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Being that the Raptors are the NBA’s lone international team it truly is fitting that they are very well represented in this year’s Olympics. In fact, there are five Toronto connections in this year’s Olympics: three current players in Chris Bosh (USA), Jose Calderon (Spain) and Roko-Leni Ukic (Croatia) and two other players on last season’s roster in Carlos Delfino ...
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Toronto Raptors Linkage – Aug 20
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... it truly is fitting that they are very well represented in this year’s Olympics. In fact, there are five Toronto connections in this year’s Olympics: three current players in Chris Bosh (USA), Jose Calderon (Spain) and Roko-Leni Ukic (Croatia) and two other players on last season’s roster in Carlos Delfino (Argentina) and Jorge Garbajosa (Spain). So now I thought I would give a breakdown of each current and former Toronto player’s Olympics so far through the just completed pool play. - Raptor’s Den As this summer unfolded and it became clear that Roko-Leni Ukic would be Jose ...
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