Jones and Amick also reported that Malone's choice to continue supporting Russell Westbrook led to a loss of credibility among Nuggets players. Westbrook is in his first season with Denver.

Russell Westbrook has always worn his heart on his sleeve. Passionate, emotional, and fiercely protective of his name and legacy, the former MVP has never taken kindly to the infamous nickname ...

According to a report from The Athletic, Malone’s preferential treatment of Russell Westbrook played a significant role in this decision. Fans have begun to express their opinions about the ...

Russell Westbrook and the reeling Denver Nuggets were in Sacramento on Wednesday for a crucial game against the Kings. Westbrook and Co. headed into the showdown mired in a four-game slump.

However, Adelman did make a tough (and bold) choice that Malone may have never considered if he was still roaming the Nuggets' sideline: he slashed the volatile Russell Westbrook's minutes.

The Denver Nuggets on Tuesday made the stunning decision to fire Michael Malone with three games remaining in the regular season, and it sounds like the coach’s loyalty to Russell Westbrook may ...

Given the upheaval within the Denver Nuggets organization at the end of the regular season, their summer plans may not include bringing back Russell Westbrook. Per The Athletic's Sam Amick and ...

The Denver Nuggets have parted ways with head coach Michael Malone, just three games before the conclusion of the 2024-2025 NBA regular season and it was a surprise. Malone, who led the Nuggets to ...

Russell Westbrook's name has been dragged through the mud since the Nuggets fired head coach Mike Malone and GM Calvin Booth on Tuesday. According to The Athletic, Booth was "dismayed" that ...

Specifically, Russell Westbrook, who has been getting the minutes Booth would have preferred go to Pickett and has had a rough go of late. Westbrook basically single-handedly blew what would ...

DNVR Nugget: Does Russell Westbrook think the locker room feels the urgency of the situation? “I don’t know, man. I’m not sure.”-via x.com / April 7, 2025 Harden was asked to describe why ...