As reported this afternoon by Marc Stein, the Toronto Raptors are set to add Trevor Gleeson to their coaching staff as a new assistant in support of Nick Nurse. Here’s the tweet from Stein confirming the news:
Trevor Gleeson is expected to soon join Nick Nurse's coaching staff in Toronto after announcing his departure from the Perth Wildcats of the @NBL, league sources say. Gleeson led Perth to five Australian club championships.
— Marc Stein (@TheSteinLine) July 12, 2021
Born in Melbourne, Gleeson, at 53 years of age, joins the Raptors after spending most of the last 15 years in the National Basketball League (NBL) of Australia.