Bulls star Zach LaVine is staying put after inking a five-year, $215.2 million max contract in free agency, .After initial speculation that the Bulls would not offer LaVine the full max, the front office opted to tie down the 27-year-old through his prime years.LaVine is coming off another strong Charles Leno Jersey season for the Bulls, averaging 24.4 points, 4.6 rebounds and 4.5 a sists. He was named to his second consecutive All-Star team.How does LaVine's signing shape Chicago's offseason? According to The Athletic's Shams Charania, LaVine has signed a five-year, $215.2 million maximum contract to stay with the Bulls.NBA All-Star Zach LaVine has agreed to a five-year, $215.2 million maximum contract to return to the Chicago Bulls, with a player option in Year 5, Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul told . Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) LaVine earned a max contract after signing a four-year, $78 million contract with the Bulls back in the 2018 offseason. Since joining Chicago, LaVine has emerged into an All-Star-level talent, averaging 24.4 points, 4.7 rebounds and 4.4 a sists Buster Skrine Jersey over five seasons.This past season, LaVine helped the Bulls return to the playoffs for the first time since 2017. With the star guard locked up for the future, he'll look to lead Chicago's pursuit of an NBA title. With LaVine's max deal in the books, the Bulls turn their attention to their remaining free agents.Derrick Jones Jr. and Tristan Thompson are Dick Butkus Jersey both unrestricted free agents, while Matt Thomas, Malcolm Hill and Tyler Cook are all restricted free agents.Reserve big man Tony Bradley picked up his $1.9 million player option, and the Bulls also signed Andre Drummond to a two-year, $6.6 million deal on the first day of free agency.Unrestricted free agentsRestricted free agentsPlayer optionTeam optionZach LaVineTroy Brown JrTony BradleyNoneDerrick Jones JrMatt ThomasTristan ThompsonMalcolm HillTyler Cook With LaVine signed through 2027, the Bulls have nearly$100 million tied up in their core of LaVine, DeMar DeRozan, Lonzo Ball and Nikola Vucevic for 2022-23.Vucevic is the only player out of contract next summer, with DeRozan signed through 2023-24 and Ball signed through 2024-25. Alex Caruso is also signed through to the end of the 2024-25 season.Players2022-232023-242024-25Zach LaVine$37.1 million$40.1 million$43 millionDeMar DeRozan$27.3 million$28.6 millionNikola Vucevic$22 millionLonzo Ball$19.5 million$20.4 million$21.3 million (PO)Alex Caruso$9.03 million$9.4 million$9.89 millionPatrick Williams$7. William Perry Jersey 75 million$9.8 millionCoby White$7.4 millionTony Bradley$2.03 million (PO)Javonte Green$1.8 millionPO = Player optionTO = Team OptionCH = Cap holdRFA = Restricted free agencyUFA = Unrestricted free agency With LaVine locked into a long-term deal, the Bulls still need to find some depth this offseason.They signed Drummond to addre s a need for a reserve center after the combination of Thompson and Bradley was unconvincing last season.The Bulls also have themid-level exception worth up to $10 million at their disposal, Allen Robinson Jersey which they could use to add reinforcements on the wing.Behind DeRozan and LaVine, the Bulls are in the market for an experienced, versatile forward in the mold of a player like TJ Warren.