Nick Nurse dipecat daripada jawatan ketua jurulatih Toronto Raptors, empat tahun selepas membawa francais itu memenangi Kejohanan NBA buat kali pertama.
Berdasarkan laporan, Nurse terpaksa meninggalkan pasukan itu gara-gara kegagalan mereka melayakkan diri ke saingan playoff.
The Athletic dan ESPN melaporkan Nurse dipecat pasukan itu, sembilan hari selepas Raptors tewas 105-109 kepada Chicago Bulls dalam perlawanan play-in.
Nurse, yang menyaksikan Raptors menamatkan saingan musim ini dengan rekod 41-41 dan menduduki tangga kesembilan Sidang Timur, turut hangat dikaitkan sebagai calon ketua jurulatih baru Houston Rockets.
Sebagai rekod, Nurse menghabiskan lima tahun selaku pembantu jurulatih di Toronto sebelum dinaikkan pangkat bagi menggantikan Dwane Casey selaku ketua jurulatih pada 2018.
Dia kemudian memperoleh kejayaan segera dalam musim pertamanya dengan menewaskan Golden State Warriors dalam NBA Finals pada 2019.
Muzaffar Musa
Fri Apr 21 2023
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