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• Rob Dillingham Proved He’s Ready For the Moment
In an August interview with KFAN, Tim Connelly told Dan Barreiro that Rob Dillingham’s minutes would not be free in his rookie year. If he made a silly turnover or forced his shot instead of playing like a true point guard, he would “learn from the bench.” The Minnesota Timberwolves had traded into the top 10 on draft night, selecting Dillingham with the No. 8 pick....2024Read about Rob Dillingham news
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• Nikola Jokic called out Timberwolves’ play, and Minnesota’s stars couldn’t believe itThe Wolves jokingly accused Nikola Jokic of being a spy after he called out their fourth quarter play. The Denver Nuggets and Minnesota Timberwolves are quickly building one of the NBA’s best rivalries. There’s so much shared DNA between the two franchises, starting with lead executive Tim Connelly jumping to Denver to Minnesota after laying the foundation for the Nuggets’ 2023 championship team. ...2024Read about Nikola Jokic news -
• Chris Finch Helped Engineer Julius Randle’s Breakout Season In New Orleans
Tim Connelly knew what he was getting into when he acquired Julius Randle for Karl-Anthony Towns. Part of the rationale was cutting costs to have more flexibility in the Anthony Edwards era, where they will battle against the new CBA tax rules. But they also had to be confident in Randle’s fit on the roster....2024Read about Chris Finch news
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• Glen Taylor Preferred Wolves Retain Karl-Anthony Towns Over Making Trade Sacrificing Short-TermGlen Taylor insisted to Tim Connelly this offseason that he was comfortable with the Minnesota Timberwolves paying a significant luxury tax bill this season and that he preferred to retain Karl-Anthony Towns rather than make a trade that made their team worse this season, sources tell The Athletic. Taylor is currently in a dispute over the ownership of the Wolves with Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez...2024Read about Glen Taylor news -
• Tim Connelly: Some Consequences Of New CBA Are UnintendedTim Connelly referenced studying team-building in different leagues as the Minnesota Timberwolves manage their roster in a new collective bargaining agreement environment with a more punitive system. Last week, the Wolves agreed to trade Karl-Anthony Towns to the New York Knicks as he enters Year 1 of a four-year, $224 million supermax extension in what many suspect was one to give them more roste...2024Read about Minnesota Timberwolves news -
• Wolves turn to Edwards in wake of Towns trade
Timberwolves GM Tim Connelly said "consequences" of the new CBA led to the team making hard choices....2024
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• Tim Connelly Wants Wolves To Keep Rudy Gobert 'For A Long Time'Minnesota Timberwolves president of basketball operations Tim Connelly joined Darren Wolfson for an interview from the Minnesota State Fair. Connelly touched on a wide range of topics, including Wolves center Rudy Gobert. Gobert is eligible to sign a contract extension with Minnesota. Without getting into specifics, the Wolves front office leader said he hopes Gobert is with the team for years to ...2024Read about Minnesota Timberwolves injuries -
• Power forward continues to be most misunderstood position in NBAThe NBA’s modern evolution can be most easily seen in power forwards. We often talk about sports or fields or mediums as being in a transition. In football, it’s the popularity of two high shells to prevent explosive plays that took over the NFL in 2020. In baseball, it’s the slow extension of dugouts, from a rotation of five or six pitchers to a laundry list of specialists getting saved to be in ...2024Read about Shawn Marion injuries -
• How the Timberwolves’ defense is devouring the Nuggets in 2024 NBA PlayoffsPhoto by Bart Young/NBAE via Getty Images The Timberwolves have ground Denver’s previously unstoppable offense to a standstill in the NBA playoffs with a few key strategies. Put yourself in the shoes of a 6’4 ball handler who can ignite like a flame and burn nearly any defensive coverage at will. What would be your worst nightmare — the absolute worst-case scenario you could face? The idea...2024Read about NBA Playoffs injuries -
• 8 NBA playoff teams left standing, ranked by championship chancesPhoto by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images Let’s rank the final 8 teams still standing in the 2024 NBA Playoffs by their championship chances. The second round of the 2024 NBA Playoffs began before the first round ended, which means our final-8 rankings drop with one series already underway. The Minnesota Timberwolves shocked the Denver Nuggets by stealing Game 1 on the road behind the electri...2024Read about NBA Playoffs injuries -
