thestar.com - 11/12/2008
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Raptor Report AIR CANADA CENTRE TIPOFF: 7 p.m. TV: The Score RADIO: FAN 590 STARTING LINEUPS Philadelphia: Andre Miller, Andre Iguodala, Thaddeus Young, Elton Brand, Sam Dalembert. Toronto: Jose Calderon, Anthony Parker, Jamario Moon, Chris Bosh, Jermaine O'Neal. KEY MATCHUP O'Neal vs. Brand ...
sports.yahoo.com - 11/11/2008
celtics247.com - 11/10/2008
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celtics247.com —
4-2 @ 6-1 Monday, November 10, 2008 7:30
pm ET TD BankNorth Garden (Boston, MA) In the...
midst of a four-game winning streak, the Celtics return home from a Sunday evening victory in Detroit to take on division rival Toronto Raptors at ...
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C’s Set to Battle New-Look Raptors
hoopsaddict.com - 11/16/2008
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hoopsaddict.com —
* The big news today was Andrea Bargnani
being inserted into the starting five. When asked about...
the change before the game, Sam Mitchell told the media Bargnani was inserted into the starting give, “A little bit more of everything. He’s (just) ...
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Game Notes: Miami at Toronto
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Toronto Raptors Linkage for November 11th through November 12th
The AltRaps Blog —
Toronto Raptors Linkage for November 11th through November 12th These are my links for November 11th through November 12th: A little too unselfish - Mitchell defends strategy - Mitchell’s blinding love of Garnett proves costly - Raptors wary of bad defensive habits - From Deep - Mitchell has no regrets - Raptors Game Day - Mitchell commends Kapono’s defence on Pierce - KG vs Jose - GAME REVIEW: Raptors at Celtics [Nov 10] - The Trade Winds are Swirling! - Raps Vs Sixers ...
Wednesday: First Cup
ESPN.com - TrueHoop —
... Dave Feschuk of the Toronto Star: "Sam Mitchell's love is unequivocal and real. But Mitchell's reverence for Kevin Garnett reached ridiculous proportions in Monday night's 94-87 loss in Boston. Apparently convinced that Garnett, the league's reigning defensive player of the year, was unassailable even by Toronto's best player, Mitchell sketched out a scheme that saw Chris Bosh, who came into the game averaging a team-high 26.6 points, take zero shots in the fourth quarter and one shot in an entire second half in which the Celtics, in a comeback ...
Shootaround: Nov. 12, 2008
RaptorBlog.com —
... reports that the Garnett/Calderon taunting incident "has been pointed out to poobahs at the NBA home office. Not that theres anything they can, or will do about it." We're all familiar with Dave Feschuk's tendency towards negativity, but I doubt any of us will disagree with how he took Sam Mitchell out to the proverbial woodshed with his latest column . The media vulture they be circlin'. Chris Bosh and Baron Davis have posted the first round of videos in their ...
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Game Notes: Philadelphia at Toronto
hoopsaddict.com 11/13/2008 — * Before the game I spent some time in the Sixers locker room and I was really impressed with the amount of time Lou Williams put into preparing for this game. He had music blasting from his iPod with his head nodding to the beat but he was locked ...
Raptors Deep-Sixed
blog.rogersbroadcasting.com 11/13/2008 — Wednesday November 12 2008 - 10:05pm Eastern
Sixers @ Raptors Final Score: 106-96, Philly
“Smith and Jones” Player of the Game:
- ELTON BRAND
25 points
8 rebounds
3 blocks
12/21 FG
“Alice Fazoolis” Player of the Game:
- ANDRE IGOUDALA ...
Things could be worse...
theglobeandmail.com 11/14/2008 — Some things:
I'd be surprised if Calderon doesn't play Sunday. Hamstrings are kind of like a sore back: Problems can kind of come out of nowhere but disappear just as fast. They might suggest an issue that needs addressing but Calderon will figure it ...
What Can LeBron Do For The Raptors?
bleacherreport.com 11/7/2008 — If you're a fan of either the Miami Heat or the Toronto Raptors, you're likely nervous about the long-term status of Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh respectively in regards to their free agency in 2010.
If you're a Cavaliers fan, you're just laying ...
One game, one run
theglobeandmail.com 11/28/2008 — One game, one run:
So the Raptors won, and as anyone in the NBA will tell you, rightfully, a win is a win. And a much-needed win at home just might be the tonic that allows the Raptors to play a little closer to their potential and maybe, with a win ...
Bosh and O’Neal offset each other as Raps lose to Philly
arsenalist.com 10/13/2008 — Philadelphia 76ers 85, Toronto Raptors 79
Just like we brushed off the preseason wins we should brush off the preseason losses. So Philly comes in to our building, beats us and sends an early message that they’re ready to contend for second ...
Raps Come to Town
rufusonfire.com 11/10/2008 — The Toronto Raptors are not quite a championship contender. Let's get that out of the way, first. Chris Bosh and Jose Calderon are the cornerstones of a perennial playoff team, but the supporting cast just isn't the kind of quality to push them past ...
Game Notes: Raptors at Sixers
slamonline.com 10/31/2008 — by Michael Tillery
OK, yeah so, Philly lost to the Toronto Raptors last night 95-84. Elton Brand’s debut was decent with 14 points and 13 Mo Malones. As a writer and not a fan, there were a couple things I noticed about the Sixers.
The ...
Bosh player of the week, Raptors undefeated
thesportscorner.ca 11/3/2008 — Three wins to start a season really shouldn’t be something to get too excited about, unless you’re a Toronto Basketball fan. How many times have we seen the Raptors start seasons with huge losing streaks? Too many. But this year is different.
Raptors Continue to Make the Same Mistakes —
Bleacher Report - NBA 11/12/2008
I almost routinely fall off my chair at the post game quotes from the Raptors players and coach Sam Mitchell. Apparently, they have this strange idea that if they say they're improving over and over, they might actually do it.
"It's different ...
