Dr Is In Podcast: I STILL need more cowbell!
Colangelo on tanking | Fields the missing piece? | Dealing with Jonas | Exercising patience | Review/Preview
The Doctor Is In
Rapcast #179: The Doc – CHA Loss, 2PG Rotation, Jonas Still on the Team?
I take a look back at the last 7 days where the Raptors went 2-1, explore the 2 PG rotation, try to find out where Jonas Valanciunas is, look at life after Rudy Gay, and examine the playoff picture.
Rapcast #176: SAC Fans, Trade Winners, Ujiri Strategy, Week Pre/Review
The trade is analyzed from a SAC and TOR perspective, Ujiri's strategy is evaluated and the week that was and is ahead is examined.
Rapcast #173 (The Doc): GSW Meltdown, Blame Game, Fast Break Points, NCAA AP Top 10
Well, it's hard not to talk about GSW! We look past it to larger issues and opportunities, identify a statistic that the Raptors are surprisingly poor at and need to get better, glaze over the AP Top 10, frame Ujiri and Casey's situations in the current context, and talk about the Dalai Lama.
Rapcast #171 (Doc): The Week Ahead for the DeRozan-led Division Champs
The week is reviewed and another is previewed, as we ask the question of whether the Raptors can win the Atlantic and how high our hopes should be. There's John Wall talk, some statistic tidbits, and a pinch of Grantland as the worldwide roundtable returns for another week.
Rapcast #171: Doc Is In – DeRozan’s growth, Casey Improving, Novak Role, Lowry Rising, and RONDO!
Week in review, DeRozan's growth, Casey improvements, Novak role, and RONDO!
Rapcast #170: Doc Is In – West Analysis, Debuts for Wiggins/Parker/Randle, Casey’s Coaching
Go West young man, and find Wiggins, tell him Casey's waiting for you with playbook in hand.
Rapcast #169: The Doctor Is In – The Raptors and the East
The Doctor Is In is back! We talk about the Eastern conference and where the Raptors can fit in it.
Rapcast #165: The Doctor Is In – Masai Ujiri Early Analysis
It's the worldwide roundtable with a sharp focus on Masai Ujiri's work thus far - from players all the way to assistant coaches.
Rapcast #162: The Doctor Is In – Gunning for a Model Across the Seas
We try to find a team in a different sport to follow as a model, and in addition to that, there's PLENTY of topics of discussion and debate.
Rapcast #161: Raptors Target Pick, Draft Watch, NBA Finals
This week on The Doctor is In with Phdsteve, we explore the options for the Raptors in the upcoming draft…oh wait- the team does not own a pick and GM Masai Ujiri has fired all his scouts. Not to worry, I’ve assembled the worldwide roundtable!
Rapcast #160: NBA Finals, Seeing Ujiri To Believe Ujiri
This week on The Dr is In with PhDSteve, I begin by looking at the first two games of the NBA finals and offer some thoughts on the highs and lows for the Heat as they seek to repeat against four-time champs the San Antonio Spurs. Then...well...it gets a little bit more intense.