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Zach LaVine trade market has spark, but injury concerns could douse it

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There’s finally some sparks around the Zach LaVine trade market, but those flames could be doused as there are also further concerns with LaVine’s right ankle/foot injury.

LOS ANGELES — Coach Billy Donovan isn’t one for playing the prediction game, and he wasn’t going to start Thursday when asked if guard Zach LaVine, recovering from a sprained right ankle, has played his last game in a Bulls uniform.

“I have no idea. I really don’t,” Donovan said. “There’s been nothing that I’ve had communicated as it leads into this [Feb. 8] trade deadline where it’s been, ‘Hey, he’s staying here’ [or] ‘We’re moving him.