Michael Malone Wife Jocelyn Is His Biggest Supporter- Denver Nuggets Coach Family

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Michael Malone wife, Jocelyn, is the biggest cheerleader and an unwavering pillar of support for the Denver Nuggets coach.

Jocelyn Malone was Jocelyn Anne Cole before she tied the knot to the Denver Nuggets Coach, Michael Malone.

Michael has thrived throughout his career and coached several prestigious NBA teams like Sacramento Kings (head coach), Golden State Warriors (assistant coach), and many more.

The Denver Nuggets Head Coach, Michael Malone
The Denver Nuggets Head Coach, Michael Malone (Source: NBA.com)

Although when Jocelyn met him, she was still completing her studies at Providence College, and Mike was part of the school’s coaching staff.

In 1998, Michael and Jocelyn Malone exchanged vows, and since then, they have epitomized a strong and unwavering bond through the highs and lows of life.

Michael Malone Wife Jocelyn

Jocelyn Malone, the wife of Denver Nuggets head coach Michael Malone, was born on May 21, 1974, to father Robert and mother Sally Cole.

She played volleyball at Providence College, graduated in 1996, and worked as a school teacher.

Jocelyn and Michael married in 1998 and have two daughters, Caitlin and Bridget.

Michael Malone & His Wife Jocelyn
Michael Malone & His Wife Jocelyn (Source: Daily Mail)

Jocelyn excelled in volleyball during college and later became a school teacher. She has been a supportive presence at Denver Nuggets games.

The Malone household has been known for its close-knit and supportive family dynamic for over 25 years.

Malone & Jocelyn Playful Text Exchanges

In 2022-2023, the Denver Nuggets have clinched the No. 1 seed in the NBA’s Western Conference.

During this, Mike joked with the media and revealed that he didn’t receive a congratulatory text from his wife.

Instead Jocelyn opted to roast Mike, as she said in text, “It would’ve been a lot better if you guys got it with a win.”

To which the Denver coach, Malone, joked, “She’s my ex-wife now.” This is not the only time the couple was seen showcasing their chemistry.

Michael and Jocelyn Malone share a profound love and mutual respect, and they desire the utmost success for each other.

Malone’s Milestone: Nuggets Coach Claims NBA Title

In a historic victory, the Denver Nuggets, with Michael Malone, secured their first NBA championship with a 94-89 victory over the Miami Heat in Game 5.

Led by Nikola Jokić’s dominant performance and supported by Jamal Murray and Michael Porter Jr., the Nuggets overcame a slow start and held off the Heat’s late comeback.

Nuggets Head Coach, Malone- Nuggets Beat Miami (94-89)
Nuggets Head Coach, Malone- Nuggets Beat Miami (94-89) (Source: The Denver Post)

The win solidifies their remarkable playoff run and cements their place in the history of the NBA.

Following his first NBA title win, Michael Malone expressed heartfelt gratitude to the Denver fans for their steadfast support for the team through every high and low.

Looking ahead, with a bold declaration, Malone confidently stated his belief in another successful season and the potential for another championship win.

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