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Wizards Secure Jonas Valančiūnas with $30M, Three-Year Deal

Veteran center joins Washington's revamped frontcourt alongside rookie Alex Sarr.

  • Jonas Valančiūnas averaged 12.2 points and 8.8 rebounds last season with the Pelicans.
  • The Lithuanian center brings experience and depth to the Wizards' lineup.
  • Valančiūnas has shown increased proficiency as a three-point shooter in recent years.
  • He was previously linked to the Lakers but opted for Washington instead.
  • The Wizards aim to strengthen their frontcourt with a mix of veteran presence and young talent.
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