Zach LaVine Trade Prospects Hampered by Injury and Performance

Despite ongoing trade rumors, the Chicago Bulls' shooting guard's value may be impacted by his current season performance and recent foot injury.

Zach LaVine, the two-time All-Star shooting guard for the Chicago Bulls, continues to be at the center of trade rumors, with the Bulls reportedly seeking a significant return.
LaVine's trade value may be impacted by his current season performance, which is considered a down year by his standards, and his recent foot injury.
The Los Angeles Lakers, previously linked to LaVine, have reportedly ruled out attempting to trade for him, focusing instead on acquiring Atlanta Hawks guard Dejounte Murray.
The Detroit Pistons have reportedly spoken to the Bulls about LaVine, but are not willing to part with any of their young stars.
LaVine's injury is reportedly worse than a grade one sprain and he will be out for at least another week, which could further impact his trade prospects.