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Roko Ukic has long been a fascination for a certain type of slightly obsessive Raptors fan. He was kind of like and indie band on you and your friends knew about; or a movie you saw at a film festival. When he was in Europe you pored over his minutes and his performance and tried to parse trends ...
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It's Roko time
Pete Marasmitch - a Toronto Raptors blog — Michael Grange's From Deep has the transcript from a group interview with Roko Ukic. Yes, group interview. Kinda like a group hug, only with interviews. ...

The 10-man rotation, starring an off-the-bench Beasley
Ball Don't Lie — A look around the league and the web that covers it. It's also important to note that the rotation order and starting nods aren't always listed in order of importance. That's for you, dear reader, to figure out. C: South Florida Sun-Sentinel. Michael Beasley might start the season on the Heat bench. PF: Canis Hoopus. There are some things David Harrison doesn't play games with. Like water. SF: KnickerBlogger.net. Poor Q-Rich should have been relegated to the bench a long time ago. SG: SLAM. A brief encounter with Keith Closs in a nightclub in Nanjing, China. PG: Bullets Forever. DerMarr vs. ...

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