While most teams are announcing free agent signings, the Nuggets have lots of needs this summer and have named their lead assistant coach.
Former NBA player Ed Pinckney has been named as lead assistant by Michael Malone. The Denver Nuggets head coach hooked a big fish with the addition of the well-regarded assistant Pinckney, according to Yahoo! Sports' Adrian Wojnarowki.
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Pinckney has a long background in the NBA. During his playing days, Pinckney went around 6'9" and 195 pounds. He played his college ball at Villanova, during the hay-day of the sport on the East Coast.