EMERGENCY POD: Nuggets FIRE Malone & Booth 💥 | Jokic Future in Denver in Question? | Will David Adelman SAVE Denver’s Season?

Locked On NBA – Daily Podcast On The National Basketball Association

Locked On Podcast Network

Sports Podcast, Podcast, National Basketball Association Podcast, Nba, Basketball, Nba Highlights, Basketball Podcast, Nba Today, Nba News, Daily Podcast, Professional Basketball, National Basketball Association, Nba Podcast, Nba Games, Sports

4.3 • 915 Ratings

🗓️ 8 April 2025

⏱️ 27 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

The Denver Nuggets stunned the NBA world by firing head coach Michael Malone and GM Calvin Booth in a dramatic shake-up just two seasons removed from a championship. Is Nikola Jokic on board, and can David Adelman salvage the season — or is this the beginning of the end for this era in Denver?

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0	We have our second shocking NBA head coach firing in his many weeks. The Nuggets have fired
0:05.5	head coach Mike Malone and dispatched general manager Calvin Booth. I have Matt more of
0:09.9	Locked On Nuggets and Hayes of Locked On Bulls here to help me make sense of it all right now on
0:14.7	Locked On NBA. You are Locked on NBA NBA, your daily NBA podcast.
0:26.7	Part of the Locked-on Podcast Network, your team every day.
0:33.0	Welcome to Locked-on NBA.
0:34.9	Thanks so much for making us your first listen of the day.
0:37.5	We are free. We are available wherever you get your podcast, part of the Locked-on NBA. Thanks so much for making us your first listen of the day. We are free.
0:38.0	We are available wherever you get your podcast, part of the Locked-on Podcast Network,
0:42.9	your team every day.
0:44.7	I'm Doug Branson, host of Locked-on Hornets.
0:46.7	With me are Matt Moore of Locked-on Nuggets and Hayes of Locked-on Bulls.
0:51.6	We'll dispense with the pleasantries because this is the second episode we've recorded today.
0:56.4	And Matt is that we usually call Matt Moore, the Man of a Thousand Podcast,
0:59.6	and he is definitely living up to that reputation.
1:03.6	This is a breaking news edition.
1:05.3	The Nuggets have fired head coach Mike Malone,
1:07.5	and they've also fired General Manager Calvin Booth. Matt will start with you. How
1:12.5	surprised are you that this has happened? How surprised are you that this has happened now?
1:19.0	Surprise not shocked is what I've said. I'll stick to that. Okay, so the team has been spiraling,
1:24.9	obviously losers of four in a row first time since 2023. What happened 20? Oh, that's right. They won the title. But first time that they've lost
1:31.7	four in a row since then. Teams have been spiraling. Joker's been frustrated. The players were
	...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Previous episode | Next episode

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Locked On Podcast Network, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Locked On Podcast Network and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.