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Shams Charania: Free agent guard Tyus Jones has agreed to sign with the Denver Nuggets, his agent Kevin Bradbury of LIFT Sports Management tells ESPN. A veteran point guard and ball handler to fill a need for the Nuggets' backcourt.
Bennett Durando: Nuggets are signing Tyus Jones at the minimum for the rest of this season, source confirms to @DenverPost. Nuggets fill their 15th roster spot w/ball-handling depth to help them get through the regular season. They also like Jones’ IQ — he’s been a low-turnover PG for a long time
Mike Curtis: Former #Mavs guard Tyus Jones has agreed to sign with the #Nuggets, a league source confirms. He will be eligible for the postseason since he was waived by Dallas before last night’s buyout deadline. Jones averaged 3.9 points and 3.8 assists in eight games with the Mavs.
Marc Stein: The Mavericks are converting rookie guard Ryan Nembhard to a two-year deal on a standard NBA contract that includes a team option for the 2026-27 season, league sources tell @TheSteinLine. Waiving Tyus Jones created the roster spot the long-anticipated Nembhard conversion.
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Shams Charania: The Mavericks waived veteran guard Tyus Jones to create roster space for Nembhard. Dallas will have financial flexibility and a lottery pick this summer -- allowing his deal to provide optionality in Nembhard's long-term future with the Mavericks.
Marc Stein: The Mavericks are waiving recently acquired guard Tyus Jones, @TheSteinLine has learned. The move will allow Jones to seek out a playoff team and open up a roster spot for Dallas to explore its late-season options … including converting Ryan Nembhard to a standard NBA deal.
Marc Stein: Tyus Jones will be playoff-eligible with his next team because his release is taking place before Sunday’s buyout deadline. And the Mavericks will now have an open roster spot to work with no matter what Khris Middleton decides — stay or go — before Sunday’s 11:59 PM buzzer.
“I want to say Tyus Jones has been the one who really helped me during the tough times at the beginning of the season when I was not sure about why I was not playing and worried about what I needed to be on the court,” Penda said. “He was the one who helped me the most, [telling me] to stay consistent in the work. “
Mike Curtis: Jason Kidd said Khris Middleton will come off the bench tonight, but there could be opportunities for him to start alongside Tyus Jones soon: "At some point, there could be a time when he does start. We want to look at him starting with Cooper and Tyus, so different combinations. That could happen as soon as Thursday or we can wait until after the break but we do want to play him."
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Marc Stein: The Mavericks are en route to San Antonio to play the Spurs on Saturday night and newly acquired Khris Middleton, Marvin Bagley III and Tyus Jones are all scheduled meet the team there, league sources tell @DLLS_Sports .
Christian Clark: Mavs are re-routing Malaki Branham and getting back Tyus Jones, a source confirms. No picks involved in the deal. Mavs get a point guard after sending out D'Angelo Russell in the A.D. deal yesterday.
Shams Charania: The Charlotte Hornets are trading Tyus Jones to the Dallas Mavericks for Malaki Branham, sources tell ESPN. Mavericks have had interest in Jones this season and get him today. Hornets open up a $7 million trade exception.
