Nuggets seek backup center after Jonas Valanciunas' departure

The Denver Nuggets are actively searching for a backup center following the departure of Jonas Valanciunas, who officially signed with a team in Lithuania after being waived by the Nuggets. NBA insider Jake Fischer reported that while the team has brought in Marvin Bagley to fill that role, they are still considering options to enhance their frontcourt depth this offseason. Valanciunas' exit leaves a gap in the roster that the Nuggets are keen to address as they prepare for the upcoming season.

• 10:05 AMYahoo Sports — "They brought in Marvin Bagley to be a backup center, …