It’s tough to shock the NBA in a post Doncic-trade world, but the Denver Nuggets did just that on Tuesday, firing Malone with less than a week to go in the season and the team sitting as the No. 4 seed in the West. The players were reportedly stunned when told by team owner Josh Kroenke, and players on other teams were just as confused.

The Denver Nuggets shocked many in the NBA world Tuesday by firing coach Michael Malone and general manager Calvin Booth.

After the Denver Nuggets' front office made the decision to part ways with head coach Michael Malone, the team bounced back with a victory over the Sacramento Kings. Following the game, Nikola Jokić offered a surprising insight into the situation.

Nikola Jokic had his 32nd triple-double of the season with 20 points, 12 rebounds and 11 assists and Denver beat the Sacramento Kings 124-116 on Wednesday night in the Nuggets' first game since head coach Michael Malone was fired.

Denver Nuggets interim coach David Adelman emphasized the need to stick together and stay focused on the postseason during his first meeting with the players since Mike Malone was fired a day earlier.

There has been no indication that Denver Nuggets' superstar center Nikola Jokić pushed for the shocking firing of head coach Mike Malone less than a week before the playoffs begin. But it apparently didn't come as an enormous surprise to him,

Former Denver Nuggets general manager Calvin Booth responded to the team's surprising decision to not extend his contract beyond the 2024-25 season, just days before the end of the regular season. "I am greatly appreciative of the opportunity,

Ultimately, the Pickett-Westbrook debate between Booth and Malone was just one of a multitude of problems. And now Denver clearly felt the situation in town deteriorated so much t

The Denver Nuggets shocked the NBA world on Tuesday when they fired head coach Michael Malone with just three games left in the regular season, and the players were just as stunned as fans. ESPN's Shams Charania reported the firing left players "shocked.

The Nuggets and Kings meet in Sacramento in a fascinating game for the forrmer after Tuesday's firings of Denver coach Mike Malone and GM Calvin Booth.

Analyzing Wednesday’s Denver Nuggets at Sacramento Kings odds and lines, with NBA expert picks, predictions and best bets.

Wednesday, April 9 when the Sacramento Kings host the Denver Nuggets. The Nuggets are playing their first game since coach Michael Malone was fired. They are in a four-way tie with the LA Clippers, Golden State Warriors and Memphis Grizzlies at 47-32.

With less than a week to go in the regular season, Michael Malone's firing could seriously impact the Western Conference standings.

Following Tuesday's stunning removal of head coach Michael Malone and general manager Calvin Booth, the Denver Nuggets are on the road Wednesday to face the Sacramento Kings with interim coach David Adelman overseeing the final three games of their regular season.

The Denver Nuggets just fired head coach Mike Malone AND GM Calvin Booth. It was one thing with the Memphis Grizzlies firing Taylor Jenkins with the playoffs looming -- it felt like things weren't going well even if they were headed for the postseason.