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On Tuesday, the Denver Nuggets shockingly fired head coach Michael Malone, as well as their General Manager in Calvin Booth, per ESPN’s Shams Charania. In most years, multiple teams headed for the pos...
Bleacher Report |
The Nuggets, currently sitting at No. 4 in the West with a 47-32 record, announced Malone's firing on Tuesday after 10 seasons and a championship with the team.
Bleacher Report |
"While the timing of this decision is unfortunate, as Coach Malone helped build the foundation of our now championship level program, it is a necessary step to allow us to compete at the highest leve...

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