DeMar DeRozan agrees with Nuggets on 1-year deal for veteran minimum, AP source says
Summary
DeMar DeRozan has agreed to a one-year contract with the Denver Nuggets worth $3.9 million, the veteran minimum salary. This move adds an experienced player to the Nuggets after they traded Peyton Watson to Cleveland.Key Facts
- DeMar DeRozan will join the Denver Nuggets on a one-year deal for $3.9 million.
- This will be DeRozan’s fifth NBA team in his 18th season.
- DeRozan has been selected as an All-Star six times during his career.
- The Nuggets traded Peyton Watson, a young player who started 40 games last season, to Cleveland.
- DeRozan was the ninth overall draft pick in 2009 by the Toronto Raptors.
- He spent nine seasons with the Raptors before moving to San Antonio, then Chicago, and most recently Sacramento.
- Last season, DeRozan averaged 18.4 points per game.
- DeRozan has had limited playoff success in recent years, with few winning seasons since leaving Toronto.
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