{"id":796327,"date":"2026-07-31T23:20:17","date_gmt":"2026-07-31T23:20:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/796327\/"},"modified":"2026-07-31T23:20:17","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T23:20:17","slug":"chicago-bulls-zach-collins-speaks-about-new-contract-time-with-zags","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/796327\/","title":{"rendered":"Chicago Bulls\u2019 Zach Collins Speaks About New Contract, Time With Zags"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">A heartfelt congratulations from The Slipper Still Fits to forward\/center Zach Collins on his two-year, $17 million contract extension to stay with the Chicago Bulls through the 2027-28 season. The injury bug has unfortunately hit the Gonzaga Bulldog quite a lot throughout his time with the Portland Trail Blazers, San Antonio Spurs, and with Chicago, so this new deal is a major victory for Collins as he enters his ninth season in the NBA.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">The site appreciates the McDonald\u2019s All-American out of powerhouse Bishop Gorman in Las Vegas, Nevada, sharing some of his offseason time to discuss his lone season with the Zags back in 2016-17, Przemek Karnowski being his vet, his standout performance against the South Carolina Gamecocks in the Final Four in Phoenix, Arizona.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">Just an entertaining conversation with the big man from top to bottom. Check it out below.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">Arden Cravalho is a Gonzaga University graduate from the Bay Area&#8230; Follow him on X @a_cravalho<a href=\"http:\/\/www.slipperstillfits.com\/gonzaga-mens-basketball\/29435\/reflecting-with-gonzagas-nigel-williams-goss-continuing-euroleague-experience#comments\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.slipperstillfits.com\/gonzaga-mens-basketball\/29489\/five-star-recruit-jalen-davis-arranges-official-visit-at-gonzaga#comments\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A heartfelt congratulations from The Slipper Still Fits to forward\/center Zach Collins on his two-year, $17 million contract&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":796328,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64],"tags":[337968,355,99],"class_list":["post-796327","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nba","tag-gonzaga-mens-basketball","tag-nba","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/796327","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=796327"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/796327\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/796328"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=796327"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=796327"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=796327"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}