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Celtics Eye Trade for Vucevic Amid Roster Review
9/6/2025
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Story summary
- The Boston Celtics are assessing their roster, emphasizing Jayson Tatum's recovery and luxury tax implications.
- Anfernee Simons, part of the Jrue Holiday trade, might be sent to the Chicago Bulls for Nikola Vucevic.
- Vucevic, a two-time All-Star, brings offensive skills but lacks rim protection.
- This trade could relieve cap pressure and improve the Celtics' center rotation.
- Retaining Simons allows the team to evaluate his potential before deciding.
