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Wizards Trade Otto Porter, Jr. To The Bulls

The Wizards wing falls into Chicago’s hands, for the rights to Bobby Portis and Jabari Parker.

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A popular target for Blazer fans has been traded elsewhere. The Washington Wizards traded Otto Porter, Jr. to the Chicago Bulls.

Why did they make the deal? Probably to avoid the luxury tax.

Portland was reportedly interested in Porter, Jr., but no report gave details of any concrete offer.