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Report: Austin Rivers returning to the Denver Nuggets on a one-year deal

The man most happy to be a part of the 2020-21 Nuggets will be a part of the 2021-22 version as well, as per this report from Chris Haynes of Yahoo Sports, the Nuggets have signed shooting guard Austin Rivers to a one year deal:

Free agent guard Austin Rivers has agreed to re-sign with the Denver Nuggets on a one-year deal, his agents Aaron Mintz and Dave Spahn of @CAA_Basketball tells @YahooSports.

— Chris Haynes (@ChrisBHaynes) August 3, 2021

Terms are not disclosed, but with the Nuggets around two million dollars shy of the tax line, it’s likely along the lines of a veteran minimum salary to keep them below that threshold.