petemarasmitch.com - 8/31/2009
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I was just checking out the Toronto Raptors merchandise in Big Fly Sports’ NBA Shop section and, lo and behold, this beauty:
Jorge Garbajosa 2007 Topps Bowman Sterling Game-Worn Jersey Rookie Card
and there’s ONLY ONE LEFT!
So here’s what you do: Git over there ...
Back From Extinction: A Toronto Raptors Season Preview
bleacherreport.com 8/27/2009 — 2008/2009 Statistics:
Record: 33-49, Fourth in Atlantic Division, 13th in Eastern Conference.
Scored 99 points per game and gave up 101.9 points per game.
Additions:
Hedo Turkoglu (via sign and trade), DeMar DeRozan (via draft), Marco ...
Morning Coffee Sept 1
raptorsrepublic.com 9/1/2009 —
Toronto Sun
In the latest numbers released by the odds-makers in Las Vegas, the Raptors have been installed as 35:1 long shots to claim the Larry O’Brien Trophy.
Considering Toronto opened at 50:1, the folks in Vegas have reinforced the improved state of the Raptors.
Another ...
The NBA Logo Ranking Project: #22 – Toronto Raptors
bothteamsplayedhard.net 8/26/2009 — The Toronto Raptors got their name and logo due to the popularity of Jurassic Park in the theaters. Since the velociraptors were the stars of the film, the front office designed a dinosaur dribbling a basketball to show that Toronto would be a fierce new franchise in the East and seduce all ...
Morning Coffee Aug 27
raptorsrepublic.com 8/27/2009 —
Globe and Mail
“No matter how this championship goes, I feel like we’ve reached our goals this summer,” Gherardini said in a telephone interview after landing in San Juan, site of the 2009 tournament. “I think there’s more awareness about playing for your country. Playing for your ...
Morning Coffee Aug 25
raptorsrepublic.com 8/25/2009 —
Bleacher Report
Overall though, I feel that of all the teams in the NBA, the team that improved the most from the end of last year to the beginning of this year would have to be the Toronto Raptors. The differences are astounding when looking at the team before and after. There are only ...
World away from Toronto
theglobeandmail.com 9/1/2009 — Contract talks, workouts take a back seat as Raptors star Chris Bosh heads to South Africa to coach at youth camp
Morning Coffee Sept 3
raptorsrepublic.com 9/3/2009 —
Toronto Sports Media
With Bryan Colangelo finally finished for the summer (unless the meaningless Marcus Banks deal eventually gets done), we can finally look towards the season. Still, even with a full roster in place, the kind of team we’ll see in Toronto is anybody’s guess. With that ...
Toronto Raptors Linkage Lunch for August 20th
altraps.com 8/20/2009 — These are our Toronto Raptors Linkage links for August 20th from 07:05 to 11:35:
Raptor Rant: Speechless << Heels on Hardwood – Fans in Toronto have been on a constant high this summer but if Bryan Colangelo does in fact manage to move Marcus Banks, I for one will be setting up ...
Morning Coffee Aug 29
raptorsrepublic.com 8/29/2009 —
L.A. Times
Who’s got the better jump shot in this game, you or Hedo Turkoglu (of the Toronto Raptors)?
Bryant: I don’t know. Probably he does. He’s a better shooter than I am.
Hoopsworld
The Toronto Raptors season would be a bust if … Toronto misses the playoffs. General ...
7 ‘plays’ the Raptors should run
raptorsrepublic.com 8/30/2009 — 38 days till the first pre-season game, 60 days till the season starts. When opening night does come, it’ll be 6 months and 13 days without Raptors basketball. Until then we must survive, we must help each other, support our brethren in this cause and get through each day by holding ...
GBN Special Edition: Who Two? (Revamped) —
Bleacher Report - NBA 8/31/2009
I did an article a while back.
I've decided that with the acquisitions of Bellinelli, and Weems. That it needed to be updated. So, let's get started.
Throughout this article i'm going to look at the strengths and weaknesses of DeMar ...
NBA Cares continues its commitment to Johannesburg —
NBA.com: News 8/31/2009
The seventh edition of Basketball without Borders Africa will once again engage NBA/WNBA Players and coaches in community service projects focusing on education, grassroots basketball development and HIV/AIDS education, deepening its commitment to the ...
Toronto Raptors: Building a Future Dynasty —
Bleacher Report - NBA 9/1/2009
Unless Brian Colangelo can pull off yet another amazing magic trick (oops, meant trade), it looks like this version of the 2009-2010 Toronto Raptors has now been set.
All 15 rosters spots are filled and the only outstanding discussions seem to be ...