After his and Calvin Booth's firing, former head coach Michael Malone sent a powerful message to Nuggets fans. Malone says he greatly appreciates his past decade with the Nuggets, per the Denver Post’s Bennett Durando.

Denver Nuggets owner Josh Kroenke made an honest admission about the team's decision to fire coach Michael Malone and general manager Calvin Booth last

On Monday, Nuggets president Josh Kroenke spoke to reports about the change, and he issued an apology for the swift moves on both Malone and Booth, per Brendan Vogt .

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The Denver Nuggets are in position to clinch home-court advantage in the first round of the 2025 NBA Playoffs, needing a win over the Houston Rockets Sunday to officially lock up the No. 4 seed. After firing head coach Michael Malone shortly before the postseason,

During the game, Nikola Jokic made an excellent pass that got a lot of views on social media. Via The Denver Nuggets: "NIKOLA DOESN'T LOOK BUT YOU SHOULD" Jokic finished the win with 18 points, seven rebounds,

Michael Porter Jr. scored 19 points, Nikola Jokic and Aaron Gordon finished with 18 apiece, and the visiting Denver Nuggets clinched the No. 4 seed in the Western Conference with a 126-111 win over the Houston Rockets on Sunday.

All five of Denver's starters scored in double figures and grabbed seven rebounds. That was enough for the Nuggets to finish the regular season 50-32 and head into the playoffs on a three-game winning streak under interim coach David Adelman.