The Summer League legend of Chicago Bulls rookie Caleb Wilson continues to grow as he added something that was previously missing to go with his encouraging final stat lines from the exhibition slate.Summer League is not the regular season or even the preseason in the NBA.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementHowever, Wilson has also done well to keep everything in perspective so far, making his comments following Tuesday’s outcome stand out.Wilson has shown his skill set in Summer League, including glimpses of an expanded range that will only ease his transition from college to the NBA.However, he and the Bulls had yet to get a win this summer. That is, until Tuesday.“First win as a bull…,” Wilson said in a post on X on July 14, following the team’s 99-87 victory over the Washington Wizards, adding “special shoutout to Jaylin Sellers and Donovan Atwell [bull emoji].”Wilson finished the game with 19 points, 8 rebounds, 2 assists, and 1 block in 24 minutes. Most importantly, he helped lead the team to its first win of the summer.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementSellers led the Bulls with 24 points, tacking on 3 assists, 3 steals, and 1 block.Atwell had 19 points off the bench. The Bulls cruised to the W after overcoming a 7-point deficit in the first quarter. It should be noted that No. 1 overall pick AJ Dybansta, among others, did not play for Washington.Missing out on top matchups has become a bit of a theme for Wilson this summer. No. 2 overall pick Darryn Peterson also missed the Utah Jazz’s matchup against the Bulls.Nevertheless, Wilson has shown the ability to be everything the Bulls hope he can be.This story will be updated shortly…Like HEAVY’s content? Be sure to follow us.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementThis article was originally published on HEAVYThe post Caleb Wilson Sends Fitting Message After Bulls Defeat Wizards appeared first on HEAVY.
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