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Nuggets Coach Sends Blunt Message After Blowout Game 3 Loss vs Clippers

The Denver Nuggets were able to take Game 1 in their first round series against the Los Angeles Clippers, in part due to some late-game heroics from veteran Russell Westbrook in a close win.

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Nuggets Head Coach Apparently Accuses Clippers Of Using Fake Fan Noise In Intuit Dome

Denver Nuggets head coach David Adelman has stirred up controversy ahead of Game 3 of the Nuggets-Clippers series by implying that the Los Angeles Clippers

Denver Nuggets News / Athlon Sports / April 24

David Adelman Provides Michael Porter Jr. Injury Update Before Nuggets-Clippers

With the series split 1-1, the Denver Nuggets are set to play a pivotal Game 3 at the Intuit Dome against the Los Angeles Clippers on Thursday night. There remains doubt as to whether the contest will include Michael Porter Jr.

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22-year-old Denver Nuggets prospect boldly claims he can help stop Kawhi Leonard, David Adelman responds

Kawhi Leonard has presented a major problem for the the Denver Nuggets. Battling to reclaim the NBA championship, the Denver Nuggets faced a major obstacle in the first round of this 2025 NBA Playoffs, due to the brilliance of the LA Clippers superstar.

David Adelman News / Larry Brown Sports / April 23

Nuggets interim HC accuses Clippers of using fake crowd noise

Denver Nuggets interim head coach David Adelman thinks that the atmosphere at the Los Angeles Clippers’ new arena is a little bit inorganic.

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NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 23

Nuggets locker room battling illness during crucial Clippers series

An illness is spreading through the Denver Nuggets organization during the first round of their playoff matchup against the Los Angeles Clippers. According to interim head coach David Adelman, some members of the Nuggets have already been sick, while others are currently dealing with the illness.

Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / April 23

David Adelman Provides Injury Update On Nuggets Star

The Denver Nuggets were unable to defend their home court in Game 2, as the Los Angeles Clippers walked away with a 105-102 win to even the series up heading back to Los Angeles for the first-ever playoff game at the Intuit Dome.

Denver Nuggets News / NBA Analysis Network / April 22

David Adelman breaks down why he played Nikola Jokic the entire fourth quarter in Game 2

The Denver Nuggets suffered a narrow 105-102 defeat to the Los Angeles Clippers in Game 2 of their first-round playoff series, despite head coach David Adelman’s decision to play three-time MVP Nikola Jokic for the entire fourth quarter.

Denver Nuggets News / Hoops Wire / April 22

Nuggets’ David Adelman, Nikola Jokic Stand By Decision Not To Call Last Timeout In Loss To Clippers

You live with it. That’s what Nuggets interim coach David Adelman said. And that’s what the Nuggets will have to do after a 105-102 home loss to the Clippers

Denver Nuggets News / NBA Analysis Network / April 20

David Adelman makes simple demand for Michael Porter Jr after benching him vs Clippers, ‘I’m gonna say it again…’

Denver Nuggets interim coach David Adelman made his feelings clear about Michael Porter Jr. after he was benched following a poor run in Game 1 against the LA Clippers.

Denver Nuggets News / NBA Analysis Network / April 19

David Adelman responds to Nikola Jokic clash with Jeff Van Gundy, ‘I’ve never seen…’

The opening game in the Denver Nuggets-Los Angeles Clippers first-round series lived up to the hype. Both Western Conference powerhouses went toe-to-toe to open up their marquee best-of-seven matchup, but it was the Denver Nuggets who prevailed in the end to take a 112-110 Game 1 overtime thriller win on April 20.

Denver Nuggets News / Athlon Sports / April 19

David Adelman Reveals How Denver Nuggets Beat LA Clippers in Game 1

The NBA playoffs are a different animal. While the Milwaukee Bucks, for the most part, were unable to sustain a competitive game against the Indiana Pacers, the Denver Nuggets and the LA Clippers delivered in Game 1.

Denver Nuggets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 19

Nuggets’ David Adelman provides crucial Jamal Murray update before Game 1

The Denver Nuggets looked vulnerable at various points of the 2024-25 season, but it took a four-game losing streak at the beginning of April and the subsequent firings of general manager Calvin Booth and head coach Michael Malone to mar the franchise’s reputation in the eyes of the public.

Denver Nuggets News / Last Word On Sports / April 18

David Adelman’s Mindset Proves He’s Right Coach For Nuggets

The Denver Nuggets are one of five teams that doesn’t have an official head coach right now, if one counts the San Antonio Spurs. Of those five teams, the Nuggets are just one of just three teams that made it to the postseason without one.

NBA News / Athlon Sports / April 17

Nuggets' David Adelman Sends Clear Message to Clippers' Star Before Playoff Matchup

This season, as always, the Western Conference playoffs will be a gauntlet and the Denver Nuggets will get no breaks in the first round. They will be greeted by a red-hot, well-rounded Los Angeles Clippers team in the first round.

Denver Nuggets News / NBA Analysis Network / April 17

David Adelman says Denver Nuggets have one of the all-time greats, and it’s not Nikola Jokic

Denver Nuggets interim head coach made another surprising comment about the team ahead of the 2025 playoffs. For the first time since 2019, the Denver Nuggets will begin their NBA playoff journey without head coach Michael Malone on the sidelines.

Denver Nuggets News / NBA Analysis Network / April 14

David Adelman offers stern warning to LA Clippers, Denver Nuggets set to unleash a ‘beast’

It wasn’t a smooth ride over the past few days, but the Denver Nuggets still crossed the finish line with flying colors. In the wake of recent demoralizing losses, tensions heated up behind the scenes, prompting the franchise leadership to dismiss both head coach Michael Malone and general manager Calvin Booth.