Canada men’s basketball ready to compete at 1st Olympic Games since 2000

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Ottawa – Paris 2024 is set to be a memorable Olympic Games for Team Canada basketball fans. For the first time in 24 years, Canada will send both men’s and women’s basketball teams to the Olympic tournaments. Not only that, both teams are star-studded and competitive. Canada’s men’s roster features 11 players with NBA experience. Last summer, Canada captured a historic …

Jordi Fernandez replaces Nick Nurse as Canadian men’s basketball team coach

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TORONTO –  Jordi Fernandez will replace Nick Nurse as the head coach of the Canadian men’s basketball team, per Canada Basketball. Former Toronto Raptors coach Nurse had a contract to coach the Canadian team till 2024 Olympics. He was hired by Canada Basketball in 2019. After being fired as coach of the Toronto Raptors earlier this year, he started coaching …