But there remains a catch. A loose thread dangling from Valanciunas, that if pulled, could cause everything to unravel. This leaves the Nuggets no choice but to continue taking a hard-line stance.

You really would like to have a long rotation to start the season and then let things play out as they will,” Adelman told.

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