According to Shams Charania of The Athletic, Denver Nuggets guard/forward Will Barton will decline his $14.7 million player option and become a free agent this offseason.
Denver Nuggets guard Will Barton will decline his $14.7 million player option for the 2021-22 season, sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. Both sides are hopeful to find a deal in free agency.
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) July 17, 2021
Charania reports that both sides are hopeful to find a deal in free agency and Adrian Wojanarowski tweeted the same exact thing.