And when Wednesday’s game was over, when Toronto had played one of its most complete games of the post-season, it was a private time for the coach. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOWMarcella Nurse died in December, ironically while the Raptors were on a west coast trip that including a stop here for a regular-season game. “I’m here because my mother wouldn’t want it any other way,” Nurse said before the first game he coached after her passing. In the third quarter, Leonard was even better at a more significant moment in the game. “Our offence wasn’t very good in Game 2, and we knew that was hurting our defence as well,” Nurse said.

Source: thestar June 06, 2019 04:05 UTC