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Toronto Raptors Report: Week Two, Not Too Shabby
Toronto Raptors Report: Week Two, Not Too Shabby
This week the Raptors have been pretty solid offensively and—with the exception of a few meltdowns—they're looking more like a team. Record : 2-1   Performance on Scale of 1-10: 7   Positives: The Raptors came up with two big wins—made even bigger as they come before a huge road trip coming up. The win against the Pistons was a pretty dominant win at home, with the exception of a fourth quarter breakdown. Their offense was great, and making threes hasn't been a problem. The win ...
I have to get a pair of Air Bonners
I have to get a pair of Air Bonners
hiphoopjunkies.com — SPURS 131, RAPS 124 Maybe they should have called off this game.  Then, maybe the Raptors could... have taken the time to review their defensive schemes again.  Before the tip off, there was some sort of an issue with the wax on the court, and they were contemplating ... (more) I have to get a pair of Air Bonners
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Morning Linkage – Nov 8
Morning Linkage – Nov 8
raptorsrepublic.com — Raptors buried by hot-shooting Mavericks – thestar.com To their credit, the Raptors didn’t trot out any excuse... about the game being the second of the season’s first back-to-back against a well-rested opponent. Triano alluded to it early in his post-game media session ... (more) Morning Linkage – Nov 8
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Morning Linkage – Nov 9
Raptors Republic - ESPN TrueHoop's Raptors Blog — ... a short-handed Pistons team that had defeated the Magic the night before. The Raptors came out slow, relied on their bench to create a spark, then rode that spark to a 17-point third quarter lead. Cue the expected meltdown, as the Pistons climbed all the way back, taking a one-point lead midway through the fourth. The Raptors defence stepped up, specifically Jarrett Jack on Ben Gordon, and they were able to come away with an important win before heading out West. Toronto Raptors Report: Week Two, Not Too Shabby | Bleacher Report ...

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