Bowen in line for G-League Head Coach

DENVER Ryan Bowen’s career journey through the NBA coaching ranks reportedly may have its next stop.
The Denver Post. citing team sources, reported that Bowen, a long-time assistant coach with the Denver Nuggets, is going to become the new head coach of the Grand Rapids Gold, the Nuggets’ affiliate in the NBA’s G League.
Bowen, a 1994 graduate of Fort Madison High School, has been a Nuggets’ assistant since 2015, winning an NBA title with the team in 2023.

Bowen’s NBA coaching career began as an assistant with the Nuggets from 2011-13. He then was an assistant with the Sacramento Kings before moving back to the Nuggets.
Bowen was a four-year starter at Iowa before beginning a professional career from 1998-2019 that included NBA stops with the Nuggets, Houston Rockets, New Orleans Hornets and the Oklahoma City Thunder. He also played for three different teams overseas.
Bowen was on Fran McCaffery’s staff at Iowa for a little more than a season as video coordinator before taking the job with the Nuggets in 2011.