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JaVale McGee’s first stint with the Nuggets was a disaster.

Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN:

Denver is acquiring center Cleveland center JaVale McGee for Isaiah Hartenstein and two future protected second-round picks, sources tell ESPN.

– Adrian Wojnarowski March 25, 2021

McGee will be expected to back up Nikola Jokic at center. McGee is earning $4.2 million in the final year of his contract

At minimum, McGee’s above-the-rim style provides an element Denver had been lacking among its bigs.

But Cleveland GOT a second-rounder from the Lakers for taking McGee last offseason.

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