NBA rumors reveal the Los Angeles Lakers are ;highly interested' in a trade for Chicago Bulls center Nikola Vucevic ahead of the deadline.

The Golden State Warriors have emerged as a potential suitor for Vučević ahead of the Feb. 6 trade deadline, according to an ESPN report. The Warriors are engaging in initial trade conversations as the Bulls take calls on offers for both Vučević and Zach LaVine.

Kevin Durant, star of the Phoenix Suns and the NBA, revealed how he felt when he was traded to the Brooklyn Nets, admitting he was nervous about playing in New York.

Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr and the team ended their two-game losing streak Thursday night at home against the Chicago Bulls.

Since DeRozan left Chicago, the Bulls have seen two-time NBA All-Star Zach LaVine take his place as the team's leader. After playing just 25 games last season, LaVine has taken his game to the next level, proving it against his former teammate by dropping 36 points in Sunday's loss.

The Oklahoma City Thunder have been named as one of the favorites to land Patrick Williams from the Chicago Bulls via trade.

“The Warriors were among the first teams to make a trade this season, trading for guard Dennis Schröder from the Brooklyn Nets on Dec. 15," Newsweek’s Ricardo Klein wrote Saturday. “The Feb. 6 trade deadline is a highly anticipated one, and Golden State's front office is increasing its dealmaking aspirations.”

The Chicago Bulls have been upfront about their efforts to trade Zach LaVine, with the veteran wing the subject of multiple trade talks again this season.

The Chicago Bulls head to Intuit Dome to face the LA Clippers in a non-conference matchup. The Bulls are 18-25, which puts them in 10th place in the Eastern Conference. The Clippers are 24-17, which puts them in fifth place in the Western Conference.

Bulls rookie Matas Buzelis will reportedly participate in the Slam Dunk Contest at NBA All-Star Weekend Feb. 14-16 in San Francisco.

The 2024 NBA trade deadline is set for Feb. 6, meaning that most teams will start working to complete deals before the deadline strikes. The Lakers already moved D'Angelo Russell, Maxwell Lewis and three second-round picks to the Brooklyn Nets in exchange for Dorian Finney-Smith and Shake Milton at the end of December.

Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine is in his second full season of being at the center of NBA trade rumors. Not surprisingly, he’s seeing and reading the same things the rest of us are.