Thunder rout Nuggets in Game 7
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Even after the Nuggets' season came to an end in the second round of the playoffs, Denver doesn't currently have the ability to add depth through the draft.
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The Denver Nuggets once again came up short in Game 7 of the Western Conference semifinals and once more the biggest reason was their short rotation and lack of reinforcements off the bench.
Michael Malone has a new job, as he'll work on the NBA Countdown pregame and halftime studio show for the Western Conference Finals.
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Thunder Wire on MSNMark Daigneault impressed with David Adelman's ability to coach NuggetsThunder head coach Mark Daigneault knows little about Adelman, but both have had similar upbringings. Adelman has been a Denver assistant since 2017, before he was promoted. Daigneault spent similar time in OKC as the G League's OKC Blue coach and Thunder assistant before he was given the job in 2020.
David Adelman took over the Denver Nuggets with just a few regular season games remaining, as long-time head coach Michael Malone was sacked, alongside general manager Calvin Boothe. Despite heading into the playoffs as the No. 4 seed in the Western Conference with an interim head coach, the Nuggets made some noise.
With the season now in the rearview mirror, the Denver Nuggets turn their focus to what comes next. The front office faces several important decisions this offseason as they aim to return to championship contention following their 2023 title run.
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Thunder Wire on MSNJalen Williams erases Round 2 struggles with strong Game 7 performance in win over NuggetsAs the Thunder avalanched the Nuggets in the second quarter, Williams was the snowball that rolled downhill. He scored 17 points in the frame alone. The 24-year-old got into a flow and was a threat in transition. After Denver turned it over every other possession, he broke off from the rest for buckets.
The Denver Nuggets expected a lot of interim head coach David Adelman this season. After the shocking firing of Michael Malone, Adelman had just three regular-season games to prepare the Nuggets for the playoffs.