Jonas Valanciunas confirmed he had a conversation with Nikola Jokic after getting traded to the Denver Nuggets this summer. "Yeah, we spoke," Valanciunas told BasketNews on Friday. "Everything went well." Before committing to the Nuggets for this upcoming season, there was speculation that Valanciunas could play for Panathinaikos. "I want to clear the air about my playing … [Read more...] about Jonas Valanciunas Had Conversation With Nikola Jokic Following Trade To Nuggets
Jonas Valanciunas Says He’s ‘Fully Committed’ To Nuggets For Next Season
Jonas Valanciunas confirmed that he will suit up for the Denver Nuggets next season, ending speculation of a move to Panathinaikos. "I want to clear the air about my playing situation next season now that Denver has made their decision to keep me. The idea of playing for Panathinaikos, closer to home, was very exciting to me, but that will have to wait. "I am fully committed to … [Read more...] about Jonas Valanciunas Says He’s ‘Fully Committed’ To Nuggets For Next Season
Curtis Jones, Nuggets Agree To Two-Way Deal
The Denver Nuggets have agreed to sign Curtis Jones to a Two-Way contract. Jones averaged 14.6 points, 4.4 rebounds and 3.8 assists in 20.2 minutes in five Summer League games with the Nuggets. Jones went undrafted out of Iowa State. … [Read more...] about Curtis Jones, Nuggets Agree To Two-Way Deal
Nuggets Expect Jonas Valanciunas to Honor Contract Despite Panathinaikos Interest
The Denver Nuggets expect center Jonas Valanciunas to be with the team when the season starts despite speculation about his NBA future. Executive vice president Ben Tenzer dismissed concerns about the veteran center's commitment during Friday's news conference. Denver officially acquired the 6-foot-11 Valanciunas from Sacramento for Dario Saric last weekend. Reports emerged of … [Read more...] about Nuggets Expect Jonas Valanciunas to Honor Contract Despite Panathinaikos Interest
Nuggets Trade Michael Porter Jr., 2032 Unprotected Pick To Nets For Cam Johnson
The Denver Nuggets have agreed to trade Michael Porter Jr. and an unprotected 2032 first round pick to the Brooklyn Nets for Cam Johnson. Porter and Johnson were each in trade rumors throughout the 2024-25 season. Porter is signed through the 2026-27 season on his five-year, $179 million extension. Johnson is also signed through 2026-27 on a significantly lower cap number of … [Read more...] about Nuggets Trade Michael Porter Jr., 2032 Unprotected Pick To Nets For Cam Johnson