• 31 players most likely to be moved at the NBA trade deadlineDale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports We went around the league to find the likeliest candidates to be dealt ahead of next week’s NBA trade deadline. With the Feb. 8 NBA trade deadline less than a week away, there seemed like no better time than to hop around the SB Nation NBA network and ask our local writers which player(s) they think each of the teams they cover and/or root for is most likely to...2024Read about Atlanta Hawks injuries -
• The Nuggets are changing what an NBA championship contender is supposed to look like
Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images The NBA superteams all went bust. The steady Nuggets keep on rolling. Hours before the Eastern Conference’s Game 7, as the Denver Nuggets were finally going to learn if they would be facing Boston or Miami in the NBA Finals, Nuggets head coach Michael Malone sat down for a sanguine pre-Finals presser. He talked about how Denver had occupied themselv...2023Read about Eastern Conference injuries
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• Reid and McDaniels Have Created A Tricky Offseason For Tim Connelly
The Minnesota Timberwolves’ initial core didn’t mesh as well as many people projected them to. D’Angelo Russell, Anthony Edwards, Jaden McDaniels, Karl-Anthony Towns, and Rudy Gobert only played 17 games together before Towns went down with injury. That starting lineup finished 9-8 in the 17 games it played together....2023Read about Minnesota Timberwolves injuries
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• Jamal Murray injury update will please Nikola Jokic, Nuggets
After he was spotted practicing and looking ready to play after his ACL injury last season, Jamal Murray’s return could really come sooner rather than later. Denver Nuggets president Tim Connelly hinted as much as well in his latest interview with 104.3 The Fan. While the Nuggets are not pressuring Murray to hasten his return–with […] The post Jamal Murray injury update will plea...2022Read about Jamal Murray injuries
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• Nuggets hire Sue Bird for front office role
The Nuggets have officially hired WNBA star Sue Bird to their front office staff, the team announced today in a press release. According to the club, Bird will serve as a Basketball Operation Associate in Denver. “We are very excited to have Sue join our organization,” president of basketball operations Tim Connelly said in a statement. “Her résumé certainly speaks for itself and as a still active...2018Read about Sue Bird injuries
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• Michael Porter Jr. poised for redshirt year with Nuggets?
Michael Porter Jr. may take a “redshirt year” with the Denver Nuggets as he continues to work on his health.NBA writer Matt Moore believes based on the words of Nuggets president Tim Connelly that Porter, who missed virtually all of last season with a back injury, will not play during his rookie season as Denver tries to look out for his long-term future. It’s quite clear that teams have major con...2018Read about Michael Porter injuries
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"Booth signed an extension in 2022 when he ascended to the top decision maker with the franchise after the departure of Tim Connelly." - 2023
"Murray’s ACL injury in April 2021 and subsequent recovery made Denver’s course more circuitous still, but where other front offices may have balked at the lost time (and former Nuggets President Tim Connelly reportedly did), Nuggets ownership doubled down on their trust in Malone." - 2022
"Nuggets president Tim Connelly to meet with Timberwolves owner Glen Taylor about Minnesota job, per report" - 2021
"The Denver Nuggets have signed forward Petr Cornelie to a two-way contract, President of Basketball Operations Tim Connelly announced today." - 2020
"Denver Nuggets president of basketball operations Tim Connelly has spoken with small forward Michael Porter Jr." - 2019
"His tireless work ethic and passion are clearly reflected in the continued improvement of our roster,” president of basketball operations Tim Connelly added in a statement of his own." - 2018
"Denver sent guard Emmanuel Mudiay to New York and a 2018 second-round pick (via Portland) to Dallas, while New York sent forward Doug McDermott to Dallas in the deal, President of Basketball Operations Tim Connelly announced Thursday." - 2017
"DENVER – The Denver Nuggets have signed guard Gary Harris to a contract extension, President of Basketball Operations Tim Connelly announced today." - 2016
"The Denver Nuggets signed general manager Tim Connelly and assistant general manager Arturas Karnisovas to multi-year contract extensions Tuesday." - 2015
"With the current combination of talent clearly not working anymore in Denver, general manager Tim Connelly made it clear that he wanted to execute some changes, per Benjamin Hochman of The Denver Post." - 2014
"The Nuggets waived forward Quincy Miller today, according to general manager and executive vice president of basketball operations Tim Connelly."
