Kroenke: Nuggets have had "several conversations" in coach search

Melvin Hunt, Mike D'Antoni and Alvin Gentry among coaching candidates

Denver Nuggets head coach Melvin Hunt talks to the the team during a timeout against the Philadelphia 76ers March 25, 2015 at Pepsi Center. (John Leyba, The Denver Post)Nuggets president Josh Kroenke said the team is progressing well in its search for a new head coach.

"We've had several conversations with a lot of people," Kroenke said in an interview with The Denver Post on Thursday. "I think that it benefits us to talk to as many people as we can. We have some people in the back of our mind that we think would be great fits. I've talked to enough people, and going through the process before, you're coaching hire is…