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Describing the Raptors – one word at a time

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Rudy Gay and DeMar DeRozan - teammates soon?

Yesterday’s ESPN Insider article by David Thorpe had an interesting take on how to go about analyzing players – using single words. Let’s apply that same technique to the Raptors.

Raptors Republic at the MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference

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Rudy Gay and DeMar DeRozan - teammates soon?

Raptors Republic’s very own Tom Liston is  heading to Boston to represent the site at the Sloan Sports Analytics Conference. For anyone who isn’t sure what this conference is all about click the link below. If you have any specific questions you would like asked/addressed either post them in the forum or email Tom directly. (email address   …Continue Reading

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True enough regarding players not wanting to be here. That is old world Antonio Davis/Steve Francis nonsense. It is no secret players love coming through Toronto and as the league has gotten younger it has also seen that sentiment disappear. Rudy/Amir and Demar love it. I saw Kyle at the island airport and unprompted he started to tell me how much he loved it here. Jennings loves it. AI loved it and god knows KG has long loved the ladies here. An the tattoo shops. It's the organization they don't care for. Or rather, the losing.

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