thestar.com - 18 days ago
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Game Day AIR CANADA CENTRE TIPOFF: 7 p.m. TV: TSN2 RADIO: FAN 590 PROBABLE STARTERS Detroit: Rodney Stuckey, Ben Gordon, Tayshaun Prince, Charlie Villanueva, Ben Wallace; Toronto: Jose Calderon, DeMar DeRozan, Hedo Turkoglu, Chris Bosh, Andrea Bargnani. KEY MATCHUP Bosh vs. Villanueva Lots of ...
need4sheed.com - 17 days ago
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The Pistons did their best to try to
pull another game out without Richard Hamilton and Tayshaun
Prince, but the Raptors didn’t cooperate with Detroit’s plans. Detroit went down 99-110 in Toronto after another shorthanded gutsy effort. Key Points: Another start for Jonas ...
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Pistons fall to Toronto
hoopsaddict.com - 17 days ago
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Game Notes: Detroit vs. Toronto
sports.espn.go.com - 17 days ago
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DETROIT PISTONS STARTERS MIN FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A OREB
DREB REB AST STL BLK TO PF +/- PTS
Jonas Jerebko , F 25 3-3 1-1 1-2 1 2 3 0 0 2 3 5 -6 8 Charlie Villanueva , PF 28 7-13 2-6 0-1 0 7 7 0 1 1 2 3 -9 16 Ben Wallace , PF 29 3-5 0-0 0-0 4 5 9 1 0 0 0 3 ...
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November 04, 2009
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Morning Linkage – Nov 4
Raptors Republic - Raptors Blog ESPN TrueHoop —
... town – thestar.com
And as for the biggest moment in the franchise's inglorious history, a one-point Game 7 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers in the second round of the 2001 playoffs, Oakley doesn't hang it on Carter's missed jumper at the buzzer. "Lenny (Wilkens) didn't do a good job as a coach," said Oakley. "I've been around a lot of coaches … I knew that we weren't prepared enough."
Strong start only a beginning for Bosh – thestar.com ...
First Cup: Wednesday
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... Doug Smith of the Toronto Star: "Chris Bosh has had fast starts to NBA seasons before -- he was blistering at this time last season, evoking thoughts of any number of individual awards -- but he's more concerned these days with big finishes. So, yes, his 31 points per game over the first three games are nice and his 14.7 rebounds per game are pretty special, but it won't matter a lick if he's only average when the NBA season really gets going. 'That was one of the major concerns coming into this summer,' he said Tuesday, 'not only the second half of the season but ...
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... Doug Smith of the Toronto Star: “Chris Bosh has had fast starts to NBA seasons before – he was blistering at this time last season, evoking thoughts of any number of individual awards – but he’s more concerned these days with big finishes. So, yes, his 31 points per game over the first three games are nice and his 14.7 rebounds per game are pretty special, but it won’t matter a lick if he’s only average when the NBA season really gets going. ‘That was one of the major concerns coming into this summer,’ he said Tuesday, ‘not only the ...
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