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Denver Nuggets Make Official Coaching Decision After Playoff Run first appeared on Athlon Sports on May 22, 2025
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The Cold Wire on MSNNuggets Make Decision On Head CoachThe Denver Nuggets moved quickly to solidify their coaching situation after a season that ended with both promise and uncertainty. With a playoff run fresh in their memory, the organization wasted little time making a decision that will shape its immediate future.
Gilgeous-Alexander was announced as the NBA’s MVP the following night.
Malone spent 10 years at the helm in Denver before the front office decided to move in another direction. During his time with the Nuggets, the Queens, New York native amassed a 471-327 record. He was named Western Conference Coach of the Month on two separate occasions.
NBA rumors suggest Russell Westbrook is once again being scapegoated for Michael Malone’s firing from the Denver Nuggets.
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The scars of the Denver Nuggets' season aren't just the fresh ones from the clobbering they endured in Game 7 at Oklahoma City but the short bench they dragged through the playoffs courtesy of Calvin Booth and Michael Malone.
The Nuggets have identified by their continuity for years. As their season ended in Oklahoma City, it was with the understanding that times might be changing.