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Gameday: Warriors @ Raptors, May 30 — Game 1
My colleagues at Raptors Republic have created some excellent content to preview the first NBA Finals in Toronto Raptors history. Listen to the preview podcast featuring Michael Pina here. And another featuring Kevin Arnovitz here. Read Adam McQueen’s finals preview here. Louis Zatzman’s previews here and here. And RR’s finals roundtable here. Since there is…
Raptors-Warriors W/ Michael Pina – Finals Preview Podcast
Host Samson Folk brings on SB Nation lead writer, Michael Pina to preview the looming Warriors-Raptors Finals matchup. Why Michael chose Raptors in six vs. the Bucks. Lowry-Green vs. Curry-Klay Raptors All-Time Defense Kawhi’s Defensive Role The Bench Guys Predictions Grab the iTunes feed or check us out on Stitcher on Android. There is also the plain old feed or…
NBA Finals Preview: Answering the biggest questions leading into the Toronto Raptors – Golden State Warriors matchup
It is funny how emotions escalate and dissipate in the blink of an eye in professional sports. The high of climbing atop the Eastern Conference has faded and now another task, one that is even more formidable, emerges. It’s time to snap back to reality. The Toronto Raptors now have one final opponent to overcome…
The Post-up Lives on as Raptors Rout Warriors
On the second night of a back-to-back and without resident Superstar Kawhi Leonard, the Raptors looked like meagre opponents to the team’s pundits and the Warriors. Lowry solidified his return to form and the Raptors hatched a terrific game plan to stymy the Warriors. With Leonard out, Coach Nurse opted for the same starting line-up…
Quick Reaction: Raptors 113, Warriors 93
Toronto 113 Final Box Score 93 Golden State B- P. Siakam35 MIN, 13 PTS, 3 REB, 3 AST, 2 STL, 5-10 FG, 1-2 3FG, 2-2 FT, 1 BLK, 5 TO, 15 +/- The turnovers. Devlin and Armstrong told no lies. Teams are slowly starting to figure out how important Siakam is to this team. His…
Quick Reaction: Warriors 128, Raptors 131
A couple great trends, a couple troubling ones… Golden State 128 Final Box Score 131 Toronto A+ P. Siakam42 MIN, 26 PTS, 2 REB, 1 AST, 0 STL, 8-10 FG, 3-4 3FG, 7-8 FT, 1 BLK, 1 TO, 7 +/- 26-points on 80-percent shooting is absurd. Durant had a couple blow-bys on him, but nobody…
Gameday: Golden State @ Toronto, Nov. 29
A talented, albeit unlikeable troupe of men travel to Toronto for a performance. Easily recognizable due to their overt proclivity to ‘sporting’ goatees. The leader of the goatee clad performers is not available for the performance in Toronto. The most insecure of this group – the type who would put his ‘CashApp’ link under a tweet.…
