Here’s everything you need to get ready for the Toronto Raptors to take on the Milwaukee Bucks.
SCHEDULE & COMPARISON
GAME 1 PREVIEW
- The regular Gameday is in its proper place.
PREVIEW CONTENT
- Will and I broke the series down on the Weekly Extra podcast.
- Our entire staff gave their opinions in the annual RR roundtable.
- We hit Brew Hoop up with 10 questions to get Milwaukee’s side of things.
- We hit up writers from outside Toronto and Milwaukee and looked at Vegas lines and model odds for some additional perspective.
- I answered a bunch of questions in a playoff mailbag.
- I answered a bunch more in a reddit AMA.
- Cooper went deep breaking the matchup down in the film room.
- Practice news and notes from Thursday.
- Practice news and notes from Friday.
ELSEWHERE
- Will wrote about 11 things to watch for in this series.
- At Vice, I wrote about Jonas Valanciunas looking to become Playoff JV at the right time.
- Also at Vice, I wrote about how the Raptors have never been in a better position than they are right now.
- It’s unrelated to the series, but over at The Athletic, I wrote about DeMar DeRozan’s new shoe and how he wants to inspire people like Kobe Bryant inspired him.
- Also at The Athletic, I wrote about Delon Wright making a push for playoff minutes with his crafty play.
- And one more at The Athletic, on the Raptors looking to draw dividends from their investment in culture and identity.
POLL
Call it.