Anfernee Simons landed with the Celtics as part of the Jrue Holiday trade with the Portland Trail Blazers, and everyone immediately speculated whether Simons would stay in Boston or not. Based on the latest update from NBA insider Jake Fischer, it sounds like the Celtics don't have a choice but to keep him on the roster.
Fischer said he didn't have any trade suitors to list for Simons, and that he isn't as optimistic as he originally was that the guard would be moved. Fischer noted that after Simons' contract expires at the end of this season (he'll make $27.