The Latest Breaking News from Nick Nurse

Eastern Conference Team Makes Surprising Decision on Title-Winning Coach

He led the Raptors to an NBA title in 2019.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 21, 2023

Report: NBA coaches are higher on Rockets’ job in 2023 than 2020

The #Rockets are clearly a worse team on the floor in 2023 than 2020, but their head coaching vacancy may be more attractive, according to Jonathan Feigen of the Houston Chronicle.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 19, 2023

Rockets coaching search updates: James Borrego, Ime Udoka interview

The #Rockets are now in week two of their coaching search to replace Stephen Silas, with former NBA head coaches Ime Udoka and James Borrego among the latest interviewees.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 18, 2023

Nick Nurse and the 9 other most likely candidates the Rockets may consider to replace Stephen Silas

Could the Rockets have a reunion with James Harden? Are they going to draft Victor Wembanyama? Who will coach them?

USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 13, 2023

‘He’s a savant’: How Joel Embiid’s basketball IQ keyed another MVP-caliber season

PHILADELPHIA — Joel Embiid was in the midst of pouring in 52 points, powering and gliding and torquing his body to sink an astonishing 20 out of 25 shots.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Apr 12, 2023

Play-in failure for the Bulls will undoubtedly fall directly on players

With coach Billy Donovan given a contract extension before the season, and most of the key front office personnel also quietly locked up, the accountability of losing in Toronto will go no further than the locker room.

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 11, 2023

Bulls veteran DeMar DeRozan knows what likely awaits him Wednesday in Toronto

Raptors coach Nick Nurse has been very consistent this season in trying to limit DeRozan’s scoring by any means necessary. Are the rest of the Bulls ready to step up?

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 10, 2023

Rockets Considering Several Candidates to Replace Stephen Silas, per Report

Houston parted ways with its head coach after three seasons on Sunday.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 9, 2023

Report: Rockets targeting Ime Udoka, Kenny Atkinson, Frank Vogel, Nick Nurse, Scott Brooks as coach

With a premium placed on proven coaching experience, Ime Udoka, Kenny Atkinson, Frank Vogel, Nick Nurse, and Scott Brooks are among the top candidates to replace Stephen Silas. #Rockets

USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 9, 2023

Rockets Reportedly Make Decision on Coach Stephen Silas After Three Seasons

Houston finished as the worst team in the Western Conference for the third year in row.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 9, 2023