Nuggets Name David Adelman Head Coach After Shocking Playoff Journey
May 22, 2025
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The Denver Nuggets have named David Adelman as the new head coach after a surprising playoff run.
ESPN’s Shams Charania shared via X.
nterim head coach David Adelman of the Denver Nuggets works the sidelines as his team plays the Memphis Grizzlies in the first quarter at Ball Arena on April 11, 2025 in Denver, Colorado. nterim head coach David Adelman of the Denver Nuggets works the sidelines as his team plays the Memphis Grizzlies in the first quarter at Ball Arena on April 11, 2025 in Denver, Colorado. Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images
The Denver Nuggets and interim David Adelman have agreed on a deal to make Adelman the franchise’s next head coach, sources tell ESPN. Adelman went 3-0 in regular season after taking over for Michael Malone and won a playoff series, leading Denver to one win from the West finals. https://t.co/22ctnfhg4J
Charania noted that the Nuggets were impressed with his performance and believe he has the potential to make a smooth transition into a full-time head coaching role.
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