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Report: Nuggets closing in on Chris Finch as new assistant

ESPN's Mark Stein says Denver is getting close to adding former Rockets assistant Chris Finch to the staff

In what would be a bit of a coup, the Denver Nuggets are in final negotiations to add former Houston Rockets assistant Chris Finch to the staff, in theory as a lead assistant. Per Marc Stein:

NBA Assistant Coaching Rumble: Denver is closing in on the hiring of former Rockets assistant Chris Finch to add to Mike Malone's staff.

— Marc Stein (@ESPNSteinLine) August 10, 2016

The 46-year-old Finch is incredibly well-respected and will likely cost a mint to acquire, but would be a great add to a staff that has seen several departures.