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Tim Connelly trade rumors, contract, salary rumors
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• Rob Dillingham Proved He’s Ready For the Moment
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• Glen Taylor Preferred Wolves Retain Karl-Anthony Towns Over Making Trade Sacrificing Short-Term
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• Tim Connelly: Some Consequences Of New CBA Are Unintended
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• Timberwolves Knew They Would Have To Trade Karl-Anthony Towns Or Someone Else SoonTimberwolves president Tim Connelly met with Karl-Anthony Towns at Towns’ home to inform him of the trade to the Knicks, and it’s something Minnesota had been pondering for some time, per Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic. You can probably thank the new collective bargaining agreement and salary-cap rules for this deal. Now, the Timberwolves will […] The post Timberwolves Knew They...2024Read about Karl Anthony trade rumors -
• Michael Malone, Nuggets' Front Office Reportedly Not 'Seeing Eye To Eye'The Denver Nuggets lost Kentavious Caldwell-Pope in free agency without an external replacement as the expectation is Christian Braun will take his place at shooting guard in the starting lineup. Calvin Booth has prioritized the development of Denver's draft picks with the goal of building a sustainable contender, but that could come at the expense of their short-term success managed by Michael Ma...2024Read about Michael Malone trade rumors -
• Wolves Will Look To Develop Young Players As Team Gets More ExpensiveThe Minnesota Timberwolves will be one of the most expensive teams in the NBA this season. With Karl-Anthony Towns and Anthony Edwards on maximum contracts, Rudy Gobert on a near-max deal and Jaden McDaniels starting a five-year extension, Minnesota is in uncharted territory with team salary and the luxury tax. Wolves president of basketball operations Tim Connelly said that makes developing the t...2024Read about Minnesota Timberwolves trade rumors -
• Tim Connelly Wants Wolves To Keep Rudy Gobert 'For A Long Time'
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• Timberwolves Notes: Gobert, Ingles, Clark, Young Players
Chris Hine of The Star Tribune recently asked president of basketball operations Tim Connelly if the Timberwolves have discussed a veteran contract extension with center Rudy Gobert (Twitter link). “We’d love Rudy to be here for a very long time,” Connelly said. “We’re still in the middle of free agency. We haven’t jumped in deeper […]...2024Read about Chris Hine trade rumors
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• The Wolves Executed A Time-Warping Challenge Trade To Acquire Dillingham
Tim Connelly must have been spent after the draft because his top assistant suggested he was up late preparing for the draft. “I think Tim Connelly has slept about 16 minutes in the last four days total,” said Matt Lloyd, Minnesota Timberwolves senior vice president of basketball operations. “It’s an exciting two days....2024Read about Minnesota Timberwolves trade rumors
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• Rob Dillingham Is A Product Of Minnesota’s New Cap Reality
After Tim Connelly shocked the Minnesota Timberwolves by trading up for the eighth overall pick in the 2024 draft, he told Dane Moore, “I think this Rob Dillingham trade is, in part, a product of the second apron and the roster construction limitations that come with it.” In addition to Dillingham, the Wolves used pick 27 on Terrence Shannon Jr....2024Read about Rob Dillingham trade rumors
Tim Connelly stats and results
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• PJ Dozier, Wolves Agree To One-Year DealPJ Dozier and the Minnesota Timberwolves have agreed to a one-year deal. Dozier is represented by Kevin Bradbury and Bill Duffy. Tim Connelly previously signed Dozier when he was with the Denver Nuggets. Dozier appeared in 16 games during the 22-23 season with the Sacramento Kings, averaging 1.4 points in 5.0 minutes. In 66 games last season with KK Partizan in Europe, Dozier averaged 8.6 points, ...2024Read about Minnesota Timberwolves stats -
• Power forward continues to be most misunderstood position in NBA
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• How the Timberwolves’ defense is devouring the Nuggets in 2024 NBA Playoffs
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• 8 NBA playoff teams left standing, ranked by championship chances
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• Brad Stevens Named 23-24 NBA Executive Of The YearBrad Stevens has been named the 23-24 NBA Executive of the Year. Stevens received 16 out of 29 possible first place votes, six second place votes and three third place votes for a total of 101 points. Sam Presti finished second ahead of Tim Connelly, Leon Rose, Nico Harrison and Rafael Stone. During the past year, Stevens acquired Kristaps Porzingis and Jrue Holiday via trade while the Boston Celt...2024Read about Brad Stevens stats -
• It Is Time To Unleash Leonard Miller
The Minnesota Timberwolves went all in on going big the second Tim Connelly went all-in trading for Rudy Gobert last summer. After mixed results led to 42 wins and a first-round exit last season, the front office tripled down on the big is beautiful strategy when they re-signed Naz Reid to be Minnesota’s third-best big man, and they’ve never looked back....2024Read about Leonard Miller stats
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• 31 players most likely to be moved at the NBA trade deadline
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• The Wolves Are Rolling But Still Need To “Grow Up”
