thestar.com - 11 days ago
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Two stars, two stats MANU GINOBILI Pumps in 36 points off the bench, most ever by a sub against Toronto GEORGE HILL PG pours in 22 filling in for the injured Tony Parker 32-12 San Antonio advantage on second chance points 31 Free throws made by the Spurs Raptors Report WEDNESDAY vs. Chicago, 7 ...
48minutesofhell.com - 12 days ago
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48minutesofhell.com —
Through five games, the San Antonio Spurs are
consistently getting beat on the boards. They currently rank
25th out of 30 teams in rebound rate. The Spurs are the 18th worst offensive rebounding team in the league; they’re ranked 27th in defensive rebounding rate. In terms of raw numbers, ...
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An Early Assessment of Team Defense
redsarmy.com - 11 days ago
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redsarmy.com —
Yes, Matt Bonner drove from the 3 point
line... down the lane... and flushed it two hands
on Toronto last night. You know what that means, don't you Raps Fans? The Raps have now slipped below "Lamar and Khloe" on the "point-and-laugh" meter. Congrats.
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Matt Bonner did what now?
projectspurs.com - 12 days ago
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projectspurs.com —
After losing two games on the road against
the Utah Jazz and Portland Trailblazers, the Spurs returned
to San Antonio to face the Toronto Raptors. With Tony Parker sidelined for a week, all eyes were on George Hill as he took the reigns of the Spurs. Oh and Duncan was not in action for the ...
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Spurs vs. Raptors Recap
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Morning Coffee – Nov 10
Raptors Republic - Raptors Blog ESPN TrueHoop —
... Yes, offensively they were fine but that’s the easy part of the game. It’s doing the, pardon the expression, grunt work that separates bad teams from even mediocre ones and the Raptors failed miserably in San Antonio.
Sixteen offensive rebounds surrendered? It was like volleyball at times on the glass and all it would have taken was a modicum of effort.
And it’s even more than just putting a body on someone.
Raptors take one on the chin – thestar.com
"It's just ...
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... RealGM: "Early in the current 2009-2010 season, NBA attendance figures show less than a 1% drop from last season. Comparing the percentages of total arena capacity sold in all 30 NBA cities, this season's attendance so far registers at 90.137% of total capacity while last season's final attendance was 90.913% of total capacity, for a drop of 0.776%. In July, the NBA league office projected that this season's basketball-related income would decline between 2.5% and 5%, resulting in the salary cap falling to between $53.6 million and $50.4 million, ...
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slamdunkcentral.com 12 days ago —
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Early morning after a bad night
thestar.blogs.com 11 days ago — The 4:15 a.m. wakeup call came awfully early out here today. Pardon the typos you’re going to see, I’m sure; it’s not like I’m all fresh as a daisy.
Oh, and it’s a San Antonio-Chicago-Toronto travel marathon, not sure when I’ll get to read comments ...
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hoopsworld.com 10 days ago — When you spend as much money as the Toronto Raptors did this offseason you definitely expect some immediate benefits. Chemistry, however, cannot be purchased and that's what is holding the Toronto Raptors back right now. With nine new players on the ...
Spurs vs. Raptors Recap
projectspurs.com 12 days ago — After losing two games on the road against the Utah Jazz and Portland Trailblazers, the Spurs returned to San Antonio to face the Toronto Raptors. With Tony Parker sidelined for a week, all eyes were on George Hill as he took the reigns of the Spurs. Oh and Duncan was not in action for the ...
What DON'T They Get!!??
mediocreforever.blogspot.com 11 days ago — The ESPN NBA page headline for this game reads: " Duncan, Parker injured | Spurs top Raptors" What more did the Spurs need to do in order to give us an even better chance of taking this game? Ginobili catches Rabies? We knew Parker wasn't going ...
Toronto Raptors 124, San Antonio Spurs 131
48minutesofhell.com 11 days ago — Manu Ginobili is magic. That’s how we’ll remember Spurs’ victory over the Raptors.
The Spurs’ guard re-discovered his rhythm last night, and the team thrived because of it.
Neither the Spurs nor the Raptors played great defensive basketball, and as a result ...
Gameday: Raptors vs Spurs – Nov 9/09
raptorsrepublic.com 12 days ago — The Raptors are 1-1 on the first half of this Western swing; I’ll take it. In fact, in the last 8 quarters, the Raptors have only played poorly in 2 (maybe 3, but the second quarter in Dallas can’t be considered horrible) of them. Tonight, they roll into the Alamo Dome to face ...