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On YouTubeDenver Nuggets News / EssentiallySports / November 14
‘He’s Buying Into Everything’: Jonas Valanciunas on Nikola Jokic’s Exemplary Mentality, MVP Case and More (Exclusive)
The respected NBA veteran sat at his locker bearing a wide smile. The reaction captured Jonas Valančiūnas’ excitement for his new team’s enduring success and his willingness to embrace a fluid backup role.
NBA News / NBA Analysis Network / November 8
Denver Nuggets and Jonas Valanciunas show Golden State Warriors exactly what they’re missing this season
The Golden State Warriors now find themselves struggling in the absence of Stephen Curry. But the Denver Nuggets showed them where they are lacking. The Denver Nuggets obliterated the Golden State Warriors in both teams’ first games in the 2025 NBA Cup.
Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / November 7
Nuggets Make Curious Move With Jonas Valanciunas’ Contract
The Denver Nuggets have made a quiet adjustment to the contract of their veteran center Jonas Valanciunas. According to NBA insider Marc Stein on The Stein Line, Valanciunas and the Nuggets have amended the final year of his three-year contract, pushing his guarantee date back by one week.
The '2024-25 NBA scoring leaders by team' quiz
How many of the players to lead their teams in points-per-game in 2024-25 NBA season can you name in five minutes?
NBA News / Hoops Wire / November 6
NBA Notes: Nuggets, Jonas Valanciunas, Pistons, Isaac Jones, Mavericks
Jonas Valanciunas and Denver have agreed to restructure the final year of his contract, per Jake Fischer of The Stein Line. His deal runs through 2026-27 and originally included a June 29 guarantee date on his $10 million salary.
The 25 most notable one-time NBA All-Stars
The all-time list of NBA All-Stars is obviously long, and notably distinguished. However, there are some players — for various reasons — who the casual, or even most-dedicated, NBA fans can't recall having earned All-Star nods.
Jonas Valanciunas News / Hoops Rumors / November 6
Nuggets agree to restructured contract with veteran big man
The Nuggets and Jonas Valanciunas have agreed to restructure the final year of the veteran center’s contract.
Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / November 3
How Jonas Valanciunas Can Prove the Nuggets Right Against the Kings
The Denver Nuggets had an eventful 2025 offseason, with big free agent signings of Tim Hardaway Jr. and Bruce Brown, along with trades to acquire Cam Johnson and Jonas Valanciunas.
Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / November 1
Jonas Valanciunas Urges Nuggets to Bring A-Game Every Night
The Denver Nuggets couldn't get it done for game five of their regular season campaign vs. the Portland Trail Blazers on Halloween, falling short of a fourth-straight win, 117-119, in a night summed up to a lack of execution in the fourth-quarter, leading to a stong comeback effort from Portland to claim a 1-0 start in the NBA Cup Group Play.
Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / October 31
Jonas Valanciunas Embraces Fresh Start With Nuggets After Offseason Signing
The Denver Nuggets made a splash over the offseason by bringing in difference-makers like Cam Johnson, Bruce Brown, Tim Hardaway Jr., and Jonas Valanciunas.
Denver Nuggets News / Last Word On Sports / October 25
Did Nuggets Finally Fix Backup Center Spot with Valanciunas?
While the Denver Nuggets’ acquisition of Cameron Johnson grabbed headlines this offseason, the signing of Jonas Valanciunas, in the eyes of many fans and analysts, might be more impactful.
Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / October 23
Jonas Valanciunas Could Become the X-Factor for the Nuggets This Season
Christian Braun has been my pick to be the X-factor that makes the Denver Nuggets' starting five the best in the NBA, and now the team's front office just handed him a five-year, $125 million bag to prove me right.
NBA News / Hoops Wire / October 16
NBA Notes: Celtics, Jayson Tatum, Nuggets, Jonas Valanciunas, Grizzlies
Jayson Tatum isn’t closing the door on a return this season. The Celtics star told DJ Siddiqi of PokerStrategy.com he’s staying patient while rehabbing his torn right Achilles — but he’s optimistic.
Denver Nuggets News / Yardbarker / September 18
Three big questions the Denver Nuggets must answer to get back to the NBA Finals
The Nuggets were surprisingly aggressive this summer, breaking up the core of their 2023 title team while bringing back an old favorite.
