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Nuggets fire coach Michael Malone, GM Calvin Booth

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Booth, 48, had been part of the Nuggets' front office since 2017. He was elevated from assistant general manager to general manager in July 2020 and was entering the final year of his contract.
From Newsweek
Michael Malone, who coached the Denver Nuggets to the NBA title in 2023 and has led the team to eight consecutive winning seasons, was fired Tuesday, according to a person with knowledge of the matter...
From Houston Chronicle
“I’ll start with me: We’ve lost four games in a row and I’m never going to this-guy, that-guy. How about me, as a head coach, not doing my job to the best of my ability,” Malone said.
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