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The Nuggets were founded as the Denver Rockets of the American Basketball Association (ABA) in 1967. [1] In 1974, in anticipation of moving to the NBA, the franchise held a contest to choose a new trademarked name for the team, as Rockets was already in use by the Houston Rockets and the name Nuggets won. [ 1 ]
A list of current and former head coaches of the American Basketball Association and the National Basketball Association's Denver Nuggets. Subcategories This category has only the following subcategory.
A list of current and former coaches of the American Basketball Association and the National Basketball Association's Denver Nuggets. Subcategories This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total.
The Nuggets and Malone agreed to a contract extension that will make him one of the league’s highest-paid coaches, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported on Nov. 13. The Nuggets announced the deal ...
On June 15, 2015, at the end of the 2014–15 season, Michael Malone was named as the new head coach of the Denver Nuggets. [61] Entering the 2015 NBA draft with their lowest draft pick (seventh overall) since 2003, the Nuggets drafted Emmanuel Mudiay who was widely regarded as the top point guard of the draft, leading to speculation that ...
Michael Malone (born September 15, 1971) is an American professional basketball coach who is the head coach for the Denver Nuggets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He had also been the head coach of the Sacramento Kings in 2013–2014.
After the salary cap was instituted in 1984–85 season, [4] the NBA has prohibited teams from employing a player-coach. [5] The ruling was established to avoid the possibility that a team would circumvent the cap by signing a player as a player-coach, as coaches' salaries are not counted under the cap.
This category is for coaches of the Denver Nuggets for just the 1948–49 and 1949–50 seasons. This team's history was adopted by the modern-day incarnation Denver Nuggets despite these being two distinct franchises. Note: During the 1948–49 season, the team played in the National Basketball League.