The Celtics are adding to their frontcourt in advance of the NBA trade deadline.
Boston has acquired center Nikola Vucevic from Chicago. The Bulls are receiving guard Anfernee Simons and a second round pick from the C’s.
Vucevic is averaging just under 17 points to go along with nine rebounds per game this season.
Simons has averaged a little over 14 points per game off the bench for Boston.
The Bulls also traded Kevin Huerter and Dario Saric to Detroit in a 3-team deal. The Bulls acquired Mike Conley Jr. from Minnesota and Jaden Ivy from the Pistons.
The Milwaukee Bucks ended a 5-game losing streak Tuesday night with a win over the Chicago Bulls 131-115.
Kyle Kuzma led the Bulls with a season high 31 points.
The Bucks played without 2-time NBA MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo due to a right calf injury.
Matas Buzelis had 22 points for Chicago. Coby White had 21 with 10 reobunds.
The Bulls travel to Toronto on Thursday night.
February 3, 2026