Noa Essengue Showed Growth on the Boards in Chicago Bulls Summer League Game — Before Leaving with an Injury

Noa Essengue showed growth on the boards in Chicago Bulls summer league game — before leaving with an injury

Noa Essengue is learning from his mistakes. The rookie knows that’s the only way to grow in the hectic environment of the NBA Summer League. In the 22 hours separating his first and second game with the Chicago Bulls, Essengue logged three separate film sessions to pore over every detail of his subpar debut against the Toronto Raptors and prepare for the Sacramento Kings. It was the most film the forward had ever watched in a single day — and th…

Noa Essengue Was Surprisingly Blunt On Rough Summer League Debut

The Chicago Bulls knew one thing above all going into their decision to draft Noa Essengue: He’s young. Very young. He is 18 years old and won’t turn 19 until the end of December. That meant a strong likelihood he would need a lot of work before he could become NBA-ready. The Bulls picked him for his immense potential, not his pro readiness. Still, many fans were disappointed when they saw the rookie for the first time in the team’s Summer Leagu…

Mailbag: Why Was The Bulls Summer League Opener So Rough? | Josh Giddey Contract Coming Soon!

The Chicago Bulls' summer league debut sparks debate as Noah Essengue and Matas Buzelis face scrutiny. Dive into the good, bad, and ugly of their performances against the Toronto Raptors. Is it time to panic or just summer league jitters? The Josh Giddey contract situation heats up as he returns stateside. Will the Bulls secure their restricted free agent? Explore potential trade rumors swirling around Coby White and Ayo Dosunmu. Plus, hear from…

Chicago Bulls rookie struggles in his 1st NBA contest

Chicago Bulls rookie Noa Essengue struggled to do much of anything in his first NBA contest, as he only scored 5.0 points in 24 minutes of action.