JOHN BECKETT

DENVER NUGGETS ASSISTANT COACH

In 2019, John Beckett became an Assistant Coach for the Denver Nuggets. Coach Beckett was born in Tyrone, Georgia and played his first two seasons for Georgia State University – in his final two seasons he played for and graduated from Eckerd College, where he received his bachelor’s degree in business management. Beckett had a two-year professional playing career in Germany.

NBA COACHING EXPERIENCE

2019-Present – Denver Nuggets (Assistant Coach – Mike Malone)

2014-2019 – Denver Nuggets (Director of Player Development – Mike Malone)

2013-2014 – Delaware 87ers (Assistant Coach – Rod Baker)

2004-2013 – Atlanta Hawks (Video Coordinator/Player Development Assistant – Mike Woodson & Larry Drew)