Chicago Bulls: 3 Notable Takeaways From Tony Snell Trade

Mar 14, 2016; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Chicago Bulls forward Tony Snell (20) attempts a shot as Toronto Raptors center Bismack Biyombo (8) defends at Air Canada Centre. Mandatory Credit: Tom Szczerbowski-USA TODAY Sports
Mar 14, 2016; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Chicago Bulls forward Tony Snell (20) attempts a shot as Toronto Raptors center Bismack Biyombo (8) defends at Air Canada Centre. Mandatory Credit: Tom Szczerbowski-USA TODAY Sports
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The Chicago Bulls sent forward Tony Snell to the Milwaukee Bucks in exchange for former Rookie of the Year Michael Carter-Williams. Here are the main takeaways from this deal.

Mar 14, 2016; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Chicago Bulls forward Tony Snell (20) attempts a shot as Toronto Raptors center Bismack Biyombo (8) defends at Air Canada Centre. Mandatory Credit: Tom Szczerbowski-USA TODAY Sports
Mar 14, 2016; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Chicago Bulls forward Tony Snell (20) attempts a shot as Toronto Raptors center Bismack Biyombo (8) defends at Air Canada Centre. Mandatory Credit: Tom Szczerbowski-USA TODAY Sports

The Chicago Bulls overcame a 17-point halftime deficit en rout to defeating the Milwaukee Bucks 107-86 in their fifth preseason contest late Saturday night. As impressive as the win was, though, that wasn’t the only bit of news that transpired between these two ball clubs over the weekend.

As first reported by ESPN’s Zach Lowe and Marc Stein, the Bulls sent swingman Tony Snell to the Bucks for former Rookie of the Year Michael Carter-Williams.

It is no secret that Snell has struggled with playing well on a consistent basis during his tenure with the Bulls. The question is did the Bulls improve their roster with this move?

To answer that question, here is a look at the main takeaways from this trade.