If rebuilding is your cup of tea then you have nary a complaint about this trade since it's a step in that direction. Jerryd Bayless is pretty much Jarrett Jack without the high-profile friend circle, swapping those two does little in the way of improving the point situation, the only impact it has is that…
ESPN is reporting that the Raptors are close to trading Jarrett Jack, David Andersen and Marcus Banks for Peja Stojakovic and Jerryd Bayless.
“They all care,” Triano said. “They work hard. Every game’s been good except one as far as our energy and our effort. These guys care.”
For the second straight game the Raptors bench supplemented a 'Beast Mode' performance by Andrea Bargnani to start their first winning streak of the season. If the Raptors are to beat anyone, it has to be close to a total team effort and that it was, if there's a stat which reflects that effort it…