It remains up in the air as to what Chicago Bulls center Nikola Vucevic will end up. Vucevic, 34, retired from the Eurobasket tournament , but is entering his 15th season in the NBA.

Additionally, rumors persist that Vucevic may be traded away to another team. On Tuesday, just before the Bulls take on the Cavaliers to kick off the preseason, a name was floated around as a potential replacement, per Greg Swartz of Bleacher Report. That name was 26-year-old Nic Claxton of the Brooklyn Nets.

In July 2024, Claxton signed a four-year $97 million dea l with the Nets. Currently, he has three years and $69.5 million left on his contract. Additionally, the Nets are in a state of rebuilding, and the deal centered on Claxton as the player to build the team around.

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