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Michael Malone (born September 15, 1971) is an American basketball coach who is the head coach of the North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball team. He previously coached in the National Basketball Association (NBA), where he was the head coach of the Sacramento Kings from 2013 to 2014 and the Denver Nuggets from 2015 to 2025. With the Nuggets, Malone won the 2023 NBA Finals, the franchise's first championship.
| Team | Year | G | W | L | W–L% | Finish | PG | PW | PL | PW–L% | Result |
| Sacramento | 2013–14 | 82 | 28 | 54 | 341 | 4th in Pacific | — | — | — | — | Missed playoffs |
| Sacramento | 2014–15 | 24 | 11 | 13 | 458 | (fired) | — | — | — | — | — |
| Denver | 2015–16 | 82 | 33 | 49 | 402 | 4th in Northwest | — | — | — | — | Missed playoffs |
| Denver | 2016–17 | 82 | 40 | 42 | 488 | 4th in Northwest | — | — | — | — | Missed playoffs |
| Denver | 2017–18 | 82 | 46 | 36 | 561 | 5th in Northwest | — | — | — | — | Missed playoffs |
| Denver | 2018–19 | 82 | 54 | 28 | 659 | 1st in Northwest | 14 | 7 | 7 | 500 | Lost in conference semifinals |
| Denver | 2019–20 | 73 | 46 | 27 | 630 | 1st in Northwest | 19 | 9 | 10 | 474 | Lost in conference finals |
| Denver | 2020–21 | 72 | 47 | 25 | 653 | 2nd in Northwest | 10 | 4 | 6 | 400 | Lost in conference semifinals |
| Denver | 2021–22 | 82 | 48 | 34 | 585 | 2nd in Northwest | 5 | 1 | 4 | 200 | Lost in first round |
| Denver | 2022–23 | 82 | 53 | 29 | 646 | 1st in Northwest | 20 | 16 | 4 | 800 | Won NBA championship |
| Denver | 2023–24 | 82 | 57 | 25 | 695 | 2nd in Northwest | 12 | 7 | 5 | 583 | Lost in conference semifinals |
| Denver | 2024–25 | 79 | 47 | 32 | 595 | (fired) | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | 904 | 510 | 394 | 564 | 80 | 44 | 36 | 550 | |||
| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
| North Carolina Tar Heels (Atlantic Coast Conference) (2026–present) | |||||||||
| 2026–27 | North Carolina | 0–0 | 0–0 | ||||||
| North Carolina: | 0–0 (–) | 0–0 (–) | |||||||
| Total: | 0–0 (–) | ||||||||
| National champion Postseason invitational champion Conference regular season champion Conference regular season and conference tournament champion Division regular season champion Division regular season and conference tournament champion Conference tournament champion | |||||||||