Toronto Raptors Went Off The Board With Their Head Coach Decision

Heat Check with Trysta Krick

The 8 Side

Basketball, Sports

2.2 • 1.7K Ratings

🗓️ 13 June 2023

⏱️ 12 minutes

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0:00.0	This is an IHeart podcast.
0:14.9	The final domino fell in the NBA coaching g in Giro world as
0:22.7	Mashay Ujuri and the Toronto, I don't know why I said it like that,
0:26.1	Masayu Jiri and the Toronto Raptors went in an unexpected direction
0:30.4	and picked a guy who I have to write out how to pronounce his fucking name on my sheet.
0:39.0	I don't know him.
0:40.3	I know almost nothing about him.
0:43.2	And I love the NBA.
0:45.0	Darko Ryakovich.
0:48.1	Who?
0:49.2	Who is that?
0:50.5	Exactly.
0:50.9	So the Raptors interviewed everyone under the board, ranging from J.J. Reddick, what a joke interview.
0:56.7	To Steve Nash, what a joke interview. And then they ultimately went with a young assistant with a lot of success on some teams.
1:05.2	He's a Serbian national. He's been coaching since 1996, first in his home country, and then since 2012 in the G League at OKC, Phoenix, Memphis.
1:15.8	Why Darko?
1:18.9	Let's dig into it.
1:20.3	Kind of fascinating why you do a little research, and it all boils down to swag.
1:29.8	To swag. To swag.
1:32.2	Okay.
1:33.0	According to friend of show, DeMarcoecoe's buzzword is swag.
1:40.9	And that's kind of funny, as he says, because every time someone mentions the word swag with the players,
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