Deng lands new £40m Bulls deal
13 April 2012
British star has Luol Deng has signed a six-year deal with the Chicago Bulls worth £40million.
The forward was in sparkling form for the NBA side last season and that enabled him to secure the deal, having rejected one over five seasons. Deng is guaranteed at least £36m from his new contract with the remainder based on incentives.
The 23-year-old was born in Sudan but lived for part of his childhood in south London until he moved to America when he was 15. Deng will be leading Britain's bid to qualify for the 2012 London Olympics.
