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Bulls waive guard Richard Hamilton

Richard Hamilton was waived by the Chicago Bulls after two seasons with team. (Issac Baldizon/NBAE via Getty Images)

Richard Hamilton was waived by the Chicago Bulls after two seasons with team. (Issac Baldizon/NBAE via Getty Images)

The Chicago Bulls waived guard Richard Hamilton on Wednesday, the team announced.

Hamilton signed with the Bulls as a free agent in December of 2011 and appeared in 78 games (73 starts) over two seasons. He averaged 10.5 points, 2.6 assists and 1.9 rebounds in almost 23 minutes per game.

A three-time All-Star, he helped the Detroit Pistons win the 2004 NBA Finals.

falling out of coach Tom Thibodeau’s rotation