How well Tatum can play given the physical and psychological toll the injury sustained vs. the Knicks in the will of course play a role.

The Bulls also weren’t done making moves, sending two-time All-Star Nikola Vučević to the Boston Celtics for Anfernee Simons and a second-round pick. The Los Angeles Clippers and Cleveland Cavaliers also have discussed a trade that would swap James Harden for Darius Garland, Yahoo Sports’ Kelly Iko reported.

Cooper Flagg and the Dallas Mavericks play host to a sizable challenge on Tuesday night, when Jaylen Brown and the Boston Celtics come to town for a primetime battle. The game is scheduled to start at 8 p.