The Chicago Bulls has added Tobe Awaka. He played at Arizona. This deal is a dual-role contract. It was revealed on 24 June 2026. Awaka was was bypassed in the draft. He joins as a free agent now.
Chicago will split his time. He will play for the NBA team and their developmental squad. The move gives him a possibility to prove his skills. The team hopes his college work helps on court. NBC Sports told us on 25 June 2026. Arizona Desert Swarm also verified the news. It is a fresh start for the player.