Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic is a changed player since the Michael Malone firing, it has been claimed. The Denver Nuggets are in uncharted territory following the decision to fire head coach Michael Malone and general manager Calvin Booth.
After the shocking firing of coach Michael Malone before the playoffs, many are wondering about the future of the Denver Nuggets. Despite their 48-32 record when they cut ties with Malone and general manager Calvin Booth, the Nuggets could be a team looking to sell assets this summer.
How many of the NBA players with at least 30 games with 30 points in the postseason can you name in five minutes?
When the Nuggets needed him, Westbrook came through.
Amid a year filled with turmoil for the Denver Nuggets, where they flirted with falling into the Play-In Tournament toward the end of the regular season and ultimately dismissed both long-time head coach Michael Malone and GM Calvin Booth, Nikola Jokić made history.
Tyronn Lue and the Los Angeles Clippers are just a few days away from their first round playoff series against the Denver Nuggets. While the Clippers have been a consistent team over the final month of the season, the Nuggets struggled towards the finish line and fired their head coach, Michael Malone, a week away from the postseason.
The Chicago Bulls are at a critical juncture. The emerging talents of Josh Giddey, Coby White, and Matas Buzelis have restored the team’s competitive fire.
In the first round of the NBA Playoffs, the fourth-seeded Denver Nuggets will face the fifth-seeded Los Angeles Clippers. After a hectic final day of regular season games, the seeding in the Western Conference has been determined.
Denver Nuggets president Josh Kroenke recently explained the rationale behind the surprising dismissals of former head coach Michael Malone and general manager Calvin Booth.
On Monday, Denver Nuggets governor Josh Kroenke held his first news conference since firing head coach Michael Malone and GM Calvin Booth. Kroenke spoke on a wide range of topics in the session and even addressed the recent chatter surrounding the fact that Nikola Jokic has never had a teammate make the All-Star team.
The Denver Nuggets made headlines last week when vice chairman Josh Kroenke announced the sudden firings of head coach Michael Malone and general manager Calvin Booth.
PHOENIX — With the release of head coach Mike Budenholzer after just one season, the Phoenix Suns’ front office will now need to find a new head coach for the 2025–2026 season.
When the Denver Nuggets fired head coach Michael Malone and Calvin Booth on April 8, it wasn't a move made on impulse.
The team decided to fire head coach Michael Malone and general manager Calvin Booth last week.
Nuggets vice chairman Josh Kroenke was apologetic for changes made last week, when coach Michael Malone and general manager Calvin Booth were fired without warning.
The Denver Nuggets shocked the world this past Tuesday when they decided to clean house, relieving head coach Michael Malone and general manager Calvin Booth of their duties.
Last week, the Denver Nuggets made the choice to fire head coach Michael Malone, who guided the team to its lone championship in 2023. While Nikola Jokic and Malone seemed to have a great relationship, the constant conflict between Malone and the now-fired general manager Calvin Booth had worn through the lineup.
The Denver Nuggets made the abrupt news this week with the firing of head coach Michael Malone. The ex-Nuggets head coach was the winningest in franchise history in his 10-season stint with the Nuggets.
It's been weeks since the shocking firing that saw Michael Malone relinquish his head coaching duties. According to Brian Windhorst on the Hoop Collective, Malone did not take the news well after he was informed of his dismissal.
NBA fans were stunned when the Denver Nuggets fired Michael Malone with just three games remaining in the regular season, and it does not sound like the former head coach saw the move coming, either.
The New York Knicks and the rest of the league were watching as the Denver Nuggets shockingly fired head coach Michael Malone less than a week before the end of the regular season.
Denver Nuggets players grew tired of Michael Malone giving Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray “preferential treatment,” an NBA source told Hoops Wire.
Phoenix Suns coach Mike Budenholzer had the same reaction as many of us to the stunning dismissal of former Denver Nuggets coach Mike Malone — “shocking.”
No playoff team has ever fired their head coach as late as the Denver Nuggets did when they dismissed head Michael Malone on Tuesday. The Nuggets won their first game with new coach David Adelman, but history of late NBA coaching changes is a decidedly mixed bag.
The Denver Nuggets won an NBA championship in 2023. Less than two years later, they fired the coach who got them there. Denver fired head coach Michael Malone with three games to go in the regular season.
This is a gamble for the Nuggets, as they know Malone has been successful during past postseasons.
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