{"id":484761,"date":"2024-06-30T08:05:12","date_gmt":"2024-06-30T12:05:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=484761"},"modified":"2024-06-30T08:05:51","modified_gmt":"2024-06-30T12:05:51","slug":"chicago-williams-agree-on-5-year-90-million-dollar-contract","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/chicago-williams-agree-on-5-year-90-million-dollar-contract\/","title":{"rendered":"Chicago, Williams agree on 5-year, 90 million dollar contract"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nba\/team\/chicago-bulls\/\">Chicago Bulls<\/a> and forward Patrick Williams have agreed to a 5-year deal worth 90 million dollars as the contract features a player option for the final year.<\/p>\n<p>The forward, the 4<sup>th<\/sup> overall selection 4 years ago, was set to become a restricted free agent during the offseason but will return to Chicago on a new contract after great and bad campaigns.<\/p>\n<p>Patrick has averaged almost 10 points and over 4 boards on 47% shooting (41% from the 3-point line) in his career with the Bulls but has had 2 of his 4 campaigns shortened by problem. Williams appeared in just 17 matches in 2021-22 after sustaining wrist problem. Williams completed 43 matches in the past campaign before forced out with a campaign-ending procedure on his left foot.<\/p>\n<p>Patrick, who will turn 23 in August, will be 1 of the young core of the Bulls with Coby White (24) and new addition Josh Giddey (21).<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Patrick Williams since being drafted 4th overall:<\/p>\n<p>9.7 PPG<br \/>4.2 RPG<br \/>41.0 3P%<\/p>\n<p>The first Bull since Korver with 200+ threes on 40+ 3P%. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/mlGw6AGnPF\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/t.co\/mlGw6AGnPF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; StatMuse (@statmuse) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/statmuse\/status\/1807268567697736174?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">June 30, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Chicago Bulls and forward Patrick Williams have agreed to a 5-year deal worth 90 million dollars as the contract features a player [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4225,"featured_media":484762,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[16719,17837],"news_category":[16706],"gn_keywords":[18347,23083,1067],"acf":{"announce":"Bulls and Patrick agreed on a long-term deal.","video":[]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/484761"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4225"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=484761"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/484761\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":484763,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/484761\/revisions\/484763"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/484762"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=484761"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=484761"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=484761"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=484761"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}