VANCOUVER—Given the tools at his disposal, Toronto Raptors coach Nick Nurse has all kinds of possibilities for his team’s defence.
He has players capable of defending multiple positions, a significant bonus in the switch-everything style that’s the flavour of the month in the NBA. And he has some terrific one-on-one defenders. If an opponent anchors its offence around one superstar facilitator, Nurse might want to let his guys do what they do best.
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The coach is not entirely sure which way he’s going to go and whether he will change styles from night to night, or during games.