raptorsrepublic.com - 10/19/2009
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C**tics 101, Raptors 82 – Box
C’mon man, try to stay positive, it’s only pre-season. That’s what I was telling myself after the game, to not lose faith so early and give Triano a chance, a chance at a full training camp and pre-season. Since pre-season isn’t ...
northstationsports.com - 10/19/2009
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northstationsports.com —
Through six preseason games, the Celtics are 5-1,
winning fifth straight games after dropping the first to...
Houston. Each game, since the initial loss to Houston, has shown a progression of cohesion that culminated last night in their 101-82 vistory over the Toronto Raptors. The Celtics have ...
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KG is Back – Celtics Sweep Toronto in Pre-Season Action
hoopsaddict.com - 10/18/2009
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hoopsaddict.com —
Guess which two Toronto Raptors were on the
court over two hours before the opening tip? Quincy...
Douby and DeMar DeRozan. Both players were sprinting off curls while being fed passes by assistant coach Alvin Williams and were dripping with sweat by the time they left the court. * * * ...
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Game Notes: Boston vs. Toronto
fullcourtpest.com - 10/19/2009
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fullcourtpest.com —
Check out this preview of the 2009-2010 Raptors...
totally revamped team could go any possible way this...
season. Is Chris Bosh even relevant anymore?
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Raptor Truth: 2009-2010 Preview
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Fiddlin' and Diddlin' - Daily Links 10/19
LOY's PLACE a celtics green blog —
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Hub Pages GREAT NBA STORIES -- How Danny Ainge Destroyed But Fixed The Boston Celtics
National Post New NBA officials the same as the old ones, apparently
Raptors can't buy any success against Celtics
Bleacher Report 2010 Playoff Picture: Eastern Conference Predictions and Analysis2010 Playoff Picture: Eastern Conference Predictions and Analysis
Top Five Must See NBA Games
Raptors Republic It’s only pre-season I tell myself
Brother Steve's Raptors Blog ...
Daily Links 10/19
CelticsBlog —
... -- How Danny Ainge Destroyed But Fixed The Boston Celtics National Post New NBA officials the same as the old ones, apparently Raptors can't buy any success against Celtics Bleacher Report 2010 Playoff Picture: Eastern Conference Predictions and Analysis2010 Playoff Picture: Eastern Conference Predictions and Analysis Top Five Must See NBA Games Raptors Republic It’s only pre-season I tell myself Brother Steve's Raptors ...
Orlando Magic News for October 19th: Taking the Over on the Magic's Wins, Wanting Stability in the Starting Lineup, Thinking Highly of Marcin Gortat, and More
Third Quarter Collapse —
... with Gortat at center during its playoff run. That's not sustainable (and wasn't the case during the regular season), but Gortat's skills are legitimate. Alas, after Orlando matched Dallas' offer to Gortat, a restricted free agent, it will take a trade before we get a chance to see what he can do in a larger role.
Orlando Magic Season Preview: The Guards Howard The Dunk previews the Magic's season by reviewing their guards.
It’s only pre-season I tell myself Finally, scroll to the 9th paragraph of ...
Points in the Paint
BallerBlogger.com —
... Chris Bosh, according to Arsenalist at Raptors Republic, needs to muscle up: “I’ve said it a thousand times and I’ll say it again: I don’t like the way Bosh allows himself to be neutralized. A weak front by Kendrick Perkins should be easily negotiable, even if there’s a weak-side defender waiting in case the lob is made. Just look at the C**tics, in those cases they use a pass back to the top followed by a hi-low to get an easy layup, a foul, or force the whole defense to collapse in the paint thus spawning their ball movement. If Perkins is on you, you ...
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Chris Bosh welcomed his new teammate with 20 points in the first half, but the Raptors suffered third-quarter defensive lapses and fatigue may have got the best of them.
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Toronto Sun
Unlike previous pre-seasons when knee problems have not just taken him off the floor but rendered him incapable of doing almost anything, Bosh’s hamstring strain was far less restrictive.
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Notes and Quotes from Raps Practice: Thursday, October 8th, 2009
my.thescore.com 10/9/2009 — - Practice was pretty light today, lots of shooting going on when we
were let in. The big news of the day is that both Chris Bosh and Hedo Turkoglu took part in practice and that Bosh will be traveling with the team to Minnesota where the plan is for ...