Nikola Vucevic opens up about getting acclimated with the Celtics

Feb 25, 2026; Denver, Colorado, USA; Boston Celtics center Nikola Vucevic (4) works in the post against Denver Nuggets guard Julian Strawther (3) during the first half at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Hanewinckel-Imagn Images | Christopher Hanewinckel-Imagn ImagesIn the Boston Celtics' 148-111 thrashing of the Brooklyn Nets, Nikola Vucevic delivered his best performance since joining his new team. The six-foot-nine center generated 28 points on 9/13 shooting. He buried all three of the shots he hoisted from beyond the arc. He also grabbed 11 rebounds and dished out four assists.

Vucevic feasted down low against a smaller Nets team. He also set excellent screens that helped Boston…