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Brendan Malone, longtime NBA coach and father of Nuggets coach Michael Malone, dies

“I love my father, the best coach I’ve ever known,” Michael Malone said after the Nuggets won the NBA championship in June.

Detroit Pistons assistant coach Brendan Malone stands on the sidelines during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Washington Wizards, Friday, April 8, 2016, in Auburn Hills, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
Detroit Pistons assistant coach Brendan Malone stands on the sidelines during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Washington Wizards, Friday, April 8, 2016, in Auburn Hills, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
A head shot of Colorado Avalanche hockey beat reporter Bennett Durando on October 17, 2022 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Helen H. Richardson/The Denver Post)
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"I love my father, the best coach I’ve ever known," Michael Malone said after the Nuggets won the NBA championship in June.
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