Stephen Jackson Says Jimmy Butler, Rajon Rondo Want Him to Play for Bulls

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Stephen Jackson hasn’t suited up in an NBA game since his brief stint with the Los Angeles Clippers during the 2013-14 season, but the 38-year-old swingman says he’s been recruited by one Eastern Conference team in advance of the 2016-17 campaign.

In an interview with HoopsHype’s Raul Barrigon on Tuesday, Jackson disclosed that Chicago Bulls teammates Jimmy Butler and Rajon Rondo are trying to find a spot for him on an increasingly crowded roster. 

“Well, actually not a lot of people know that Jimmy has been calling me,” Jackson said of Butler’s recruitment. “We’ve been talking for like three months now. Even [Rajon] Rondo has been calling me. They really want me on the Bulls team.”

Jackson added that he has “been talking to a lot of guys, because guys know what I bring,” and he …

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