After Denver Nuggets executive vice president Ben Tenzer strongly hinted that Jonas Valančiūnas would stay in Denver ...

Veteran big man Jonas Valančiūnas is clearing the air on where he intends to play next season. The Sacramento Kings traded ...

The second flipped Dario Sarič to Sacramento for Jonas Valančiūnas, seemingly solving the Nuggets' backup center problem that ...

The Nuggets expect Jonas Valančiūnas to be with the team when the season starts amid speculation over his NBA future.

As of Tuesday, it remains unclear if Valančiūnas will actually suit up for the Nuggets. Valančiūnas is under contract with Denver on the second year of a three-year, $30.3 million deal.

Unquestionably, Valančiūnas's happiness is a major question to consider. Also, while the Nuggets ultimately get final say, Valančiūnas is not entirely without leverage.

Having already added Cam Johnson to their roster on the first day of free agency, the Denver Nuggets are acquiring Jonas ...

Valančiūnas, 33, reportedly has been offered a three-year deal worth roughly $13 million per season. The Nuggets would pay him $10.395 million this upcoming season and have a team option worth ...

The Denver Nuggets announced on Sunday afternoon that the trade for Jonas Valančiūnas with the Sacramento Kings was made official following a spot of drama that temporarily threw a spanner in ...

Projected Nuggets lineup after swapping Michael Porter Jr. for Cam Johnson ... Depth was not necessarily the friend of Denver last season — that's why adding Brown and Jonas Valančiūnas is so big.

UPDATE: Per ESPN's Shams Charania, the Nuggets have officially informed Valančiūnas's representation that they expect him to honor his NBA contract, which includes at least the 2025-2026 NBA season.

The Nuggets want a reliable backup for Nikola Jokic. Jonas Valančiūnas wants to go to Europe. Something's gotta give.