Free agent forward Dario Saric has agreed on a two-year, $10.6 million deal — including a player option — with the Denver Nuggets, sources told ESPN on Saturday.
Saric comes to the Nuggets with the opportunity to play a major role alongside and behind three-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokic. Nuggets general manager Calvin Booth pursued Saric to bolster the Nuggets’ bench unit with his versatility, experience and superior basketball IQ.
For his career, Saric has averaged 10.6 points and 5.4 rebounds.