While Michael Malone brainstorms nickname for Jamal Murray buzzer-beater, Nuggets expect “confident” Lakers in Game 3


by @GreeleyTribune

@GreeleyTribune— The Nuggets have attempted to maintain a healthy appreciation for the history of Jamal Murray’s moment while also turning their attention to Game 3 at the Lakers.

The Denver Post—Jamal Murray argued his way into Nuggets-Lakers Game 5 despite calf injury. After “emotional” meeting, Michael Malone gambled and Denver advanced. Jamal Murray, Michael Malone and Nuggets VP of sports medicine Steve Short met before Game 5 vs. the Lakers to hash out Murray’s injury status. The night ended with his series-winning shot.

The Denver Post—Michael Malone: Jamal Murray calf injury was “worsened” by one movement during Game 4 vs. Lakers. “Sometimes I have to be the adult in the room,” Nuggets coach Michael Malone said regarding the balance between Denver needing a healthy Jamal Murray and wanting to avoid compounding in

WFIN Local News—Nuggets’ Michael Malone screams in ref’s face, Jamal Murray tosses heat pack as Denver drops Game 2. Denver Nuggets head coach Michael Malone and star guard Jamal Murray expressed their frustrations in the team’s Game 2 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Monday night. Malone exploded on a referee in the first quarter. He was upset about a no-call after Timberwolves forward Karl-Anthony Towns went through Murray on a layup. He