Title: Emeka Okafor Is Fighting For One More Opportunity To Make It To The NBA
Date: December 12, 2017
Original Source: Dime Magazine (Uproxx Sports)
Synopsis: In my latest for Dime Magazine at Uproxx Sports, I wrote about Michael Beasley’s odd basketball journey and how it’s made him into the league’s unlikeliest leader.
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Title: Breaking down the Raptors’ trade season scenarios
Date: December 12, 2017
Original Source: The Athletic
Synopsis: In my latest for The Athletic Toronto, I outlined the financial factors the Raptors will have to keep in mind as NBA trade season gets into swing.
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Title: Open Gym appearance
Date: December 8, 2017
Original Source: Open Gym
Synopsis: I made an appearance on the latest episode of Open Gym, discussing Fred VanVleet’s role with Delon Wright injured.
Title: Radio Appearance: Talking Raptors on Sportsnet 590
Date: December 8, 2017
Original Source: Sportsnet Radio
Synopsis: I appeared on Sportsnet 590 The Fan to tee up to tee up the Raptors game against the Grizzlies.
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Title: Siakam, Poeltl part of Raptors’ mutual admiration society
Date: December 7, 2017
Original Source: The Athletic
Synopsis: In my latest for The Athletic Toronto, I looked at the burgeoning on-court chemistry between Jakob Poeltl and Pascal Siakam.
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Title: Broken Record & Doubleheader
Date: December 6, 2017
Original Source: Raptors905.com
Synopsis: I’m going to be helping Raptors.com and Raptors905.com out a bit this year. In my latest on the 905 side, I welcomed Lorenzo Brown and Alfonzo McKinnie into the G League/NBA doubleheader club.
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Title: The Raptors Reasonablists Podcast – S02E12 – Light week
Date: December 5, 2017
Original Source: The Athletic
Synopsis: In the latest edition of The Raptors Reasonablists Podcast, Eric Koreen and I break down a two-game week.
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Title: Will the ‘best (bench) in the league’ matter less come playoff time for Raptors?
Date: December 4, 2017
Original Source: The Athletic
Synopsis: In my latest for The Athletic Toronto, I looked at whether the Raptors having an elite bench will matter much come playoff time.
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Title: Podcast Appearance: Those Guys
Date: September 28, 2017
Original Source: Those Guys
Synopsis: I joined the latest edition of the Those Guys podcast, talking all things Raptors.
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Title: How the Raptors built the ‘best (bench) in the league’
Date: November 30, 2017
Original Source: The Athletic
Synopsis: In my latest for The Athletic Toronto, I looked at how the Raptors’ built what they’re calling the “best (bench) in the league.”
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