Pre-game news & notes: Miles out sick for Nets game

Coming off of a tough loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers, with six consecutive games against winning teams coming up, and with only a brief one-day reprieve amidst a very arduous schedule, Friday has warning signs all over it. In general, I’m not a big believer in “trap games” for a team that’s 32-2 against losing…

Raptors Get Out Of Brooklyn

This was supposed to be the easy part of the week. The schedule for the Raptors has given them a lot of easier wins of late, and this week it was going to finally take a step up, with Cleveland and Golden State coming to town Thursday and Sunday after the back-to-back to start the…