Nick Nurse
- January 4, 2024
- Basketball Coach
Quick Facts
Full Name | Nick Nurse |
Occupation | Basketball Coach |
Date Of Birth | Jul 24, 1967(1967-07-24) |
Age | 57 |
Birthplace | Carroll |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Iowa |
Horoscope | Cancer |
Nick Nurse Biography
Name | Nick Nurse |
Birthday | Jul 24 |
Birth Year | 1967 |
Place Of Birth | Carroll |
Home Town | Iowa |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Cancer |
Parents | Marcella Nurse |
Spouse | Roberta Nurse |
Nick Nurse is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Coach who was born on July 24, 1967 in Carroll, Iowa, United States. He was a career basketball coach and was appointed to the Toronto Raptors’ head coaching position in June 2018. He led the Raptors in winning the NBA Championship in 2019, and was named NBA Coach of Year the following year.
Before becoming the head coach, he was an assistant coach with the Toronto Raptors under Dwane.
Born Nicholas David Nurse in Carroll, Iowa, Nick Nurse played at the University of Northern Iowa from 1985 to 1989, appearing in 111 games. He is the school’s all-time 3-point percentage leader at .468 (170 of 363). In his last year with Northern Iowa, Nurse became an assistant coach for the team during the 1989–90 season. After graduating from Northern Iowa in May 1990 with a B.A. in accounting, Nurse became a player-coach for the Derby Rams in the British Basketball League for the 1990–91 season; following the 1990–91 season, Nurse never played professionally again, opting to pursue a full-time coaching career.
Nurse later spent 11 seasons coaching in Europe, mostly in the British Basketball League (BBL). During that time, he won two BBL championships as a head coach, one with the Birmingham Bullets in 1996 and one with the Manchester Giants in 2000, while also helping London Towers in the Euroleague. Nurse also won the BBL Coach of the Year Award in the 1999–2000 and 2003–04 seasons. He also coached for the Telindus Oostende of the Ethias League in 1998, as well as became an assistant coach for the Oklahoma Storm of the United States Basketball League in both 2001 and 2005.
He was raised in Iowa.
Nick Nurse Net Worth
Net Worth | $3 Million |
Source Of Income | Basketball Coach |
House | Living in own house. |
Nick Nurse is one of the richest Basketball Coach from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Nick Nurse 's net worth $3 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
At just 23 years of age, he was hired by Grand View University in Iowa to become a head coach. He was once the youngest basketball coach in America.
Over a decade, he was a coach in Europe for teams like the Manchester Giants and London Towers. In 2011, he was named the NBA D-League Coach Of The Year.
Nicholas David Nurse (born July 24, 1967) is an American professional basketball coach who is the head coach of the Toronto Raptors of the National Basketball Association (NBA) and the Canadian men’s national team.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 1 in |
Nick Nurse height 6 ft 1 in Nick weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Nick Nurse Dating?
According to our records, Nick Nurse married to Roberta Nurse. As of December 1, 2023, Nick Nurse’s is not dating anyone.
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On June 14, 2018, the Raptors promoted Nurse to the position of head coach to succeed Casey. On May 25, 2019, Nurse coached the Raptors to the 2019 NBA Finals, the first for the franchise, after taking the Eastern Conference Championship by defeating the Milwaukee Bucks in six games. On June 13, Nurse became the first head coach to win both the NBA and NBA G League (formerly D-League) titles, when the Raptors defeated the Golden State Warriors in Game 6 of the NBA Finals, winning the Raptors their first championship in franchise history.
Facts & Trivia
Nick Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Coach. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Nick Nurse celebrates birthday on July 24 of every year.
On June 24, 2019, Nurse was named the head coach of the Canadian men’s national team for the 2019 FIBA World Cup and beyond.
Where is Nick Nurse now?
Raptors coach Nick Nurse is making another television appearance in Canada. Toronto Raptors head coach Nick Nurse has always been a natural storyteller, so it’s only fitting he’s taking his talents to the small screen.
What nationality is Nick Nurse?
American
Did Nick Nurse leave Raptors?
Nurse signed a multi-year contract extension with the Raptors in 2020 and still has two more years left on his deal. It’s also worth noting that Nurse just signed a contract extension this past August to remain head coach of Canada Men’s Basketball’s National Team through 2024.
Are Nick Nurse and David Nurse related?
David Nurse, the nephew of Toronto Raptors coach Nick Nurse , is combining NBA skills development and mental health to form an unshakeable mindset to optimize a player’s performance on and off the court.
Did Nick Nurse ever play basketball?
Nurse was a basketball player at UNI from 1985-89 and was attending a football game there one day. “I love football. I played football in high school (at Carroll Kuemper),” Nurse told the crowd at Dog-Eared Books.