Disgraced former NBA head coach expected to be named Nick Nurse's replacement NBA Raptors NickNurse
Keep an eye on Ime Udoka, a former head coach of the Boston Celtics.
Udoka is"expected to be a serious candidate" for the Raptors job, according to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski. Udoka has a"long relationship" with Raptors President Masai Ujiri,"This is an opportunity for us to reset, to refocus, to put into place the personnel and the players who will help us reach our goal of winning our next championship," Ujiri said in this morning's media release announcing the Nurse firing.
Udoka is also reportedly a top candidate for the vacant head coaching job in Houston, so the Raptors may have competition for his services. Former Celtics coach Ime Udoka is expected to be a serious candidate to replace Nurse, sources tell ESPN.
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