Morning Coffee Oct 1

Toronto Sun If there is a great unknown at Raptors camp this year, it comes in the form of Sonny Weems, the 6-foot-6 guard/forward who came to the Raptors along with Amir Johnson in the Carlos Delfino/Roko Ukic trade with Milwaukee. Weems is a high flyer with plenty of speed but an undefined role with…

Morning Coffee Sept 28

Brothersteve’s Green & Red Raptors Blog Under a new contract at the maximum salary permitted, Chris Bosh would earn about $16,500,000 next season. (The numbers will be rounded; they’re so big it hardly matters.)  Because the Toronto Raptors are Bosh’s current club, they can offer him 10.5% raises in each year of the contract. So…

Defending the wing

Safe to say we were pathetic at this last year. I remember doing game recaps and checking out box scores to find that Jamario Moon and Anthony Parker were being outscored by 60-90% on any given night, they ended up finishing 26th and 22nd in starter scoring for their respective positions. They were being torched…

Injury insurance

Depth Chart: PG: Calderon, Jack, Douby, Banks SG: DeRozan, Belinelli, Weems SF: Turkoglu, Wright PF: Bosh, Evans, Johnson C: Bargnani, Nesterovic, O’Bryant Where can an injury hurt us the most?