Follow usToronto Raptors reported that they sacked Nick Nurse, who will not be coming back as head coach for the next season. Nurse won the NBA championship in 2019 with the franchise.
The Toronto Raptors have parted ways with head coach Nick Nurse, per @ShamsCharania. pic.twitter.com/YhyaDFrqe5
— Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) April 21, 2023
Ime Udoka, ex-Celtics head coach, has a big chance to be the new head coach of the Raptors.
Nick (55) spent 5 seasons with Toronto and had a 227-163 record. He won 2 Atlantic Division titles and led Raptors to 3 playoffs.
“The decision to make a change like this is never arrived at easily or taken lightly, especially when it comes to a person who has been an integral part of this franchise’s most historic accomplishments and who has been a steady leader through some of our team’s most challenging times. – President Ujiri announced.
The Canadian team failed to make the postseason in 2023 after losing against Chicago Bulls 109-105 in the East nine-ten Play-in match.
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