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![denverpost Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:24/cr:twitter::8216772.png) The Denver Post [@denverpost](/creator/twitter/denverpost) on x 494.4K followers
Created: 2025-07-18 20:50:58 UTC

Jonas Valanciunas is officially a Denver Nugget — whether he likes it or not.

@TroyRenck says the team has only one option when it comes to handling what's become a delicate situation: Play hard ball.



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