NBA legend Magic Johnson has admitted he has been bowled over by the Denver Nuggets determination.
The Denver Nuggets fired coach Michael Malone and common supervisor Calvin Sales space, with simply three video games remaining of their common season.
Malone’s firing has surprised the NBA world, simply two years after he led the Nuggets to the NBA Championship.
It it simply the newest shock in a loopy NBA season, which is extensive open heading in the direction of the playoffs.
Former NBA star and ex-Lakers president Magic Johnson addressed Michael Malone’s firing with a put up on X.
He claims that that is the craziest NBA season he can ever bear in mind in his 45 years within the league, additionally referring to the Memphis Grizzlies dismissing Taylor Jenkins.
Johnson wrote: “I’ve been a part of the NBA household for over 45 years and I’ve by no means seen a season like this!
“First, two superstars get traded in the midst of the common season, Luka Doncic for Anthony Davis, and now two coaches, Denver’s Michael Malone and the Grizzlies’s Taylor Jenkins, get fired earlier than the tip of the common season and their groups have already secured a spot within the Playoffs.”
Malone had been amongst these to react to Taylor Jenkins being fired, suggesting there could also be one thing else happening behind the scenes in Memphis.
Now that very same hypothesis might be ongoing about his departure from the Denver Nuggets.
However the actuality seems to be in each instances that the possession misplaced their nerve, and felt their respective groups had been heading to playoff distress, and hoped a recent begin may give them a lift.
The opposite staff this season to fireside their head coach was the Sacramento Kings, who sacked Mike Brown and changed him with Doug Christie, which gave a short-term enhance for the franchise. However this has since worn off.
Malone had additionally weighed in on Brown’s firing, criticizing the Kings. He’s more likely to be surprised and livid that he has not been given the possibility to finish this season.
