Free agent center DeMarcus Cousins will sign a 10-day contract with the Denver Nuggets on Friday, sources told ESPN.
Cousins has been in conversations with the Nuggets for two weeks and will be eligible for six games in the stretch beginning with Friday's against the Memphis Grizzlies.
Cousins, 31, averaged 9.1 points and 5.8 rebounds in 17 games for the Milwaukee Bucks this season. He had 15 points, 10 rebounds and three steals in his final game on Jan. 6 before Milwaukee decided against guaranteeing his contract for the rest of the season.