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Dudley leaving Mavs to be Nuggets' top assistant

Shams Charania

created: July 3, 2025, 3:22 p.m. | updated: July 3, 2025, 7:51 p.m.

1 overall to the Mavs (1:15)Open Extended ReactionsDallas Mavericks assistant Jared Dudley is finalizing a deal to become the top assistant coach for the Denver Nuggets under David Adelman, Andy Miller of Klutch Sports told ESPN. Dudley has been on the Mavs' staff since 2021 after a 14-year NBA career. He joins fellow longtime NBA player J.J. Barea on the front of the Nuggets' bench. The Mavericks are, however, finalizing a deal to hire Frank Vogel as the lead assistant coach under Kidd, sources told ESPN. Tenzer, who was the Nuggets' interim GM after the change, is the executive VP of basketball operations and Wallace the executive VP of player personnel.

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