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The Nuggets on Friday waived forward Kostas Papanikolaou, according to an NBA source.
Papanikolaou would have been owed $4.8 million if he remained on the roster past Oct. 4. The 6-foot-8, second-year player from Greece came to Denver as a part of the .
The Nuggets are leaving the door open for Papanikolaou’s return, should he clear waivers. If he comes back to the Nuggets, it would at a lower salary.
The Nuggets open training camp Tuesday.
