The Nuggets coach is in Valantsiou: “For the first time we have an alternate with Jokic’s skills”

The ‘serial’ with the Jonas Valanci continues, with Panathinaikos having agreed with him, and waiting eagerly if he will be able to released by his contract with their Nuggets.

However, the Colorado franchise It counts on the Lithuanian tall, something that the coach of the team has shown. Indeed, speaking to reporters, the David Adeelman said excited that for the first time there will be an alternate center with skills similar to those of Nikola Yokic.

“THE Valansiuan It is a point-scale. You can play with a knot guard, you don’t need a primary playmaker, you can play attack with “5-out”, “off the elbow”, post up.

Are so so capable… for the first time we have our alternate with similar abilities to the Nikola Yokicin addition to Demarcus Casins‘Eundelman said in detail.

Of these statements, of course, it becomes even more clear that the player is important in the racing plans of Nuggetssomething that also explains the attitude of his team Denver On the issue of the Lithuanian center.

ADELMAN on Jonas Valanciunas: “Point Center. You Can Play Combo Guards, You don’t Need A Lead PG, You Can Play 5-Out Offense, Off the Elbow, Post Him Up. He’s Such a Skilled Player … Skillset to Nikola Jokic Bides Demarcus Cousins. “

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