Nikola Vucevic to miss multiple games in health and safety protocol

The Bulls big man will miss multiple games due to testing positive.

Chicago Bulls center Nikola Vucevic has entered the NBA’s health and safety protocol, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski.

Vucevic is expected to miss multiple games, per Wojnarowski. By testing positive, Vucevic will miss at least 10 days.

The Bulls have a record of 8-3 and are coming off a 117-107 victory against the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday night.

In Vucevic’s absence, look for Tony Bradley and Derrick Jones Jr. to see more time.

In 11 games this season, Vucevic is averaging 13.6 points, 10.9 rebounds, 4.3 assists, and 1.2 steals per game.

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