Vučević finished with 11 points, 12 rebounds and four assists in Boston's 98-96 comeback win against the Miami Heat.

Whether Vučević should be taking minutes from Queta is another matter. Queta, who is averaging 10.1 points and 8.1 rebounds per game, has been the starter for the NBA’s 11th-rated defense, and there are few more valuable contracts than his minimum deal.

Grading the Bulls-Celtics trade that sent Nikola Vučević to Boston in exchange for Anfernee Simons.

Vučević played in 378 regular-season games for the Bulls, and they went 185-193. He played in five postseason games and won one.

Moving away from Nikola Vučević signalled the closing of a chapter for the Chicago Bulls. The center was the first acquisition of the 2021 roster rebuild.

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Jalen Brunson scored 31 points and Josh Hart added 19 to help the New York Knicks beat the cold-shooting Boston Celtics 111-89 on Sunday