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Toronto Raptors: Nate Bjorkgren’s struggles as coach are bad for Nick Nurse

WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 29: Head coach Nate Bjorkgren of the Indiana Pacers (Photo by Will Newton/Getty Images)

Nick Nurse and Toronto Raptors have had to say goodbye to some of the assistant coaches that helped this club become one of the most consistent winners over the last decade. Nate Bjorkgren left before the season started to get his first NBA gig with the Indiana Pacers, while Chris Finch was hired in the middle of the season to coach the Minnesota Timberwolves.

While Finch has done a solid job of turning around the downtrodden Timberwolves, Bjorkgren’s Pacers are 30-34 and in possession of the No.