The Chicago Bulls‘ front office is going through a revamp. Bryson Graham was hired to steer the ship of the rebuild beginning in 2026-2027.
On Tuesday, the team officially announced the next two moves, which include adding a new Vice President of Player Personnel and a Senior Vice President of Basketball Operations.
The Chicago Bulls Announce New Additions
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“Welcome to Chicago, Acie Law IV! Law has been named our Vice President of Player Personnel – primarily responsible for the draft and scouting, in addition to being involved in all player personnel matters.”
Law has been named our Vice President of Player Personnel – primarily responsible for the draft and scouting, in addition to being involved in all player personnel matters.
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“Welcome to Chicago, Stephen Mervis! Mervis has been named our Senior Vice President of Basketball Operations – primarily responsible for salary cap strategy and analytics.”
Mervis spent 12 seasons working for the Orlando Magic. His highest ranking was the title of Assistant General Manager. The Magic are wrapping up a season where they finished eighth in the Eastern Conference.
Mervis has been named our Senior Vice President of Basketball Operations – primarily responsible for salary cap strategy and analytics.
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The Magic dropped out of the NBA Playoffs in the first round, losing to the Detroit Pistons. They remain a playoff contender in the Eastern Conference.
Acie Law is a player-turned-front office member. He started his front office career with the Sacramento Kings. He was also with the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Brooklyn Nets. Law’s most recent position was with the Nets as their Director of Player Personnel.
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Who will be the head coach?
Graham and the front office are working on filling the void that Billy Donovan left when he decided to step down after six seasons.
A handful of candidates have been linked to the Bulls this week. Wes Unseld Jr., James Borrego, Sean Sweeney, Micah Nori, Dave Bliss, and Tiago Splitter have all been linked to the Chicago job.