Kelsea O’Brien and Duane Notice host the world’s first ever Raptors 905 fan podcast on the heels of the 905 sweeping the Westchester Knicks. Topics include:
- Why start this podcast
- The G-League season setup and the back-to-back format
- Thoughts on first two games against the Knicks, and getting up for the same opponent twice
- Andrew Rowsey, Jawun Evans, Obadiah Noel, David Johnson, Isaac Bonga analysis
- The idea of guys being committed to being “a star in their own role”
- How Bonga fits into the “open offence” philosophy of the Raptors 905
- Impact of assignments coming from the Raptors to the Raptors 905
- Bonga and Banton’s approach to 905 assignments and how it’s critical to their success
- The constantly moving rosters in the G-League and how it impacts flow of 905 players
- The correlation between positives vibes on the team and winning (a Steve Nash story)
- Different types of leadership and how they manifest themselves (Malachi Flynn and Pascal Siakam example)
- Guys at younger ages being more skilled than players from previous generations at the same age
Follow Kelsea on Twitter at @kelsea_lately
Follow Duane on Twitter at @duutakenotice and on Instagram at @duunotice
Produced by Zarar Siddiqi / Raptors Republic.
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