Daily Archives: February 5, 2013

Amir Johnson: Legit Starting PF?

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Why can’t Amir be are starting PF? He defends and rebounds well and isn’t a total dud on offense either. So speak up Raptors Republic and share your two cents on why Amir isn’t starting material.

On Rudy Gay’s Defense

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Looking at stats and video to evaluate Gay’s defensive chops.

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I think the 2007 Raptor team's biggest problem was a lack of secondary scoring option. We had Bosh (who was neutralized by Mikey freakin' Moore), and everyone else. Was any team scared of Calderon or Parker dropping 25? Definitely not.



This year, we've got 2 legit scorers in Lowry and DeRozan, and even Salmons and Vasquez have the ability to turn a broken play into 2 points. I'm not suggesting this current team are worldbeaters, but their offense isn't as one-dimensional as the 2007 team, without even saying anything about the improved defense.

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