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Nuggets Fire Coach Malone Amidst Playoff Struggles

4/11/2025

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In a shocking turn of events, the Denver Nuggets have parted ways with coach Michael Malone after a disheartening four-game losing streak, marking the end of his ten-year journey with the team. Team president Josh Kroenke pointed to a strained relationship between Malone and general manager Calvin Booth as the catalyst for this decision, leaving players disheartened as they gear up for the playoffs.

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In a shocking turn of events, the Denver Nuggets have parted ways with coach Michael Malone after a disheartening four-game losing streak, marking the end of his ten-year journey with the team. Team president Josh Kroenke pointed to a strained relationship between Malone and general manager Calvin Booth as the catalyst for this decision, leaving players disheartened as they gear up for the playoffs.