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Nuggets coach
/ˈnʌɡ.ɪts koʊtʃ/
Definition
1
The head coach of the Denver Nuggets, a professional basketball team in the National Basketball Association (NBA), currently David Adelman as of 2026.
2
Informal reference to the strategic leader guiding the Nuggets' roster through high-stakes games, timeouts, and championship pursuits.
Examples
The Nuggets coach diagrammed a play so clever, it had the opposing team checking the rulebook mid-game.
After the Nuggets coach's fiery halftime speech, the team came out swinging like they had caffeine IVs.
Fans chanted for the Nuggets coach when he subbed in the benchwarmers who stole the show.
The Nuggets coach's wardrobe—track suits and hoodies—proves you don't need a suit to suit up for victory.