In other NBA news, Rip Hamilton is still on the Chicago Bulls and is rapidly losing minutes to Jimmy Butler and Marco Belinelli.
Mandatory Credit: Rob Grabowski-USA TODAY Sports Chicago, IL, USA Chicago Bulls shooting guard Richard Hamilton (32) is defended by Charlotte Bobcats shooting guard Gerald Henderson (9) during the second half at the United Center. But with Atlanta still potentially in the mix to compete for Chris Paul and/or Dwight Howard this summer, a deal seems unlikely. Gortat would fit well next to Al Horford, allowing Horford to play at the four, which is his more natural position. It’s hard to say what else Phoenix gives up - Wes Johnson’s expiring contract seems like a good bet - but we’ll see.
