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Playoffs Zero Nuggets Reporter: Saric is expected to execute player options worth 5.42 million

5:50pm, 14 June 2025【Basketball】

June 14th According to famous reporter MarcStein last night, several sources revealed that Nuggets veteran Westbrook is expected to reject the player option (salary of $3.39 million) and will become a full free agent. Bennett Durando, a Nuggets reporter who works for the Denver Post, confirmed the news!

Bennett Durando said that the Nuggets' substitute inside, Saric, now 31, also has a player option, with the deadline being June 30. Several sources confirmed in April that Salic is expected to execute the player option, and his salary for the 2025-26 season is $5.43 million.

In the 2024-25 season, Saric played only 16 regular season games, averaging 13.1 minutes per game to score 3.5 points, 3.1 rebounds and 1.4 assists; in the playoffs, the Nuggets finally missed the Western Conference Final after two rounds of tiebreaks, Saric did not get a chance to play.