Nene opted to become a free agent rather than signing a contract extension with the Nuggets, but he’d apparently like to retire in a Denver uniform.
Nene Would Like To Retire With The Denver Nuggets
Nene told the Denver Post’s Woody Paige that he’d like to retire with the Denver Nuggets despite the fact that he’ll test the market whenever the NBA lockout ends and free agency begins.
It’s unclear how serious Paige is as a reporter in his column, but he cites that there are five teams that will have the chance to vie for Nene’s services that have room under the salary cap, need a big man have direct flights to Sao Paulo, Brazil, and -- get this -- have Fogo de Chao restaurants.
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