<p>DENVER — The Denver Nuggets bolstered their backcourt by signing guard Shaquille Harrison to a two-way deal.</p>
<p>Harrison played sparingly for Utah this season, averaging 3.3 minutes over 17 appearances. </p>
<p>In addition, Denver waived forward Greg Whittington on Friday and guard Gary Clark, who was acquired as part of the deal with Orlando that landed Aaron Gordon.</p>
<p>The 27-year-old Harrison wasn’t selected in the 2016 NBA draft after a career at Tulsa in which he averaged 11.1 points and 3.5 assists. He signed a deal with the Phoenix Suns in September 2016.</p>
<p>Over 156 games with Phoenix, Chicago and Utah, he’s averaged 5.5 points and 2.4 rebounds. His most productive season was 2018-19 in Chicago when he played in 73 games and averaged 6.3 points.</p>
<p>Whittington played in four games, a total of 12 minutes, after signing a two-way deal with Denver on Nov. 24. Clark played in two games with Denver since the March 25 deal with the Magic.</p>
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