The Boston Celtics have apparently been trying to rehome Anfernee Simons ever since they acquired him in the trade that sent Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers earlier this offseason. And now, they could be closing in on a deal.

Sam Amico of Hoopswire has reported that both the Denver Nuggets and Philadelphia 76ers have expressed interest in a trade for Simons, who has one year remaining on his contract and is slated to earn $27.7 million in 2025-26.

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However, the Celtics are not guaranteed to move Simons. Amico notes that Boston is not "opposed to the idea of keeping Simons," who averaged 19.3 points, 4.8 assists and 2.7 rebounds over 32.7 minutes per game on 42.6/36.3/90.2 splits last season.

The C's have had quite

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