my.thescore.com - 28 days ago
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With a new season comes new ideas, and this is one of them. At the beginning of every week, I’ll be breaking down the week that was for the Toronto Raptors, looking at players who stepped up and players that need to step up, as well as looking ahead to the new week.
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Screw Vince Carter. They should honour Eric
Smith at the ACC this season. All kidding aside,...
Eric Smith may be one of the hardest working media members for the Toronto Raptors. You can find his blog at Raptors.com , he has another blog 'The Rap' at the FAN ...
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Morning Linkage – Nov 3
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... "They had 16 (threes) opening night, too," he said. "This is what they do. They put shooters around Dwight Howard. If you take away the shooters as we tried later, then Dwight Howard goes crazy inside or we foul him like we did and play the odds. He is a 50% free-throw shooter and he had a great night going 14-for-16 (from the line)."
Chris Bosh, with 72 points in back-to-back losses, wasn't as willing to give his club a pass.
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Morning Linkage – Nov 4
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Jay Triano’s Plan for the Toronto Raptors: Almost Good Enough « Brothersteve’s Green & Red Raptor Blog
For those who have watched Raptors’ head coach Jay Triano in the recent Raptors TV programming and in post game interviews it should have become clear that the team’s defensive game plan is to protect the paint first. And for the most part, the Raptors are doing that.
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nba.com 10/29/2009 — TORONTO (NBA.com exclusive) -- There were nine new players, a new head coach and a handful of fresh faces on the assistant coaching roster, yet the game story appeared to be a familiar one for the Toronto Raptors. Start out strong and then fade away. ...
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As I have said before, each week I will do a brief report on the Raptors' performance that week. So, here's where Toronto stands after their first week of play.
Record : 1-2
Performance on scale of 1-10 : 6.5
Positives : After beating ...
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Plenty to take in on a big game day, so let's get right to it ... Caron Butler says he's "ready to play, man," which Michael Lee covers in his off-day story previewing the Wizards' early-season showdown with the Cavaliers in Cleveland. And speaking of ...