The Chicago Bulls have ruled out guard Jaden Ivey and forward Jalen Smith for the remainder of the season due to injuries.
Season-ending absences
The team announced that Ivey and Smith will not return this season, leaving Chicago to finish the year without two rotation pieces. No additional details were provided in the announcement beyond the season-ending nature of their injuries.
Impact on the roster
With Ivey sidelined in the backcourt and Smith unavailable in the frontcourt, the Bulls will need to adjust their lineup and depth for the rest of the schedule.