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Coach Nick Nurse pushes the right buttons to help Raptors regain home-court advantage against 76ers

PHILADELPHIA—It’s what Nick Nurse does, what he’s done all season. He feels his way through a lot of basketball games, probing for something that will work, something maybe untried before, something that comes in part from the studying the numbers but mostly from his heart.

In what was one of the most important Raptors game in the history of the franchise, Nurse coaxed and prodded and mixed and matched his team to a huge victory.

Raptors head coach Nick Nurse mixed and matched and somehow made the Raptors look big with one of their big men, Pascal Siakam, ailing in Game 4 of Torontou2019s second-round series with Philadelphia.
Raptors head coach Nick Nurse mixed and matched and somehow made the Raptors look big with one of their big men, Pascal Siakam, ailing in Game 4 of Toronto’s second-round series with Philadelphia.