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Boston could swap Anfernee Simons to the Clippers for Ivica Zubac, reshaping both teams’ rosters at the trade deadline.
Zubac would become Boston’s starting center, integrating with Brown, White, and Pritchard to boost the frontcourt.
Simons could keep a similar scoring role with the Clippers, contributing off the bench as he has in Boston this season.
Clippers may pursue a rebuild by trading a starting piece for young talent and future assets given their current injury-plagued season.
The trade would address Boston’s need for a center while potentially enabling a better long-term rotation.
The analysis highlights Ivica Zubac as a fantasy winner, with strong per-game averages for Boston if he starts.
Simons is described as a young scorer who could maintain a scoring role with the Clippers after the move.
The mock trade includes a 2026 first-round pick as part of the proposed deal.
The piece attributes the trade analysis to Duke Demming, a sports writer specializing in fantasy and DFS.

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Clippers' recent momentum produced a sharp turnaround, nearing a postseason spot after a rough start.
Trade chatter around Ivica Zubac faded as the team focuses on a playoff push.
The Clippers would need two first-round picks and salary swaps to move Zubac, per reports.
Clippers may become buyers at the deadline, seeking depth and quality additions.
Zubac suffered a recent ankle sprain but is not expected to have long-term issues.
The Clippers' schedule includes several winnable games against Washington, Chicago, Utah, and Brooklyn.
The team believes Kawhi Leonard and James Harden scenarios could change with injuries, affecting decisions.
Head coach Ty Lue set a goal to go 35-20 the rest of the season, a target the team has pursued.
Ivica Zubac is viewed as the Clippers' third-best player by some, driving trade considerations.
The article underscores the potential for 'two first-round picks' to be included in any trade talks.
The piece notes optimism about Zubac's two-way impact for the Clippers going forward.

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The Celtics are exploring big-man upgrades after a difficult January run with losses to the Nuggets, Spurs, and Pacers.
Analyst Mannix ties potential targets to Ivica Zubac and Robert Williams III as fit-for-purpose bigs.
Mannix notes Williams would fit Boston with familiarity and strong ties to Jayson Tatum.
Stevens may avoid trading Anfernee Simons to stay under the luxury tax.
Sam Hauser is viewed as a potential salary-matching piece in a trade scenario.
Hauser’s three-point shot remains a talking point as his efficiency shifts this season.
The plan centers on bolstering frontcourt versatility without sacrificing Brown or key role players.
Trade discussions reflect internal Celtics assessments ahead of the deadline.
Mannix appeared on NBA on NBC to relay Stevens' potential offseason moves.
The trade talk centers on matching salaries to land bigs like Zubac or Williams.

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