Sacramento assistant Jordi Fernandez is taking over for Nick Nurse as coach of the Canadian men's basketball team that will compete at this summer's World Cup, a person with knowledge of the decision said Tuesday. Fernandez is also expected to remain in place should Canada qualify for the Paris Olympics in 2024, said the person, who spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the hiring had not been revealed publicly. ESPN first reported Fernandez's hiring, which was subsequently confirmed by The Toronto Star and Sportsnet. Nurse had a contract to coach the Canadian team through the 2024 Olympics. He was fired as coach of the Toronto Raptors earlier this ...Keep on reading: Jordi Fernandez to replace Nick Nurse as Canada coach