Title: Matt Thomas ready to step back into a role for Raptors following rare G League rehab assignment
Date: January 6, 2020
Original Source: The Athletic
Synopsis: In my latest for The Athletic Toronto, I wrote about Matt Thomas using the G League for a rehab assignment of sorts, something basketball is beginning to borrow from baseball. Read an excerpt!
Title: The Oral History of the night Donyell Marshall hit 12 threes for the Raptors
Date: January 6, 2020
Original Source: The Athletic
Synopsis: In my latest for The Athletic Toronto, I wrote the oral history of Donyell Marshall’s record-setting 3-point shooting night for the Raptors in 2005. Read an excerpt!
Title: Columbia House Party: 10. Desaparecidos – Read Music/Speak Spanish (2002)
Date: January 6, 2020
Original Source: Columbia House Party
Synopsis: In the tenth episode of Columbia House Party, we dive into Conor Oberst’s punkier Bright Eyes side project, Desaparecidos, which rules.
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Title: The Raptors Reasonablists Podcast – Hanging In: Flushing the bad, comfort zones, verte-breakers & managing workload
Date: January 6, 2020
Original Source: The Athletic
Synopsis: In the latest edition of The Raptors Reasonablists Podcast, Eric Koreen and I discuss the Raptors’ quick road trip, an historically poor shooting night, heavy workloads for their point guards, and more. Read an excerpt!
Title: Analyzing the Raptors’ historically poor shooting performance against the Heat’s zone coverage
Date: January 3, 2020
Original Source: The Athletic
Synopsis: In my latest for The Athletic Toronto, I analyzed the Raptors’ near-historic struggles to shoot against the Heat’s zone defense. Read an excerpt!
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