Michael Malone (basketball)
Malone in 2009 as an assistant coach for the Cleveland Cavaliers
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| Denver Nuggets | |
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| Position | Head coach |
| League | NBA |
| Personal information | |
| Born | 1971 (age 45–46) Queens, New York |
| Nationality | American |
| Career information | |
| High school | |
| College | Loyola (Maryland) (1989–1993) |
| Coaching career | 1993–present |
| Career history | |
| As coach: | |
| 1993–1994 | Friends School of Baltimore (assistant) |
| 1994–1995 | Oakland (assistant) |
| 1995–1998 | Providence (assistant) |
| 1999–2001 | Manhattan (assistant) |
| 2001–2005 | New York Knicks (assistant) |
| 2005–2010 | Cleveland Cavaliers (assistant) |
| 2010–2011 | New Orleans Hornets (assistant) |
| 2011–2013 | Golden State Warriors (assistant) |
| 2013–2014 | Sacramento Kings |
| 2015–present | Denver Nuggets |
Michael Malone (born 1971) is an American professional basketball coach who is currently the head coach of the Denver Nuggets in the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Born in the Astoria neighborhood of the New York City borough Queens, Michael Malone is the son of Brendan Malone, a former NBA head coach. After graduating from Seton Hall Preparatory School, Malone attended prep school at Worcester Academy in the 1988–89 school year. He then graduated from Loyola University Maryland in 1994 with a degree in history and played on the Loyola Greyhounds men's basketball team from 1989 to 1993. He appeared in 107 games and started 39 of them as a point guard. During his four seasons with the Greyhounds, Malone totaled 370 points, 279 assists and 79 steals in 18.5 minutes per game.
While completing his degree at Loyola, Malone was an assistant high school basketball coach at Friends School of Baltimore. After graduating from Loyola, Malone joined Oakland University as an assistant coach for Golden Grizzlies men's basketball under coach Greg Kampe. Malone was about to start training to join the Michigan State Police before getting a job offer from Providence College coach Pete Gillen. Malone was an assistant coach for Providence Friars men's basketball from 1995 to 1998. In the 1998–99 season, Malone was director of men's basketball administration at the University of Virginia.
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