The Chicago Bulls might be doing it again. And by doing it, we mean doing nothing—or at least nothing else ahead of Thursday's NBA trade deadline beyond

Several trade suitors emerged for Lonzo Ball in recent days, but he and the Bulls have now reached a deal that keeps him in Chicago through 2026-27. After a two years away from the game, Ball has made a successful, productive return this season. https://t.co/XLtAGV2OVV Ball will remain with the Bulls on a new two-year, $20 million trade.

The Bulls are unlikely to move center Nikola Vucevic at the trade deadline after dealing Zach LaVine to the Kings.

Lonzo Ball is staying with the Chicago Bulls. After battling knee injuries for over two years, Lonzo Ball has signed a two-year, $20 million contract extension with the Bulls, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania.

The Bulls have kept the option of trading Lonzo Ball open, as the Grizzlies and Timberwolves emerge as potential buyers.

Yes, but: Executive vice president of basketball operations Artūras Karnišovas has been reluctant to trade at the deadline in years past, perplexing fans and NBA analysts alike. LaVine is paid like a superstar and some argue that he is playing like one this year, although he was snubbed for an All-Star bid.

Butler leaves the Heat after his troubles in Miami this year made headlines for months. Elsewhere, Brandon Ingram is heading to Toronto, while the Bucks acquired Kyle Kuzma for Khris Middleton.

Lonzo Ball isn’t going anywhere. The Chicago Bulls are finalizing a two-year, $20 million extension with the point guard, a league source confirmed late Wednesday. ESPN was first to report the deal. The decision to stay in Chicago comes amid a comeback season for Ball,