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Jonas Valančiūnas trade: Nuggets acquire center from Kings despite his interest in playing overseas
It's taken a while for the trade to go through, but veteran center Jonas Valanciunas is officially a Denver Nugget. On Sunday night, the Nuggets announced they acquired Valančiūnas from the Sacramento Kings in exchange for Dario Sarič.
Nuggets Announce Jonas Valanciunas Trade with Kings amid Panathinaikos Rumors
The Nuggets traded Dario Šarić to the Sacramento Kings in return for Valančiūnas on July 1, but NBA insider Marc Stein reported a few days after the deal that the idea of playing in Europe held "strong appeal" for Valančiūnas as he mulled whether to seek a buyout from Denver.
Big man Jonas Valanciunas appears to be coming to the Nuggets very soon after some controversy with his contract.
The Denver Nuggets remain determined to secure veteran center Jonas Valanciunas as the primary backup for Nikola Jokic in the upcoming season. However, their plan has encountered a delay due to an ...
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