The Chicago Bulls apparently turned down a trade offer for former UCLA star Lonzo Ball at the NBA trade deadline.

The Chicago Bulls made it clear that they are beginning a rebuild at this year’s trade deadline. They traded away

On a day he could have re-energized his frustrated fan base with a strong show of leadership, Karnišovas essentially ceded control with one big, “We’ll see what happens.”

27-year-old point guard Lonzo Ball has reportedly received some trade interest from a few different NBA teams, but the Bulls might rather hang onto him. NBA insider Marc Stein reports that the Bulls are interested in keeping Ball around long-term if they do not trade him at the deadline.

This year’s trade deadline marked a major time of change for the Chicago Bulls. The team moved on from Zach LaVine after he spent eight years with the franchise in a three team trade that they swung with the Kings and Spurs.

The Chicago Bulls have been trying to start a rebuild with their young talent, but they haven’t been able to get rid of some of the players that they wanted to. They were finally able to trade Zach LaVine after him being in rumors since the beginning of the season,