Nick Nurse wife Roberta Nurse is a former assistant volleyball coach at Winthrop University. Nick and Roberta first met each other in 2012.
The couple share a passion for sports as Roberta is a former volleyball player and Nick is a former basketball player. After ending their playing career, they both stepped into a coaching journey.
Nick coached the Toronto Raptors of the National Basketball Association and led the team to win the NBA Championship in 2019. He started his coaching career at Grand View University at 23.
Leading the Raptors to win a championship he was named a Coach of the Year in 2020. When Raptors defeated Golden State Warriors in game 6 of the NBA Finals, he won NBA and NBA G League titles.
Fast forward to 2023, he is the most viable candidate to replace outgoing Mike Budenholzer from the Milwaukee Bucks loaded with weapons in Jae Crowder, Giannis and Brook Lopez.
Nick played college basketball for the Northern Lowa Panthers and pro ball with the Derby Rams in the British Basketball League.
Nick Nurse Married Life
Nick Nurse married Roberta Nurse on September 26, 2015 in a private ceremony. Nick lives in Liberty Village with their two kids.
When they first met in 2012, they began to spend time together and fell in love. After dating for two years, Nick proposed to her for marriage.
On their wedding anniversary, Roberta shared a picture of her and Nick on her Instagram account.
Though spending time together, they encourage and motivate each other professionally. Roberta attended and cheered for her husband's game in 2019.
Roberta Is A Volleyball Player And Coach
Roberta played volleyball for Florida Gulf Coast University. Roberta is also an entrepreneur.
She has led her team to two A-Sun conferences from Division II to Division I during a transition period.
During her senior year in 2008, she played in 26 matches for the Eagles and has a season-high 15 digs at Mercer recording seven kills, four aces, and 47 assists.
Roberta completed her Bachelor's degree in Resort Management from Florida Gulf Coast University and her Master's in Public Administration from the University of Texas at Brownsville.
According to her LinkedIn account, she became an assistant volleyball coach at Winthrop University.
Nick Nurse Kids
Nick Nurse has two kids, son Leo Nurse and Rocky Levi Nurse. Nick welcomed his first child Leo after two years of marriage.
Nick and Roberta are enjoying their parenthood and they spend time together with their children. Nick and Roberta both are focusing on their children's upbringing.
Leo Nurse
Leo Nurse was born on February 8, 2017. As of 2023, Leo is six years old.
Roberta shared a picture of her son's first day at school on her Instagram account. He currently spends time with his younger brother and parents.
Growing up he might also choose his career path in sports like his mom and dad.
Rocky Levi Nurse
Rocky Levi was born on May 20, 2019. As of 2023, Rocky is four years old.
He shares a good bonding with her older brother Leo and plays together. They often visit every place together with their parents.
Nick Nurse Parents
Nick Nurse parents are Marcella Nurse and Maury Nurse. Marcella was a teacher and Maury worked for U.S. Postal Service.
Marcella and Maury have nine children three daughters and six sons. Nick's dad Maury introduced him to basketball and coached in a Little League Basketball.
Maury was involved in local sports, coaching basketball and volunteering as the Little League program president.
When he was a little kid, his mom made him take piano classes. Maury lived in Carroll for more than sixty years.
Unfortunately, his father passed away in 2015 at the age of 89 and his mother passed away in 2018 at the age of 94 in Iowa.
Inside Nick Nurse Family Life
Nurse grew up with his family in Carroll, Iowa, U.S. He spent his childhood with his siblings.
He has three sisters and five brothers alongside a nephew named David, who worked with Brooklyn Nets. Nick played college basketball at the University of Northern Iowa.
Is Kia Nurse Related To Nick?
Kia Nurse and Nick Nurse are not related; they only share similar surnames and are both professionally tied with basketball.
Kia has made a tweet stating that she is unrelated to Nick and wrote that Darnell Nurse is her brother.
She was born in Hamilton, Ontario to Richard and Kathy Nurse. Her brother Darnell is a professional ice hockey player; sister Tamika Nurse is a basketball player.
Kia is a basketball player for Seattle Storm of the Women's National Basketball Association. She started playing basketball at the age of four and played in a competitive league at the age of seven.