Although Panathinaikos showed interest, the Denver Nuggets have officially confirmed Jonas Valančiūnas as their latest addition to the roster. Coach David Adelman recently shared his enthusiasm regarding the Lithuanian center’s arrival, and now the Nuggets’ Executive Vice President, Ben Tenzer, has weighed in on the matter, affirming Valančiūnas’ dedication to the team. “When we discussed his contract, the conversations were …

Damian Lillard is set to make his return to the Portland Trail Blazers as the new season approaches. As reported by Shams Charania from ESPN, Lillard and the Blazers are in the final stages of agreeing to a three-year contract worth $42 million, marking his return home after being released by the Milwaukee Bucks in June. This deal will feature …

After garnering attention during his time in Barcelona’s youth academy and subsequently moving to Illinois, Kasparas Jakucionis has been eagerly anticipating his opportunity in the NBA. Chosen as the 20th overall pick in the recent NBA Draft by the Miami Heat, the 19-year-old Lithuanian guard has been showcasing his skills in the NBA Summer League. “It’s a journey for me. …

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP)— It seems that Damian Lillard has made a full circle back to where he began. On Thursday, a source familiar with the situation informed The Associated Press that Lillard has agreed to a three-year contract valued at $42 million to rejoin the Portland Trail Blazers. The individual spoke on the condition of anonymity as the deal has …