{"id":2265,"date":"2013-07-10T20:07:00","date_gmt":"2013-07-10T20:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.stub.com\/hq\/news\/bulls-waive-hamilton\/"},"modified":"2013-07-10T20:07:00","modified_gmt":"2013-07-10T20:07:00","slug":"bulls-waive-hamilton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/bulls-waive-hamilton\/","title":{"rendered":"Bulls waive Hamilton"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chicago, IL (Sports Network) &#8211; The Chicago Bulls waived veteran guard Richard Hamilton on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>The 35-year-old appeared in 78 games (73 starts) for the Bulls over the past two seasons and averaged 10.5 points with 2.6 assists.<\/p>\n<p>Hamilton signed with the Bulls as a free agent on December 14, 2011. He spent the majority of his career with the Detroit Pistons after being drafted by Washington as the seventh overall pick in 1999.<\/p>\n<p>The 14-year veteran helped the Pistons make six consecutive trips to the Eastern Conference Finals (2003-2008) and was on the Detroit team that defeated the Los Angeles Lakers in the 2004 NBA Finals. He also appeared in ten playoff games with the Bulls.<\/p>\n<p>Hamilton averaged 17.1 points, 3.4 assists and 3.1 rebounds in 921 career games.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chicago, IL (Sports Network) &#8211; The Chicago Bulls waived veteran guard Richard Hamilton on Wednesday. The 35-year-old appeared in 78 games (73 starts) for the Bulls over the past two seasons and averaged 10.5 points with 2.6 assists. Hamilton signed with the Bulls as a free agent on December 14, 2011. He spent the majority [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[31,30,29],"class_list":["post-2265","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nba","tag-bulls","tag-chicago","tag-chicago-bulls"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2265","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2265"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2265\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2265"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2265"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}