From Nuggets' Bench to ESPN: Michael Malone to Analyze NBA Western Conference Finals
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Former Denver Nuggets head coach Michael Malone, recently fired with three games left in the regular season, has joined ESPN as part of their coverage team for the NBA Western Conference finals. Malone, who led the Nuggets to their only NBA championship two years ago, will provide pregame and halftime analysis on the 'NBA Countdown' desk alongside other analysts. The series between the Minnesota Timberwolves and Oklahoma City Thunder begins on Tuesday.
Key Points
Michael Malone was fired by the Denver Nuggets with three games left in the regular season.
Malone led the Nuggets to their only NBA championship two years prior to his dismissal.
Under interim coach David Adelman, the Nuggets reached the second round of the playoffs.
Malone has joined ESPN's coverage team for the NBA Western Conference finals.
He will provide analysis on 'NBA Countdown' alongside Malika Andrews, Stephen A. Smith, Bob Myers, Kendrick Perkins, and Shams Charania.
The Western Conference finals feature the Minnesota Timberwolves against the Oklahoma City Thunder.
