The Denver Nuggets have made a salary-cap-related decision on the contract of former center Jonas Valanciunas.
Valanciunas had a partial guarantee on the $10 million he was owed by the Nuggets for the 2026-27 season. However, after a mediocre performance as Nikola Jokic’s backup center in 2025-26, the Nuggets decided to pay him his partial guarantee of $2 million instead of keeping him around for $10 million next year.
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Now, they have made a salary-cap decision on that $2 million cap hit.
Nuggets Stretch Contract of Jonas Valanciunas
According to NBA reporter Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, the Nuggets decided to stretch the remaining $2
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