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Grade Chicago Bulls release UNK Jaden Ivey
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Bulls made a necessary organizational decision releasing Ivey over public anti-LGBTQ+ comments. Multiple outlets (4+ reports) documented his Pride Month criticism and subsequent defensive social media response. The team prioritized culture and values alignment over a young guard's potential upside. Fans debated whether the waiver was justified principle versus overreaction in modern sports. Chicago now needs reliable backcourt depth elsewhere to strengthen their guard rotation.
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