Nick Nurse hired by 76ers as latest NBA coaching domino falls

Nick Nurse’s return to coaching next season will come with a former Atlantic Division rival. The 76ers reached an agreement with Nurse, according to ESPN on Monday, five weeks after the Raptors parted with the coach who guided them to an NBA title in 2019 and won the league’s Coach of the Year award in 2020. It became the latest coaching carousel domino to fall within the NBA after the Bucks, Suns, 76ers, Raptors, Pistons and Rockets all parted ways with their coach — with the Milwaukee, Phoenix and Philadelphia...