The Denver Nuggets secured Jonas Valanciunas as a crucial backup center, despite his interest in returning to Europe with Panathinaikos, who offered him a lucrative contract. However, under FIBA rules, Valanciunas cannot leave his two-year, $20.4 million deal without Denver agreeing to a buyout, which is unlikely as the Nuggets aim to contend for another championship.
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Nuggets reportedly tell Jonan Valanciunas they expect him to honor contract
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