Morning Coffee: January 29th Edition
Warriors provide Raptors a glimpse of what could have been...Raptors lose another game with porous defense...Gay still on the radar; price will be Calderon and Davis.
Warriors provide Raptors a glimpse of what could have been...Raptors lose another game with porous defense...Gay still on the radar; price will be Calderon and Davis.
ESPN sources are reporting that the Raptors are in "active trade discussions" with the Grizzlies, after the Memphis club appears to have wavered on their stance regarding Gay's availability. The Raptors are reportedly dangling Ed Davis and Jose Calderon.
Trade Machine Link: This is the non-blow-it-up move for Boston to stay relevant this season. Everyone wants to know: Are the Raptors going to choose to keep longtime point guard Jose Calderon or the younger, more volatile Kyle Lowry? Whispers around the league suggest that the Toronto front office is divided on the issue and…
Casey said both Bargnani (torn right elbow ligament and strained right wrist) and Valanciunas (fractured metacarpal on right ring finger) have some more tests on their respective agendas, but with practice time both Sunday and Tuesday, Casey figures he’ll have a good idea where they are after that. “If I was a betting man, I…
We went through it early when we had all those close games early and sometimes you get a little drunk from adversity and that type of thing.
Kyrie Irving hit a deep uncontested three to hand the Raptors another excruciating loss. No worries here, the Raptors are still mathematically in the title race.
As they tried to guard against Kyrie Irving tying the game, the Raptors forgot all about the possibility he could win it. With one of their most passive defensive efforts of the game when toughness was called for, the Raptors let Irving bury a three-pointer with less than a second left in the game as…