Raptors’ Nick Nurse will coach Team Canada

Jun 16, 2019 9:44 PM

NBA-Raptors-coach-Nurse-coaching-against-Grizzlies-1040x572 — Photo: Brandon Dill/AP

The Toronto Raptors head coach Nick Nurse has confirmed he will take over Canada basketball men’s team for the 2019 FIBA World Cup in China.

Nurse says coaching the Canadian senior national team will make him a better coach, and he loves the talent.

Nick Nurse confirms he'll become the new coach of the Canadian senior national team.
— Blake Murphy (@BlakeMurphyODC) June 16, 2019

Nurse says taking over Canada job is “just about done.” He thinks it will make him a better coach, and he loves the talent.
— (((Eric Koreen))) (@ekoreen) June 16, 2019

Raptors fans create shrine for Nick Nurse. 👼https://t.co/mqFKFIrNeZ pic.twitter.com/Rd3Jj9FWMq
— theScore (@theScore) June 16, 2019

Raptors’ Nick Nurse will coach Team Canada

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