May 1, 2025; Inglewood, California, USA; Detailed view of Michigan-themed yellow and blue shoes worn by Denver Nuggets guard Russell Westbrook (4) in the second half against the LA Clippers during … ...

The Denver Nuggets logo is seen at half court before the game against the Miami Heat at Ball Arena on November 8, 2024 in Denver, Colorado.

Michael Malone, who coached the Denver Nuggets to the NBA title in 2023 and has led them to eight consecutive winning seasons, was fired Tuesday. Also out: GM Calvin Booth.