
Jonas Valanciunas Shatters Rumors: Why He’s Staying with the Nuggets and Ignoring Greece’s Call
Advertisement[Get more Nuggets news: Denver team feed]Jonas Valanciunas has spoken.He plans to play for the Denver Nuggets.
Valanciunas had previously offered a non-committal answer when asked about the topic by Lithuanian media.
“We will find out only when the first game is played,” Valanciunas said on July 8. “Everything will be clear.”
The Nuggets acquired Valanciunas to offer much-needed relief for three-time MVP center Nikola Jokić. But shortly after the July 2 trade, news broke that Valanciunas was being courted by Greek EuroLeague team Panathinaikos, leading to speculation that he would not play for Denver.Advertisement
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