NBA Rumors: Nikola Vucevic is facing a season full of uncertainty but with the conviction that he will continue to defend the Chicago Bulls jersey. In an interview on August 4, the Montenegrin center explained that despite the rumors that circulated during the summer, his situation with the franchise remains stable. "The general manager, Marc Eversley, called me after all those comments to confirm that nothing was true and that everything we had discussed after the season was still valid. I already knew it, but it is always positive when the GM tells you himself," he said.
With a valid contract and ready to start a new season, Nikola Vucevic made it clear what his mentality is. "Yes, I have almost no doubts. That's the approach with which I prepare. We'll see what happens afterward, I don't know what will happen," said the player, aware that in his last year of the contract, there will always be speculations about his future.
Regarding the rumors, the center was categorical. "There are always rumors. Most are false, it's a bit nonsensical. For example, in Europe, they misinterpreted the buyout: a journalist wrote that if there was no trade during the season, that option could be exercised before the market closed. I know how this business works: speculation is always present in the final year of the contract. Since I can't control it, I try not to stress about it," he explained.

As for his future beyond Chicago Bulls, Vucevic does not set specific deadlines for retiring. "I haven't set an age limit. As long as I feel physically well, stay motivated, and have a role that suits me, I hope to keep playing. I feel very good both physically and mentally. I'm coming off a good season and entering my last year of the contract with the Bulls. Then it will depend on the opportunities and roles that arise. I know that sooner or later, my role will change, and I am prepared to accept that. I think I still have some good years ahead," he concluded.
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