Chicago Bulls Officially Sign 6-Year NBA Veteran

The Chicago Bulls have officially signed Torrey Craig.

Torrey Craig has been a solid role player in the NBA for six seasons, and this past year he averaged 7.4 points, 5.4 rebounds and 1.5 assists per contest while shooting 45.6% from the field and 39.5% from the three-point range in 79 games for the Phoenix Suns. 

This summer, Craig became a free agent, and (on Sunday) the Chicago Bulls officially announced that they have signed the 32-year-old.   

Via Bulls.com: "The Chicago Bulls announced today that the team has signed forward Torrey Craig. In accordance with team policy, terms of the contract were not disclosed."

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In addition to the Suns, Craig has also spent time with the Indiana Pacers, Milwaukee Bucks and Denver Nuggets.  

His career averages are 6.0 points, 4.0 rebounds and 1.1 assists per contest while shooting 45.6% from the field and 34.7% from the three-point range in 379 regular season games. 

Craig also brings the Bulls a significant level of experience, as he has played in an impressive 75 NBA playoff games in a short period of time. 

On July 3, ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reported that Craig's deal with the Bulls is for two years.  

Via Wojnarowski: "Free agent F Torrey Craig has agreed on a two-year contract with the Chicago Bulls, sources tell ESPN. Deal includes a player option. Craig averaged 7.4 points and 5.4 rebounds in 24 minutes for Suns last season."

Free agent F Torrey Craig has agreed on a two-year contract with the Chicago Bulls, sources tell ESPN. Deal includes a player option. Craig averaged 7.4 points and 5.4 rebounds in 24 minutes for Suns last season.

— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) July 3, 2023

As for the Bulls, they are coming off a season where they went 40-42 and finished as the tenth seed in the Eastern Conference. 

They beat the Toronto Raptors in their first play-in tournament game but lost to the Miami Heat in the second.