Nikola Jokic (15) of the Denver Nuggets works against Jonas Valanciunas (17) of the New Orleans Pelicans during the third quarter at Ball Arena in Denver on Friday, Jan. 12, 2024.

Valančiūnas is expected to be the backup center for the Nuggets. A mountain of a man, Valančiūnas uses his seven-foot, 265-pound frame to dominate in the post.

DENVER (AP) — A backup plan to bring in a backup center to spell Nikola Jokic no longer appears necessary. The Denver Nuggets expect Jonas Valanciunas to be with the team when the season starts ...

Just this last Sunday, the Denver Nuggets made a blockbuster trade with the Sacramento Kings to acquire Jonas Valanciunas in the NBA free agency. They exchanged Dario Saric for the veteran center ...

The Denver Nuggets looked at all of their woes in the 2024-25 NBA season and have seemingly addressed them this offseason. Their main issue was their lack of depth at the center position, which ...

It was an interesting start to free agency on Monday for the Denver Nuggets as they pulled off a blockbuster trade. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, the Nuggets agreed to a trade that sent ...

The Denver Nuggets are fully expecting center Jonas Valanciunas to be with the team when the season starts amid speculation over his NBA future. Since he was acquired from Sacramento, there have ...