Enough can't be said about Denver Nuggets head coach David Adelman. After the Nuggets fired former head coach Michael Malone with just a few games left in the regular season, the winds on the Front Range blew in several questions.
Already, things are different in Denver. Jamal Murray stood in the back of the room, Julian Strawther took a seat up front, and the message from newly named Nuggets head coach David Adelman was unmistakably clear: better shape, sharper execution, and open minds.
The Denver Nuggets have officially named David Adelman as their head coach, removing the interim label after a promising playoff run. This move marks a significant moment in Adelman’s career and continues a family legacy that began with his father, Rick Adelman, a former NBA coach and player.
Christmas and the NBA go hand-in-hand. The day serves for the top hoops league in the world, like Thanksgiving for the NFL. However, while the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys are perpetual Thanksgiving participants, the NBA has mixed up the matchups and the teams throughout the years.
David Adelman took over as interim coach of the Denver Nuggets in an almost impossible situation. He did pretty well, anyway. So the Nuggets are finalizing a deal to make Adelman the next full-time coach, per Shams Charania of ESPN.
The Denver Nuggets have quickly made a decision on their new head coach just four days after their season ended. The Nuggets are retaining interim coach David Adelman on a permanent basis, according to Shams Charania of ESPN.
Denver’s turmoil could be an opportunity for Portland. On Tuesday Denver Nuggets team president Josh Kroenke, son of owner Stan Kroenke, simultaneously fired both head coach Michael Malone and general manager Calvin Booth.
Denver Nuggets interim head coach David Adelman gave his take on the team’s state ahead of the playoffs. The franchise shocked the world by firing head coach Michael Malone and general manager Calvin Booth just a few games before the postseason.
Phil Jackson may very well be the best basketball coach who ever lived, but he will take a backseat to Rick Adelman, at least to Metta Sandiford-Artest.
Adelman is the sixth known candidate. David Adelman is ow the sixth known candidate for the Cleveland Cavaliers’ head coaching job. Per ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, the Cavs have received permission to interview Nuggets assistant David Adelman for their head coaching job.
Los Angeles Lakers head coaching candidate and Denver Nuggets assistant coach David Adelman is set to interview with the Cleveland Cavaliers for their head coaching vacancy.
The Los Angeles Lakers search for their next head coach is expected to take some time and there will be a number of candidates interviewed with differing levels of experience.
The Charlotte Hornets are set to interview four NBA assistant coaches in an effort to fill their coaching vacancy before next season, per Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN.
Portland’s former coach comes home. Former Portland Trail Blazers coach Rick Adelman returned to Rip City last night to watch the Blazers play the Denver Nuggets at the Moda Center.
A famed Blazers coach took the reigns 35 years ago today. On this day 35 years ago, Feb. 18, 1989, the Portland Trail Blazers made a key organizational change.