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Celtics Star Drops Emotional Truth Bomb After Stunning Anfernee Simons Trade

February 4, 2026

The Boston Celtics traded guard Anfernee Simons to the Chicago Bulls in exchange for two-time All-Star Nikola Vucevic, just before the NBA Trade Deadline. Despite losing their top bench scorer, the Celtics continued their successful season by defeating the Dallas Mavericks 110-100.

Celtics Star Drops Emotional Truth Bomb After Stunning Anfernee Simons Trade

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Key Highlights

Anfernee Simons traded to Chicago Bulls for Nikola Vucevic.
Simons averaged 14.2 points and appeared in all 49 games this season.
The trade occurred just before the NBA Trade Deadline.
Celtics won their game against the Mavericks 110-100 after the trade.
Payton Pritchard moved to the starting lineup this season.

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Celtics Star Drops Emotional Truth Bomb After Stunning Anfernee Simons Trade

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