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Bleacher Report |
Morale among Denver Nuggets players was reportedly very low prior to Michael Malone's firing on Tuesday.
Associated Press |
Memphis will try to keep its three-game road win streak intact when the Grizzlies face Denver.
U.S. News & World Report |
Malone, the winningest coach in franchise history who guided the Nuggets to their only NBA championship in 2023, was fired Tuesday along with general manager Calvin Booth.

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