Denver Nuggets match Oklahoma City’s offer to keep forward Spencer Jones, securing a key contributor with a two-year, $12M deal — a move that bumps their luxury tax from $36M to $68M and signals their commitment to retaining core talent. Jones, an undrafted gem from 2024, delivered elite hustle, defense, and shooting (40% from three) last season, earning playoff minutes. While it adds financial pressure and complicates roster decisions — including what to do with fellow restricted free agent Peyton Watson — the Nuggets prioritize depth and cohesion over cost, preventing a rival from gaining strength. It’s not flashy, but it’s smart.
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