Nick Nurse, Raptors head coaching staff will miss game vs. Rockets due to NBA health and safety protocols

Nurse and Co. will be coaching from home on Friday evening, per Raptors.

Due to NBA Health & Saftey Protocols, Nick Nurse, along with 5 of the Raptors assistant coaches, will not be permitted to be on the bench for Friday evening’s game against the Houston Rockets, the Toronto Raptors announced Friday afternoon.

Raptors GM Bobby Webster, is expected to make a statement on the matter at 5:45PM EST. Nurse and the rest of the coaching staff will work remotely, beginning tonight.

We will update this story as more information becomes available.