On Friday, the team announced the dismissal of Nick Nurse after five seasons as coach of the Toronto Raptors. Former Boston Celtics coach Ime Udoka is expected to be a serious candidate to replace the nurse, sources said.
source: ESPN
source: ESPN
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Ian Begley: One note about Toronto: Some of the members of the organization hold former Celtics head coach Aim Udoka very high. Udoka has reportedly interviewed — or will interview — several NBA coaching vacancies in the off-season. -via Twitter @IanBegley / April 21, 2023
KELLY EKO: The Houston Rockets will interview Ime Udoka for the franchise’s head coaching job on Wednesday, sources report TheAthletic. Udoka was suspended by the Boston Celtics prior to the 2022-23 season for violating team policies. -via Twitter KellyIko / April 17, 2023
SHAMS CHARANIA: SOURCES: The Rockets are planning interviews with Golden State club president Kenny Atkinson, Toronto’s Adrian Griffin, Amy Odoka, Frank Vogel, and James Borrego. The Raptors’ Nick Nurse is expected to be a prime target if he becomes available. -via Twitter @ShamsCharania / April 11, 2023