Trail Blazers introduce head coach Micah Nori: 'An opportunity I could not pass up'
Nori said he cherishes the "rare" ability to take over a winning team with playoff experience.
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Nori said he cherishes the "rare" ability to take over a winning team with playoff experience.
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Nori said he cherishes the "rare" ability to take over a winning team with playoff experience.
Micah Nori was told by several NBA teams that he was their No. 2 choice to be head coach before the Portland Trail Blazers finally gave him his chance at No. 1.
The Blazers' new coach, who was passed over seven times for head coaching jobs, brings a blend of experience, basketball acumen and positivity to Portland.