Former Nuggets coach Michael Malone, who starts ESPN for the NBA Playoff reporting

The conference final of this year's NBA playoffs are set. The Oklahoma City Thunder will accept the Minnesota Timberwolves in the West, while the New York Knicks and Indiana Pacers will meet again to fight in the east. And ESPN will add a well -known participant to get the chair.

On Monday, the network announced that the former head coach from Denver Nuggets Michael Malone would join the reporting team for the conference final. Malone was released a little more than a month ago, with three games in the regular NBA season 2024–25. His former players in Denver were eliminated on Sunday by thunder.

According to the announcement of the network, Malone will appear on NBA Countdown During the prelude and half-time for ESPN's reporting on the Thunder-Temberwolves series. In addition to the usual playoff crew by Malika Andrews, Stephen A. Smith, Kendrick Perkins, Bob Myers and Shams Charania.

This will serve as the Malone's first trip to television. He has been roaming the NBA side line and his coaching career as head coach for over a decade from his first appearance as an assistant at Oakland University in 1994. The question will be whether it can prove millions of millions.

The long -time Nuggets trainer and the NBA champion has a fiery reputation. If this characteristic transmits in front of the camera, Malone should offer a lot of entertainment, no matter what happens.

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