It was the Suns that won the Bledsoe sweepstakes and a team that everyone picked to be one of the worst teams in the league, right now has a winning record in the West (10-9). If the Suns played in the Eastern Conference, they would be a third seed. In the West, they are sitting at nine.
I knew it was coming the whole time. I’m not claiming clairvoyance, and it’s not because I think the Raptors are terrible. It’s because I know that the Warriors are nothing close to as terrible as they were for the first 30 minutes.
Dell Curry’s son sets the Raptors ablaze, the Republic will toast marshmallows as it all burns down.
A few words about the game, followed by some praise for Jonas’ WHOA BOY! line (17 points, 11 rebounds, 3 blocks)
Commentary, rather than analysis of last night’s game.
Raptors lose winnable game against the defending champs on the back of missed free-throws. Eat your heart out.
It was three years ago yesterday that the Miami Heat had their famous players only meeting, after starting the new Wade-LeBron-Bosh era off by going 9-8. 9-8 may sound good to Raptor fans, who haven’t see a record like that since 2007, but to the team some predicted might break the ’96 Chicago Bulls record for 72 wins, it was not a promising start.
Despite their best efforts down the stretch, Brooklyn was unable to hand the Atlantic Division leading Juggernaut that is the Toronto Raptors a win last night.
Your Division Leading Toronto Raptors host a battered Brooklyn Nets squad.
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