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Now in his ninth season in Denver, Michael Malone will become one of the NBA’s highest-paid coaches, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski.
DENVER — Denver Nuggets coach Michael Malone has agreed to a contract extension that will make him one of the NBA’s highest-paid coaches, according to an ESPN report Monday.
Now in his ninth season as the Nuggets’ coach, Malone holds a 375-272 (.580) regular-season record with Denver and is 37-31 (.554) in the playoffs. Malone led the Nuggets to the 2023 NBA Championship, their first in franchise history.
Malone’s 375 wins are third most in Nuggets history, behind Doug Moe (432) and George Karl (423).
Malone is the NBA’s fourth-longest tenured coach after Gregg Popovich, Miami’s Erik Spoelstra and Golden State’s Steve Kerr.
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