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Dino-links: Today’s Raptors news
Cuzoogle — ... ” The Kurt Thomas of old, but not an old Kurt Thomas, would be a nice complementary piece to the incomplete puzzle that is the Raptors. With the veteran setting up shop in San Antonio following yesterday’s trade from Seattle, the reigning champions acquired additional depth. ” (Toronto Sun) ...

Linkage - Feb 21
The AltRaps Blog — ... Thomas’ best days, afterall, are behind — in San Antonio he’ll be an extra body to bang against a very tough Western Conference — but it’s precisely the type of player he once was that is required with these jump-shot happy Raptors. Somone who can defend the post, protect the paint, provide some veteran presence, these are the elusive attributes missing from the Raptors. - Toronto Sun "My respect for Chris Bosh came three years ago in one of those rookie-sophomore games, one of those games where no one tries hard," said Van Gundy, who coaching Miami at the time."Except Chris ...

Four-Point Play: Happy Trade Deadline Day!
Courtside — Syndicate this site Four-Point Play: Bring Out the Kryptonite | Main Four-Point Play: Happy Trade Deadline Day! Posted by Jeff Wong on February 21, 2008 • Today we celebrate the Trade Deadline. Be sure to wait until after 3 PM ET to open your presents look at the transactions list . The Raptors' trade banter reads like a yearbook: Most Likely To Be Moved: Juan Dixon Most Wanted Player: Jose Calderon Most Unexpected Rumoured Trade Target: Joe Smith Centre Most Rumoured To Come To TO, But Not: Kurt Thomas Non-Centre Most Rumoured To Come To TO: Mickael Pietrus (sorry for turning him Swedish ...