The Boston Celtics are reportedly exploring the possibility of trading guard Anfernee Simons, who currently holds an expiring contract. His status makes him an appealing option for teams seeking salary flexibility or a chance to negotiate a significant extension. Sources suggest the Celtics see Simons as a potential solution to ease luxury tax concerns while reshaping their roster.

NBA reporter Sam Amico recently reported that both the Philadelphia 76ers and Denver Nuggets are reportedly monitoring Simons’ availability this offseason. Yet, new insights from NBA insider Brett Siegel cast doubt on the logic of such interest.

“The 76ers are $9.8M from the first apron, have yet to sign Quentin Grimes, and have plenty of backcourt depth they’re high on. The Nuggets just cleared money this off

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