Denver Nuggets Shake Up: Michael Malone Fired, GM Calvin Booth's Contract Not Extended
Source: news.source.inquirer
The Denver Nuggets have made significant changes to their leadership, firing head coach Michael Malone and deciding not to extend the contract of general manager Calvin Booth. This decision comes amidst a recent slump in performance, with the team losing four consecutive games and seven of their last ten. David Adelman will serve as interim head coach for the remainder of the season. Malone, who led the Nuggets to their first NBA championship in 2023, had a record of 471-327 over ten seasons with the team.
Key Points
Michael Malone was fired as head coach of the Denver Nuggets after 10 seasons.
Calvin Booth's contract as general manager will not be extended.
David Adelman will take over as interim head coach for the remainder of the season.
Malone led the Nuggets to their first NBA championship in 2023.
The Nuggets have been struggling recently, losing four straight games and seven of their last ten.
The decision was made to improve the team's chances of competing for the 2025 NBA championship.
Malone had a record of 471-327 with the Nuggets, including 47-32 this season.
