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Denver’s Tax Trap with Spencer Jones | Oklahoma City Thunder News
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- Jul 26, 2026
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Spencer Jones just signed a two-year, $12M deal with OKC — and Denver has until Sunday to match or watch him leave. A solid bench scorer with elite shooting and clutch play, Jones could be a playoff spark. But matching would cost the Nuggets a brutal $38M tax hit — making him a pricey gamble. With Peyton Watson also on the market, Denver faces a tough choice: pay up to keep their core intact, or risk losing key pieces to luxury tax concerns. This decision could reveal whether they’re willing to spend to stay elite — or if they’re prioritizing the bottom line over basketball. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/8618237b5a4e4369