Western Notes: Jones, Cuban, Sengun, Durant, Suns
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Nuggets match Thunder offer and retain Spencer Jones at major tax cost
The Denver Nuggets’ decision to retain Spencer Jones is less about the size of his new contract than the financial consequences attached to it. Denver matched the Oklahoma City Thunder’s fully guaranteed two-year, $12 million offer sheet for the restricted free agent, keeping a player the organization first signed after he went undrafted in 2024. The move preserves a useful rotation option, but it also pushes the Nuggets into an unprecedented sp…
NBA – After seeing the Nuggets align with Thunder's offer to keep it, Spencer Jones wanted to explain directly to Denver's supporters. The decision had something to surprise. Free protected agent, Spencer Jones had signed a two-year "offer sheet" and $11.75 million with Oklahoma City, a direct rival of the Nuggets in the West Conference. Finally, Denver decided to align with this offer to keep one of the revelations of the season, despite the he…
Western Notes: Jones, Cuban, Sengun, Durant, Suns
In a LinkedIn post, Spencer Jones discussed the Nuggets‘ decision to match the Thunder’s two-year, $11.75MM offer sheet, writing that he hopes fans in Denver won’t be upset with him for accepting an offer from a primary conference and division rival. “I know some people are confused, and some fans are even upset. How could I sign with a rival? I get it. But I also need people to understand something,” Jones wrote. “This is a business. Front offi…
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