Bulls trade Rob Dillingham to Hornets for Buddy Hield and cash

The Bulls completed a roster move, sending Rob Dillingham to Charlotte and receiving Buddy Hield plus cash; the trade is a confirmed transaction affecting Chicago’s training-camp roster.

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- Trade reported by ESPN sources on Sept. 26, 2026.
- Chicago is acquiring Buddy Hield and cash from the Charlotte Hornets in exchange for Rob Dillingham.
- Transaction announced as a roster move ahead of Bulls training camp.
- Adds veteran perimeter shooting and experience to Bulls' roster.
- Removes Rob Dillingham from Chicago’s roster and sends him to Charlotte.
- Happened before training camp, so it may affect final camp rotation and roster decisions.

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