Pre-game news & notes: Miles returns as shorthanded Grizzlies visit
The pre-game almost literally JUST went up, but here you go.
tyreke evans
Pre-game news & notes: Naismith Cup redux
The Grizzlies are banged up. Stop yelling trap game in my ear, I hear you.
Pre-game news & notes: DeRozan to sit 2 more games, Evans out, Stackhouse to coach All-Stars
Please, give us something to stem the panic.
48 seconds changed the game
Always been wary of Sunday games for the exact reason they're talked about as an advantage for us. Instead of being an extra step quick, we're usually a step slow and leave it for the second half to make up for our first half indolence.
Gameday: Raptors vs Kings – Feb. 7/10
I have to admit I'm happy we're back to the noon time tipoff on Sundays; 6pm starts kill my whole day since I like to get the game out of the way, so I can spend the rest of the day yapping about it. The Raptors have two games left before the All-Star break, both…
Notes from Summer League: Day 1 & 2
Chris Denker, of Netscouts Basketball, is reporting live from summer league: If you are evaluating on wins and losses the Toronto Raptors summer league performance has been disappointing with an 0-2 start. But if you are merely evaluating individuals and getting a look at your draft picks you can take away a few positives with…
Morning Coffee – June 17
Toronto Sun Evans is the perfect piece on an imperfect Raptors team that slowly is changing its image and culture. General manager Bryan Colangelo has taken a lot of heat, but his acquisition of Evans, which cost the Raptors the services of Jason Kapono, is such a good move that only the most idiotic of…
Morning Coffee – June 11
Philly.com “Seven years in the [NBA], each time the season ended, I was always on a plane for home [Pensacola, Fla.] the next day,” Evans said yesterday. “This time, I stayed in Philly a week-and-a-half. I never did that. “I was getting real comfortable. We had put in 2 years together, but it was an…
Morning Coffee – June 5
Canoe Some think Bosh isn’t worth a max deal anyways, so the Raptors should just get whatever they can for him in a trade, rather than crippling their future cap. Don’t buy that. Good teams have an all-star or three. Trading the only all-star on the roster and one of only two top-15-20 players the…
Talking Draft with Chris Denker Part 1
I’ve had the pleasure of trading some tweets/emails with Chris Denker, Managing Partner at NetScouts Basketball. Chris has a wealth of experience in the basketball industry accumulating over 22 years as a coach, scout, advance scout, video editor, clinician, consultant, writer, and administrator. Chris Denker is a 14 year veteran of NCAA Division I basketball…
Morning Coffee – June 1
RaptorTalk Within the next three weeks, Bryan Colangelo needs to decide if he trades Bosh for the best package available or if he chooses to hold on to Bosh and offer him a max deal in 2010. Of course, we all know that Bosh will not stay in Toronto for anything other than max money…