During this year’s media day, Tim Connelly and Chris Finch discussed maturity for the Minnesota Timberwolves heading into the season. Last year, the team struggled to win the games they were supposed to. As a result, Minnesota barely snuck into the playoffs for the second year in a row....2024Read about Chris Finch stats
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• The Nuggets’ long, tortured path to the brink of their first NBA championship
Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images The Nuggets went through hell for decades before finally building a championship-caliber team. Denver’s first (pro) basketball club debuted in 1948 as the “Nuggets” — on account of all that gold — with the National Basketball League. The Nuggets joined the NBA in 1949-50 before folding after one season, not enough wins, not nearly enough gold. Denver sa...2023Read about Bobby Jones stats
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• The Nuggets are changing what an NBA championship contender is supposed to look like
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• Nikola Jokic called out Timberwolves’ play, and Minnesota’s stars couldn’t believe it
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• Tim Connelly Is The NBA’s Mad Scientist
At first glance, Tim Connelly gives off a quintessential American “everyman” vibe. He looks and speaks like all your suburban friends’ dads, who look more comfortable with a Miller Lite in their hands standing behind a grill with the perfect brat-to-burger ratio on a Saturday afternoon than he would in a corporate board room. He’s one of us....2024Read about Miller Lite
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• How the Timberwolves’ defense is devouring the Nuggets in 2024 NBA Playoffs
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• Random Ramsdom: Kevin Demoff is a busy manPhoto by Ric Tapia/Getty Images Los Angeles Rams News and Links for 3/8/24 The Los Angeles Rams are seeing Kevin Demoff take on more duties. You can read about the specifics below but I don’t know how this man makes time for everything. He’s 47 and he’s been with the Rams for at least 15 years, so simple math would say he’s been with the Rams about a third of his life. That’s wild to me. I...2024Read about Jordan Schultz -
• Minnesota Timberwolves name Tim Connelly as President of Basketball Operations
The Minnesota Timberwolves today named Tim Connelly as the team’s President of Basketball Operations. Connelly will oversee and assume responsibility for all decisions made within the Timberwolves basketball operations department. “We are thrilled to announce Tim Connelly as the next leader of our basketball operations department and welcome his family to the Twin Cities,” said … Continue re...2022Read about Minnesota Timberwolves
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• Denver Nuggets sign Jeff Green
The Denver Nuggets have signed forward Jeff Green to a multiyear contract, President of Basketball Operations Tim Connelly announced today. “We are very excited to welcome Jeff and his family to Denver,” said Connelly. “He brings a wealth of experience to our team; his impact will be felt both on the court and in the … Continue reading "Denver Nuggets sign Jeff Green"...2021Read about Denver Nuggets
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• 1 Reason to Get Excited About Every NBA Lottery-Bound Team's Future
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• Tim Connelly, Nuggets Agree to New Contract: Details, Comments and Reaction
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• Danilo Gallinari's Extension Gives Denver Nuggets an Enormous Trade Asset
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• The Nuggets are changing what an NBA championship contender is supposed to look like
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• JaVale McGee to 76ers: Latest Trade Details, Comments and Reaction
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• Denver Nuggets Must Get Creative to Trade Ty Lawson by Opening Night
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• Jameer Nelson Re-Signs With Nuggets: Latest Contract Details, Comments, Reaction
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• Nuggets extend Danilo Gallinari to multiyear deal
After restructuring his deal, the Denver Nuggets have signed forward Danilo Gallinari to a multiyear contract extension, General Manager and Executive Vice President of Basketball Operations Tim Connelly announced today....2015Read about Danilo Gallinari
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• Michael Malone to Nuggets: Latest Contract Details, Comments and Reaction
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• 1 Reason to Get Excited About Every NBA Lottery-Bound Team's Future
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• Arron Afflalo Talks Adapting to Blazers, Brian Shaw Firing, Kendrick Lamar
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• Nikola Jokic called out Timberwolves’ play, and Minnesota’s stars couldn’t believe it
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• Glen Taylor Preferred Wolves Retain Karl-Anthony Towns Over Making Trade Sacrificing Short-Term
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• Michael Malone, Nuggets' Front Office Reportedly Not 'Seeing Eye To Eye'
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• Wolves Will Look To Develop Young Players As Team Gets More Expensive
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• Tim Connelly Wants Wolves To Keep Rudy Gobert 'For A Long Time'
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• Can the Wolves Avoid Regular-Season Complacency Next Year?
