Bulls and Nuggets Weigh Zach LaVine Trades

Chicago Bulls' Zach LaVine has been the subject of trade rumors while maintaining focus on his performance, having recently returned from a thigh injury that sidelined him for three games. LaVine is averaging 22.7 points per game this season and his return is expected to bolster a struggling Bulls team. Despite trade speculations, LaVine has not publicly discussed these rumors, emphasizing team commitment. The Bulls are reportedly considering trading LaVine and Nikola Vucevic as they transition to a younger team core. Meanwhile, the Denver Nuggets are contemplating acquiring LaVine to address their offensive struggles, though it poses financial challenges given LaVine's substantial contract. The Nuggets are also exploring other trade options, such as Cody Martin from the Charlotte Hornets, to enhance their wing depth and three-point shooting capabilities.