The Denver Nuggets are just days away from the NBA playoffs starting, and a whole new change has come to the team after Michael Malone and Calvin Booth were fir

However, Adelman did make a tough (and bold) choice that Malone may have never considered if he was still roaming the Nuggets' sideline: he slashed the volatile Russell Westbrook'

This was never more evident than in Denver's 140-139 double-overtime loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves on April 1. Westbrook attempted to disrupt Nickeil Alexander-Walker's three-point attempt as time expired, in the process running into the Wolves guard and being whistled for a foul.