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On Rudy Gay’s Defense

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gay block

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

What’s Wrong with DeMar DeRozan?

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jose

DeRozan is mired in a major slump. What’s behind it?

The Wing Rotation

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rossdunk

Sit Kleiza and Pietrus for good.

Gameday: Raptors @ Jazz, Dec. 7 + Big Man Blind Taste Test

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Yeah, that happened last time.

Which big man is which, and who should play how much? Also, a loss to the Jazz.

Andrea and the Dreaded B-Word

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andreabargnani

Why don’t you take a seat. Take a seat, right over there.

The Synergy of Amir and Jose

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jose amir

The narrative has always been that Amir and Jose play very well together. Do the stats back it up?

More Evil Stats! BP’s SCHOENE Projections for the Raptors

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The namesake, Russ Schoene.

Basketball Prospectus has released their 2012-13 SCHOENE player projections, and they’ve kindly allowed me to share the odd nugget with the Republic.

Will Landry Fields’ 3FG% Improve?

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Fields' three-point opportunities should be of a higher quality in Toronto.

Landry Fields saw his three-point shooting effectiveness drop off dramatically in his sophomore season. Should we expect it to bounce back?

DeMar DeRozan’s Unique TS% Path

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Can Demar follow Dunleavy's path?

DeMar DeRozan’s career path has been odd thus far, as he’s one of a small group of players to experience True Shooting % decreases twice so early in his career.

Wages of Wins: Raptors a Potential 4th Seed

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2nd worst in the NBA? C'mon Son!

Blake reflects on the recent Wages of Wins model that predicts the Raptors to win 43-45 games and finished 4th in the East.

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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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