NBA: Denver Nuggets retain Mozgov

Timofey Mozgov

Washington - NBA team Denver Nuggets have retained Russian centre Timofey Mozgov in their squad with a three-year, $14 million contract.

Mozgov played as a backup centre in Denver last season, getting 2.6 points and 2.6 rebounds per game, reports Xinhua.

The 27-year-old played a key role for the Russian national team in winning the bronze medal in the London Olympics last year.