Speaking to the media on Friday from the OVO Athletic Centre in Toronto, Raptors President Masai Ujiri outlined his decision to release head coach Nick Nurse, the only coach in team history to win an NBA Championship. Ujiri thanked Nurse and his family for all they have done for the organization, but said a change was needed after a disappointing season which say the team eliminated in the play-in game.
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