Minnesota Timberwolves president Tim Connelly immediately laid out expectations last season: win a playoff series. They did that, and after one of their best seasons in franchise history, the Wolves are entering this season with higher expectations than they’ve had in 20 years....2024Read about Minnesota Timberwolves
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• Power forward continues to be most misunderstood position in NBA
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• How the Timberwolves’ defense is devouring the Nuggets in 2024 NBA Playoffs
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• 8 NBA playoff teams left standing, ranked by championship chances
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• Timberwolves’ Tim Connelly Among Possible Candidates For Pistons’ President VacancyThe Minnesota Timberwolves were the first team to advance to the second round of the NBA playoffs, and yet reports suggest their head of basketball operations could move on. That would be none other than Tim Connelly, who left the Denver Nuggets a few seasons back to dance with the Wolves. One such report, from […] The post Timberwolves’ Tim Connelly Among Possible Candidates For Pisto...2024Read about Minnesota Timberwolves
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• Timberwolves President Connelly Agrees To Restructured Contract, Will Stay With Club
The speculation regarding Tim Connelly’s future has been pushed back for at least one season. According to The Athletic’s Jon Krawczynski and Shams Charania (Twitter links), Connelly has agreed to a restructured contract with the Timberwolves that will keep him in charge of Minnesota’s front office for at least one more season. Connelly had an […]...2024Read about Jon Krawczynski rumors
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• Wolves Notes: Connelly, Anderson, Edwards, McDaniels
Timberwolves president of basketball operations Tim Connelly reportedly has an opt-out in his contract. Amid an ownership dispute, there has been speculation that the veteran executive may exercise that opt-out clause. However, he told reporters on Friday that he’s “super excited’ about the team’s future and doesn’t plan to leave Minnesota, writes Jerry Zgoda of [R...2024
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• Bob Myers Seeking Salary Among Highest Paid Execs As Negotiations With Warriors ContinueBob Myers remains without a contract with the Golden State Warriors beyond the current season and there is an increasing reality that he could leave the franchise. Sources tell The Athletic that Myers believes he should be among the highest paid front office executives in the NBA, if not the highest. According to sources, Myers ranks outside the top-five in executive salaries. Philadelphia's Dary...2023Read about Bob Myers rumors -
• Nuggets' president of basketball ops talks Mike Malone, Nikola Jokic, Will Barton
Nuggets President of Basketball Operations Tim Connelly confirmed today to reporters that head coach Michael Malone will return for the 2018-19 season, writes Gina Mizell of The Denver Post.While Malone was always considered likely to continue coaching the Nuggets, the team’s inability to secure a playoff berth created a little speculation about his job security. In his end-of-season presser, Conn...2018Read about Mike Malone rumors
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• Denver Nuggets Must Get Creative to Trade Ty Lawson by Opening Night
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• Trade speculation swirls around Ty Lawson
Trade speculation swirls around Ty Lawson It’ll be interesting to see if the Denver Nuggets hang onto point guard Ty Lawson or find him a new home this offseason. Here’s the Denver Post reporting: Nuggets general manager Tim Connelly said the organization is in a good place just four days from as important an NBA draft as the team [...]...2015Read about Denver Nuggets rumors
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