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Jamal Murray Lauds Valanciunas' Impact on Nuggets' Success

11/12/2025

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Jamal Murray praised Jonas Valanciunas as the Denver Nuggets' new backup center for his early-season impact.
Valanciunas, acquired from the Sacramento Kings, has averaged 9.3 points, 4.8 rebounds, and 1.0 assists in just over 12 minutes per game.
His efficient play has helped the Nuggets achieve a 6-2 record.
Murray highlighted Valanciunas's positive energy in the locker room and his professionalism on the court.

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Jamal Murray praised Jonas Valanciunas as the Denver Nuggets' new backup center for his early-season impact.
Valanciunas, acquired from the Sacramento Kings, has averaged 9.3 points, 4.8 rebounds, and 1.0 assists in just over 12 minutes per game.
His efficient play has helped the Nuggets achieve a 6-2 record.
Murray highlighted Valanciunas's positive energy in the locker room and his professionalism on the court.