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Nuggets Hire Mike Moser as Lead Assistant and Add Chase Buford to Adelman’s Staff

The reported hires aim to strengthen in-game leadership and player development under David Adelman.

Overview

  • Sources told HoopsHype that Mike Moser has been added as a front-of-bench assistant after serving under Ime Udoka with the Rockets and Celtics and coaching with the Mavericks.
  • League insiders reported that Chase Buford will join Denver’s staff following roles at Kansas, the Sydney Kings and the Wisconsin Herd in the G League.
  • These moves follow earlier offseason additions of veteran assistants J.J. Barea and Jared Dudley to broaden the coaching roster.
  • Moser’s front-of-bench title typically signals a key role in game-day rotations and strategic decision-making.
  • Denver’s ongoing staff rebuild is designed to complement its roster upgrades and help Nikola Jokic keep the team among the West’s elite.