fall to 1-2 in their first three games.

Josh Giddey, who was playing against his former team, finished with 14 points, seven rebounds and four assists while shooting 6/14 from the field and 2/6 from the three-point range in 26 minutes of playing time.

After the game, the 22-year-old had a special moment with some of his former teammates.

Via Bleacher Report: "Josh Giddey links with his former teammates after Bulls-Thunder game 🔥"

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Giddey then made a post to his Instagram story.

He wrote: "my brothers for life !"

Josh Giddey's IG Story / October 26

Giddey was the sixth pick in the 2021 NBA Draft and had spent the first three seasons of his career with the Thunder.

He was traded for Alex Caruso, who received a tribute video from the Bulls.

Chicago will always love Alex Caruso ❤️ pic.twitter.com/JSTRpdSwhU

— Chicago Bulls (@chicagobulls) October 27, 2024

Giddey is now averaging 15.0 points, 6.0 rebounds and 5.3 assists while shooting 48.6% from the field and 44.4% from the three-point range in his first three games with Chicago.

Following the Thunder, the Bulls will play their next game on Monday evening when they visit Ja Morant and the Memphis Grizzlies.

Josh Giddey and his OKC guys share a moment postgame ⛈️💙 pic.twitter.com/jaxLg5cNLA

— NBA (@NBA) October 27, 2024

As for the Thunder, they improved to 2-0 in their first two games.

They will play their next game on Sunday evening when they host Trae Young and the Atlanta Hawks in Oklahoma City.

Last season, Giddey helped the franchise return to the NBA playoffs for the first time in four years.