NBA News / Hoops Rumors / September 12
Nuggets to sign potential center depth behind Nikola Jokic
The Denver Nuggets have agreed to a deal with Moses Brown, reports Michael Scotto for HoopsHype (via X).
Denver Nuggets News / Yardbarker / September 10
Nuggets get encouraging performance from new backup big man
Their new backup showed at EuroBasket on Tuesday that he can shoulder some of the scoring load.
Denver Nuggets News / Field Level Media / July 22
Jonas Valanciunas sets record clear -- he will play for Nuggets
Jonas Valanciunas appears to be all-in for his 14th NBA season. After initially balking about joining the Denver Nuggets, the 6-foot-11 Valanciunas said this week that he will play for the franchise.
Denver Nuggets News / Last Word On Sports / July 21
Jonas Valanciunas Clears The Air About Nuggets, Panathinaikos
The Denver Nuggets have their guy after all. After an intriguing episode that left Jonas Valanciunas’s future in question, he’s now committed to his new NBA team and their championship aspirations.
Denver Nuggets News / Hoops Rumors / July 21
Nuggets' Jonas Valanciunas addresses contract situation
After having avoided directly addressing his contract situation in recent weeks, Valanciunas offered clarity on his plans for the 2025-26 season in remarks to Donatas Urbonas of BasketNews.com on Monday.
Denver Nuggets News / Yardbarker / July 20
Nuggets provide positive update on Jonas Valanciunas saga
The Nuggets have addressed reports of Valanciunas' desire to play overseas.
Denver Nuggets News / Hoops Wire / July 18
Nuggets GM: Jonas Valanciunas Excited To Play For Denver
Denver Nuggets general manager Ben Tenzer said Friday the team expects newly acquired center Jonas Valanciunas to be in training camp this fall, despite all the noise linking him to Greek club Panathinaikos.
Denver Nuggets News / Hoops Wire / July 15
Nuggets Giving No Indication They Will Buy Out Jonas Valanciunas
Jonas Valanciunas appears to be staying put. Despite receiving what has been described as a significant offer from Greek powerhouse Panathinaikos, the veteran center is expected to remain with the Denver Nuggets for the 2025-26 season.
Denver Nuggets News / Yardbarker / July 6
Nuggets are desperate to keep their new addition in the United States
The Denver Nuggets didn't flinch at completing their trade for center Jonas Valanciunas, even if he wants to return to Europe.
Denver Nuggets News / Larry Brown Sports / July 6
Nuggets could block Jonas Valanciunas from move to EuroLeague
The Denver Nuggets recently agreed to a trade that would see them acquire Jonas Valanciunas from the Sacramento Kings, but the veteran big man is looking to take his game to Europe instead.
Denver Nuggets News / Hoops Wire / July 6
Nuggets Do Not Intend To Let Jonas Valanciunas Out Of His NBA Contract
According to Marc Stein of The Stein Line, the Denver Nuggets do not intend to let Jonas Valanciunas out of his NBA contract. Valanciunas, who was traded by the Sacramento Kings to the Nuggets, wants to leave the NBA for Panathinaikos.
Denver Nuggets News / Yardbarker / July 6
Nuggets should stand firm against Jonas Valanciunas
Jonas Valanciunas is causing somewhat of a stir.
Denver Nuggets News / Hoops Rumors / July 5
Insider reveals Nuggets' plan for Jonas Valanciunas amid Greek interest
A report on Friday stated that the 33-year-old center had arrived in Athens and was preparing to undergo a physical and finalize a three-year deal worth 12M euros with the Greek team.
NBA News / Raptors Nation / July 5
Former Raptors Center Jonas Valanciunas Might Leave NBA To Play In Greece
Former Toronto Raptors center Jonas Valanciunas might be heading to Europe for next season. Days after Valanciunas landed with the Denver Nuggets in a deal that sent Dario Saric to the Sacramento Kings, a new report has now surfaced that suggests Valanciunas is considering an offer to join Panathinaikos Athens in Greece.
Sacramento Kings News / Larry Brown Sports / April 11
Former NBA top-five pick extends his undesirable record
Journeyman center Jonas Valanciunas has become the unofficial king of the NBA play-in tournament.
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