thestar.com - 6/24/2008
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Dave Feschuk W hile the Raptors brain trust spent yesterday morning presiding over yet another workout for prospects in the furious lead-up to Thursday night's NBA draft, an established NBA asset loped into the Air Canada Centre to keep in shape. Matt Bonner, who has been employed by the San Antonio Spurs since the Raptors traded him a couple of summers ago, isn't simply living in Toronto ...
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The Red Rocket returns to Toronto to get hitched
Cuzoogle —
This story won’t mean much to those outside of the Raptors circle of fans but I thought it was worth posting just because it mentions Sneaky Dee’s! What a dump but I always loved the food.
Matt Bonner continues to score in Toronto
From the Toronto Star
Matt Bonner, who has been employed by the San Antonio Spurs since the Raptors traded him a couple of summers ago, isn’t simply living in Toronto during the offseason; he’s getting married here in August. Bonner was scarce with the details, but he ...
Linkage – June 24
The AltRaps Blog —
... a Red Sox cap and a T-shirt and shorts, a backpack slung over both shoulders. Perhaps it’s because a wedding-day tux will be a stretch, and not because he’s 6-foot-8.“If it was me, we’d get married at, I don’t know, Sneaky Dee’s,” said Bonner, speaking of the College Street rock-and-nachos dive. “But you know how it is, the guy doesn’t have much say about the wedding day. We don’t grow up dreaming about our wedding. It’s her day. I understand that. Girls like nice flowers and stuff.” - Toronto Star Truth is, backup point guards aren’t hard to find. They are working on the Roko ...
The 10-man rotation, starring the tragedy of the Euro
Ball Don't Lie —
... Olowokandi won't be going back to his old school. SG: Pure Point. Summing up Draft prospects in six words. ("Kevin Love: Taller, fatter version of Wes Unseld.") PG: The Rake Magazine. Britt Robson's NBA Draft Q&A with Wolves assistant GM Fred Hoiberg. 6th: Young, Black and Fabolous. Chris Tucker, Dave Chappelle and Baron Davis, hangin' out, chillin'. 7th: The Star. If it were up to Matt Bonner, he and his fiancé would get married at ...
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