{"id":436939,"date":"2023-05-29T19:25:34","date_gmt":"2023-05-29T23:25:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/ca\/?post_type=news&#038;p=436939"},"modified":"2023-05-29T19:25:34","modified_gmt":"2023-05-29T23:25:34","slug":"ex-raptors-head-coach-nurse-to-be-next-76ers-manager","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/ex-raptors-head-coach-nurse-to-be-next-76ers-manager\/","title":{"rendered":"Ex-Raptors head coach Nurse to be next 76ers manager"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Philadelphia 76ers are very close to securing Nick Nurse as their new head coach, as the team hopes to win the championship with him.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Nick Nurse\u2019s desire to coach Joel Embiid and his history with Daryl Morey played a &#8220;significant part&#8221; in deciding to be the Sixers\u2019 next HC over Suns, per <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wojespn?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@wojespn<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/oWhhTUHmF8\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/oWhhTUHmF8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BleacherReport\/status\/1663302357999058944?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">May 29, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Nurse will join Philly after he parted ways with the <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nba\/team\/toronto-raptors\/\">Toronto Raptors<\/a> in April. With Nick, the Canadian franchise won the title in 2019 as, on the path to the title, they eliminated the 76ers from the East Conference \u00bd finals after 7 games.<\/p>\n<p>The former Raptors manager will take over from Doc Rivers, who was dismissed after failing to reach with Philadelphia at least the Eastern Conference finals.<\/p>\n<p>James Harden is still undecided if he will stay with Philly for the next campaign, but the arrival of Nurse can be a big factor if the Beard chooses to try to win the title with the 76ers next season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Philadelphia 76ers are very close to securing Nick Nurse as their new head coach, as the team hopes to win the championship [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4225,"featured_media":433722,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[17837,18939,16840,17079],"news_category":[16706,16715],"gn_keywords":[18940,17913,18089,1067],"acf":{"announce":"Nick Nurse can land as the head coach in Philly.","video":[]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/436939"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4225"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=436939"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/436939\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/433722"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=436939"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=436939"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=436939"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=436939"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}