Category Archives: Basketball

The Raptors Reasonablists Podcast – S03E09 – It matters medium

Title: The Raptors Reasonablists Podcast – S03E09 – It matters medium
Date: November 28, 2018
Original Source: The Athletic
Synopsis: In the latest edition of The Raptors Reasonablists Podcast, Eric Koreen and I return to discuss the ups and downs of the Raptors’ two recent road trips.
Read an excerpt!

Hoop Talks Live

Title: Hoop Talks Live
Date: November 28, 2018
Original Source: Hoop Talks Live
Synopsis: I made a guest speaking appearance on a panel at the latest Hoop Talks Live event, talking all things Raptors.
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Podcast Appearance: Light Years Podcast

Title: Podcast Appearance: Light Years Podcast
Date: November 28, 2018
Original Source:  Light Years Podcast
Synopsis: I made a guest appearance on the Light Years Podcast to tee up Raptors-Warriors for this week and in the NBA Finals.
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Radio Appearance: Talking Raptors on Sportsnet 590

Title: Radio Appearance: Talking Raptors on Sportsnet 590
Date: November 28, 2018
Original Source: Sportsnet Radio
Synopsis: I appeared on Sportsnet 590 The Fan to break down the Raptors’ victory over Memphis and tee up their showdown with Golden State.
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Examining how the Raptors have utilized Kawhi Leonard through a quarter season

Title: Examining how the Raptors have utilized Kawhi Leonard through a quarter season
Date: November 27, 2018
Original Source: The Athletic
Synopsis: In my latest for The Athletic Toronto, I took a deep look at how the Raptors are utilizing Kawhi Leonard through a quarter of a season. Read an excerpt!

Wade’s throwback performance brings out ambivalence in Wright, Raptors

Title: Wade’s throwback performance brings out ambivalence in Wright, Raptors
Date: November 26, 2018
Original Source: The Athletic
Synopsis: In my latest for The Athletic, I wrote about Dwyane Wade’s throwback night against the Raptors and the mixed feelings it brought up for Delon Wright and some others. Read an excerpt!

Raptors winning despite in-game streakiness; Could Siakam-Anunoby swap help?

Title: Raptors winning despite in-game streakiness; Could Siakam-Anunoby swap help?
Date: November 24, 2018
Original Source: The Athletic
Synopsis: In my latest for The Athletic, I wrote about the Raptors’ early penchant for blowing big leads and how a lineup tweak might help improve their in-game consistency. Read an excerpt!

Everywhere he goes, Aaron Best quickly becomes a coach’s favourite and leaves a lasting impression

Title: Everywhere he goes, Aaron Best quickly becomes a coach’s favourite and leaves a lasting impression
Date: November 23, 2018
Original Source: The Athletic
Synopsis: In my latest for The Athletic, I wrote about their return to a larger frontcourt with so many players hurt in a victory over the Hawks, with a footnote on a Vince Carter milestone. Read an excerpt!

The Raptors Reasonablists Podcast – S03E08- Beat Writer Minutiae

Title: The Raptors Reasonablists Podcast – S03E08- Beat Writer Minutiae
Date: November 22, 2018
Original Source: The Athletic
Synopsis: In the latest edition of The Raptors Reasonablists Podcast, Eric Koreen and I return to discuss the ups and downs of the Raptors’ two recent road trips.
Read an excerpt!

Raptors Tactical: Signs of improvement despite near-collapse in Orlando

Title: Raptors Tactical: Signs of improvement despite near-collapse in Orlando
Date: November 21, 2018
Original Source: The Athletic
Synopsis: In my latest for The Athletic, I broke down the final plays of the Raptors’ narrow win over Orlando, as well as some other tactical tweaks and necessary adjustments from here. Read an excerpt!