Carmelo Anthony rumors: Bulls target has dinner with Derrick Rose, Joakim Noah
By Josh Sanchez
On Tuesday, the NBA free agency period officially opened and one of the most highly sought after players, Carmelo Anthony, made his first free agent visit. That visit was to meet with the Chicago Bulls.
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Anthony has already completed his visit with the Bulls brass, but now he is familiarizing himself with some of the top stars on the roster.
According to Alex Kennedy of Basketball Insiders, Anthony is spending his Tuesday night out to a dinner with Chicago Bulls stars Derrick Rose and Joakim Noah.
Rose had previously shown very little interest in helping to recruit a free agent, but he seems to have changed his tune.
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Hell, if a little dinner can bring someone like Carmelo Anthony to the Bulls, then it would be a great reason to change your stance.
Carmelo Anthony met with the Bulls earlier today. Now, source says he's at dinner with Joakim Noah and Derrick Rose among others right now.
— Alex Kennedy (@AlexKennedyNBA) July 2, 2014
Be sure to stay tuned to FanSided.com throughout the remainder of the 2014 NBA Free Agency period for the latest news, rumors and signings from around the league.