The Chicago Bulls today signed veteran free agent Kendall Gill. Per team policy, terms of the contract were not released.

?We are extremely happy to add Kendall to our roster. He has an unbelievable workout regimen which has afforded him a lot of success over his 13 years in this league. He has played with quality teams and he is a veteran who will help us tremendously,? said Bulls Executive Vice President of Basketball Operations John Paxson.

A 6-5, 215-pound guard, Gill has appeared in 896 games in 13 NBA seasons, averaging 13.7 ppg, 4.2 rpg, 3.2 apg and 1.61 spg, shooting .437 from the field, .302 from 3-point range and .754 from the free throw line. He averaged double figures in scoring in each of his first 10 seasons in the NBA, including his career-high 21.8 ppg during the 1996-97 season with New Jersey. He has spent his career with five different teams before Chicago (Charlotte, Seattle, New Jersey, Miami and Minnesota) and helped all but one of those clubs to playoff appearances. In 27 playoff appearances, Gill has averaged 11.9 ppg, 3.7 rpg, 2.1 apg and 1.44 spg, shooting .408 from the field and .686 from the free throw line.

Last season, Gill was with the Minnesota Timberwolves and appeared in all 82 games, averaged 8.7 ppg, 3.0 rpg and 1.9 apg, shot .422 from the field, .322 from behind the arc and .764 from the free throw line. He also appeared in six playoffs games versus the L.A. Lakers.