Bulls, Essengue and Summer League
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Bulls rookie Noa Essengue will be seeing the Pacers’ Johnny Furphy in his nightmares. Essengue suffered a nasty posterization at the hands of Furphy in Monday’s NBA Summer League game between Chicago and Indiana, and the entire basketball world reacted — with Caitlin Clark no exception.
During a recent game between the Indiana Pacers and Chicago Bulls, second-year Pacers' guard Johnny Furphy welcomed the Bulls' first-round pick of the 2025 draft to the league with a moment he would probably like to have scrubbed from the internet.
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It's still early in the Summer League, but Johnny Furphy's wild dunk over Noa Essengue is going to be tough to beat.
The Pacers posted the photo and that photo made its way to last night's SportsCenter. Upon seeing the image during the broadcast, anchors Nicole Briscoe and Ryan Smith absolutely lost it. This poster dunk was so soul-crushing that it derailed SportsCenter. 🏀🔨📺🎙️🤣 #NBA #ESPN pic.twitter.com/t7V3Yqhbz4
Johnny Furphy’s moster dunk on Noa Essengue during the Summer League matchup left TV hosts in splits, fan call for disrespect.
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Johnny Furphy's electrifying dunk over Noa Essengue in a recent game has ignited excitement among Indiana Pacers fans and NBA stars alike. Tyrese Hali
While Cooper Flagg and other lottery picks have been limited in the amount of run they get in Summer League play, the Bulls are hoping that Noa Essengue can play as many minutes as possible.
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Audacy on MSNMully & Haugh: Bulls rookie Noa Essengue reflects on his basketball journey from France to the NBA(670 The Score) On the Mully & Haugh Show, Bulls rookie forward Noa Essengue discussed his basketball journey from France to the NBA and previewed what's to come at Summer League.You can watch the full interview in the video player above.