The Philadelphia 76ers have ended their coaching search, bringing in former Toronto Raptors coach Nick Nurse to lead the team.
According to ESPN, Nurse was a finalist for both the Sixers and Phoenix Suns’ job, opting to coach Joel Embiid and having a relationship with the team’s president of basketball operations, Daryl Morey.
During Nurse’s tenure with the Raptors, he had a record of 227-163 and won the 2019 NBA championship and the 2020 Coach of the Year award.
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