Michael Malone says Nikola Jokić is his MVP
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Malone spent 10 years at the helm in Denver before the front office decided to move in another direction. During his time with the Nuggets, the Queens, New York native amassed a 471-327 record. He was named Western Conference Coach of the Month on two separate occasions.
KSE Chairman and Denver Nuggets executive Josh Kroenke held his end-of-season media availability on Thursday afternoon, where he responded to Nikola Jokic's comments about the team's roster construction following Denver's Game 7 loss.
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Fadeaway World on MSNFormer Nuggets Coach Throws Shade At Michael Malone For Turning On Nikola JokicFormer Denver Nuggets coach Michael Malone made headlines this week as he tapped Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander as the rightful MVP. All over social media, fans have expressed shock at the comments, and some even came to Jokic's defense, like former head coach George Karl, who went viral for a recent statement on X.
George Karl is one of us. Even as a Pirates fan, he wouldn’t mind seeing somebody else buy the Rockies. He wants the best for Nikola Jokic, because Jokic is the best he’s ever seen
During the series against the Oklahoma City Thunder, four Nuggets players logged over 35 minutes per game, with two players exceeding 40 minutes. In contrast, the Thunder, one of the deepest teams in the league,
Denver Nuggets fans are up in arms after officials allowed Oklahoma City Thunder guard Alex Caruso to play on against Nikola Jokic
The Nuggets did their best to push the Thunder in Game 7, but their loss highlights issues around Nikola Jokić
One player that will likely be staying in Denver during the offseason is Nikola Jokic, who put together arguably the best season of his career. Because of this, Jokic was a finalist for the 2024-25 Kia NBA MVP award which was announced on Wednesday night ahead of Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals.
The Nuggets don’t have a ton of avenues to improve their roster. Unless they’re willing to finally part with a member of their championship core.