Denver Nuggets coach Michael Malone slammed NBA commissioner Adam Silver’s idea of 10-minute quarters, trimming two minutes off each quarter.
Nikola Jokic went for just 17 points, six rebounds and six assists, low marks for him as Denver fell short at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday.
Michael Malone shared his honest thoughts on the Nuggets' play following the team's defeat against the Bulls. The Denver Nuggets are in a bit of a rut. After previously winning eight of their last nine games, they've run into a two-game losing skid.
It was one of the worst losses of the season for Denver and head coach Michael Malone let his team know. Malone called Saturday's loss against the Timberwolves one of the "worst losses of the season" for the Nuggets.
Nuggets coach Michael Malone slammed Adam Silver’s idea of shedding two minutes off each quarter, a move the commissioner floated in a radio interview in hopes of appeasing the shorter attention span of modern TV viewers.
Nuggets head coach Michael Malone made a lineup change on Wednesday night, benching Christian Braun for Aaron Gordon against the Knicks.
Nuggets coach Michael Malone was the first to point out earlier this month that Russell Westbrook seems to play “a little bit harder” against the Clippers, the veteran point guard’s most recent team before signing with Denver last offseason.
Aaron Gordon rejoined Denver’s starting lineup on Wednesday night against the Knicks, with Russell Westbrook staying in the lineup and Christian Braun moving to the bench.
Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic was unexpectedly ruled out for Wednesday’s contest against the Houston Rockets. Not on the initial injury report, Jokic was dow
Denver Nuggets guard Russell Westbrook entered Wednesday's game against the New York Knicks averaging 13.2 points, 5.0 rebounds and 6.4 assists in his 17th NBA season. Appearing in all 46 games for Denver, Westbrook has been a starter for 25 of them.
This past Wednesday, NBA commissioner Adam Silver revealed that he likes the idea of shortening basketball matches to 40 minutes, which would mean each quarter would last 10 minutes, and not 12 as it is tradition. “As we get more involved in global basketball, the NBA is the only league that plays 48 minutes.
Practically, however, this is slowing down the timetable for stateside expansion. Silver has repeatedly pushed off the expansion idea, and he and his top executives are deeply involved in this