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Ex-Marian Catholic Star Tyler Ulis Claimed By Chicago Bulls
Tyler Ulis, who starred in high school at Marian Catholic, is now on the Bulls.
CHICAGO, IL - Tyler Ulis, a former Marian Catholic High School basketball star, was claimed off waivers by the Chicago Bulls on Monday. Ulis, who played college basketball at the University of Kentucky and for two seasons in the NBA with the Phoenix Suns, was the final addition to the Bulls' 2018-19 roster before it was finalized.
Ulis was with the two-time defending champion Golden State Warriors during this year's NBA preseason, but was waived earlier this month.
The Bulls begin the season Thursday night, Oct. 18, against the Philadelphia 76ers on the road.
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OFFICIAL: The Bulls have claimed guard Tyler Ulis off waivers and now have a complete 2018-19 roster. The Bulls exercised the Two-Way player conversion option on Ulis.
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