Bulls Waive Jaden Ivey Following NBA Pride Month Remarks
Chicago waived guard Jaden Ivey on Monday, March 30, 2026. Filmogaz.com learned the move followed comments he made about the NBA and Pride Month.
Team decision and reason
The Bulls released Ivey citing “conduct detrimental to the team.” The announcement came hours after an Instagram livestream.
Ivey had been with the franchise for under two months. The short stint ended abruptly on Monday.
Comments on social media
Ivey used Instagram Live to criticize the NBA’s public support for LGBTQ causes. He framed his remarks in religious terms.
This was his third livestream in a week since the Bulls flagged his status. His account has more than 200,000 followers.
Injury and roster context
The guard’s season was paused the previous Thursday to manage pain in his left knee. The team had already limited his availability.
His release removes him from the roster while health and conduct issues are unsettled.
League response
The NBA has not issued a public statement about his livestream or the Bulls’ roster move. The franchise provided the “conduct detrimental” rationale.
Keywords and implications
- Bulls waived Jaden Ivey amid controversy surrounding NBA Pride Month remarks.
- The episode raises questions about player conduct and team discipline.
Filmogaz.com will update this report as new information becomes available.
