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Bulls get Otto Porter Jr. from Wizards for Bobby Portis, Jabari Parker
The Washington Wizards traded forward Otto Porter Jr. to the Chicago Bulls for forwards Bobby Portis and Jabari Parker and a protected 2023 second-round draft pick, the teams announced Wednesday night.
Porter, 25, is averaging 12.6 points, 5.6 rebounds and 2.0 assists this season. He is making $26 million this season and is owed $27.25 million next season, with a player option for 2020-21.
Portis will become a restricted free agent this summer.
The Bulls have been trying to trade Parker, who has a team option for next season worth $20 million.
Parker's $20 million team option needs to be exercised by June 29. Portis is on an expiring contract, and the Wizards will have until the end of June to submit a $3.6 million qualifying offer.
Porter, 25, is averaging 12.6 points, 5.6 rebounds and 2.0 assists this season. He is making $26 million this season and is owed $27.25 million next season, with a player option for 2020-21.
Portis will become a restricted free agent this summer.
The Bulls have been trying to trade Parker, who has a team option for next season worth $20 million.
Parker's $20 million team option needs to be exercised by June 29. Portis is on an expiring contract, and the Wizards will have until the end of June to submit a $3.6 million qualifying offer.