Category Archives: Basketball

Career nights for Pascal Siakam and OG Anunoby an alternate Raptors reality come to life

Title:Career nights for Pascal Siakam and OG Anunoby an alternate Raptors reality come to life
Date: February 14, 2019
Original Source: The Athletic
Synopsis: In my latest for The Athletic Toronto, I wrote about coinciding career nights for Pascal Siakam and OG Anunoby, an important night for the team’s present and future. Read an excerpt!

Radio Appearance: Talking Raptors on TSN 1050

Title: Radio Appearance: Talking Raptors on TSN 1050
Date: February 13, 2019
Original Source: TSN Radio
Synopsis: I appeared on TSN 1050 to discuss the Raptors’ trade deadline and buyout market moves.
Check out the audio!

‘Now I know I belong’: Malcolm Miller’s strange path finally lands him an NBA contract

Title: ‘Now I know I belong’: Malcolm Miller’s strange path finally lands him an NBA contract
Date: February 13, 2019
Original Source: The Athletic
Synopsis: In my latest for The Athletic Toronto, I wrote about Malcolm Miller’s odd, circuitous route to finally signing an NBA contract. For real this time. Read an excerpt!

Help from Jeremy Lin is coming, but for a night the Raptors thrive with just one point guard

Title: Help from Jeremy Lin is coming, but for a night the Raptors thrive with just one point guard
Date: February 12, 2019
Original Source: The Athletic
Synopsis: In my latest for The Athletic Toronto, I wrote about the Raptors signing Jeremy Lin, Fred VanVleet being injured, and what a night with just one point guard can teach them. Read an excerpt!

The Raptors Reasonablists Podcast – S03E15 – Gasol Lin The Hips

Title: The Raptors Reasonablists Podcast – S03E15 – Gasol Lin The Hips
Date: February 12, 2019
Original Source: The Athletic
Synopsis: In the latest edition of The Raptors Reasonablists Podcast, Eric Koreen and I discuss the Raptors trade deadline moves, the Jeremy Lin signing, and more. Read an excerpt!

Radio Appearance: Talking Raptors on Sportsnet 590

Title: Radio Appearance: Talking Raptors on Sportsnet 590
Date: February 12, 2019
Original Source: Sportsnet Radio
Synopsis: I appeared on Sportsnet 590 The Fan to discuss the Raptors’ trade deadline and buyout market moves. Check out the audio!

The Malcolm Miller Rule? Why the Raptors’ 10-day deals are now on hold

Title:The Malcolm Miller Rule? Why the Raptors’ 10-day deals are now on hold
Date: February 10, 2019
Original Source: The Athletic
Synopsis: In my latest for The Athletic Toronto, I explained why the 10-day contract with Malcolm Miller was held up because of the unprecedented roster position the Raptors find themselves in. Read an excerpt!

Marc Gasol’s debut opens an early window on the Raptors’ hopes

Title: Marc Gasol’s debut opens an early window on the Raptors’ hopes
Date: February 9, 2019
Original Source: The Athletic
Synopsis: In my latest for The Athletic Toronto, I wrote about Marc Gasol’s debut with the Raptors and how it highlighted what the team is hoping for from their big deadline gamble. Read an excerpt!

After Miller signing, the candidates for Raptors’ remaining open roster spots

Title: After Miller signing, the candidates for Raptors’ remaining open roster spots
Date: February 8, 2019
Original Source: The Athletic
Synopsis: In my latest for The Athletic Toronto, I took a look at way too many candidates the Raptors could look at to fill their open roster spots after the trade deadline. Read an excerpt!

Picks, cash and roster space: Explaining the Raptors’ cap sheet and deadline deals

Title: Picks, cash and roster space: Explaining the Raptors’ cap sheet and deadline deals
Date: February 8, 2019
Original Source: The Athletic
Synopsis: In my latest for The Athletic Toronto, I broke down all of the minutiae of the Raptors’ deadline deals and where their cap sheet now stands before the buyout market. Read an excerpt!