Tag: toronto raptors
NBA
13 Questions About the NBA Playoffs
Image Courtesy of NBA/Facebook As I was planning what to do for this column I said to myself "I wonder what it would look like if I wrote an NBA Playoff column for twelve straight...
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The Winners and Losers of the NBA Trade Deadline
Image Courtesy of New Orleans Pelicans/Facebook The 2017 NBA Trade Deadline has come and gone, and despite the general lack of last minute fireworks we've become accustomed to seeing over the past few years, it's...
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What Kevin Love's Injury Means For The Eastern Conference's Elite
Image courtesy of Erik Drost/Flickr. It was only a matter of time. Whenever it seems like a like an NBA Finals matchup looks set prior to the season it’s like the Sports Gods do everything...
Culture of Hoops
Serge Ibaka Headed to Toronto
Screen capture courtesy of the NBA/YouTube. Something needed to be done. And after weeks of seeing their defensive efficiency take an absolute beating, the Toronto Raptors hope they have found a solution by reportedly trading...
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Sonny's NBA All-Star Game Roster Picks
Image Courtesy of Toronto Raptors/Facebook This is a fact: The NBA's midseason All-Star Game continues to mean less and less thanks to decreased defensive effort, increased emphasis on bombing three's and making highlight reel plays...
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Four Potential and Realistic Paul Millsap Trades
Image Courtesy of Atlanta Hawks/Facebook I didn't expect that the first bit of writing I'd be doing in 2017 would be about Paul Millsap and potential trades for the perennially underappreciated and underrated doing-everything forward...
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Revised NBA Predictions: The Eastern Conference
Image courtesy of Erik Drost/Flickr . After a month of watching games, collecting data, and changing my mind on various topics a number of times, I'm ready to revise my pre-season NBA predictions and share...
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Kings Go Small, Come Up Big
Screen capture courtesy of the NBA/YouTube. Sacramento Kings (5-9) Head Coach Dave Joerger finally followed the trend of today's NBA and decided to play small ball in attempt to get their season on the right...
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Kings Toughen Up in Toronto, Salvage Road Trip
Image courtesy of TJ Macias/Hardwood and Hollywood. Against all odds, the Sacramento Kings (3-5) managed to salvage what had been a putrid five-game road trip with a 96-91 win over the Toronto Raptors (4-2). After...
Culture of Hoops
Top 50 NBA Players of the 21st Century - #13 Paul Pierce
Image Courtesy of Michael Dwyer/Associated Press Well hello there! Welcome to my fifth annual Top 50 NBA Players Countdown! In case you are new here, or if you haven’t heard what will be different this...
