Title: Serge Ibaka at centre a boon for the Raptors’ defence against the Bucks
Date: April 23, 2017
Original Source: The Athletic
Synopsis: In my latest for The Athletic Toronto, I wrote about Serge Ibaka’s move to center and what it opened up for the Raptors defensively in Game 4.
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Title: GIANNIS-MIDDLETON COMBO A PROBLEM FOR RAPTORS, WHO NO-SHOWED ANOTHER BIG GAME
Date: April 21, 2017
Original Source: Vice
Synopsis: For my latest at Vice, I wrote about the Raptors’ disaster of a Game 3 performance against the Bucks.
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Title: The Raptors are adjusting to the Milwaukee Bucks as the series wears on
Date: April 20, 2017
Original Source: The Athletic
Synopsis: In my latest for The Athletic Toronto, I wrote about some adjustments the Raptors made in Game 2 against the Bucks that they need to carry over into Game 3.
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Title: KYLE LOWRY HAD THE REDEMPTION GAME TORONTO NEEDED
Date: April 19, 2017
Original Source: Vice
Synopsis: For my latest at Vice, I wrote about Kyle Lowry’s bounce-back Game 2 after a terrible Game 1 showing against the Bucks.
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Title: How Milwaukee Bucks’ Matthew Dellavedova pestered the Raptors in Game 1
Date: April 18, 2017
Original Source: The Athletic
Synopsis: In my latest for The Athletic Toronto, I wrote about the problems Matthew Dellavedova poses the Raptors as a screen-setter for Milwaukee’s more talented offensive players.
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Title: KYLE LOWRY AND THE RAPTORS CAN’T WASTE MORE TIME ADJUSTING TO MILWAUKEE’S GAME PLAN
Date: April 17, 2017
Original Source: Vice
Synopsis: For my latest at Vice, I wrote about the Raptors’ terrible offense in Game 1 against Milwaukee, and what needs to change.
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Title: Reddit Toronto Raptors AMA
Date: April 14, 2017
Original Source: R/TorontoRaptors
Synopsis: I hosted a Reddit Ask Me Anything, answering all things Toronto Raptors (and more).
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Title: THE RAPTORS HAVE NEVER BEEN IN A BETTER POSITION TO WIN THE EAST
Date: April 11, 2017
Original Source: Vice
Synopsis: For my latest at Vice, I wrote about the opportunity in front of the Toronto Raptors, who have never been in a better position,
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Title: Raptors’ Delon Wright’s emergence one of the silver linings of Kyle Lowry’s injury
Date: April 11, 2017
Original Source: The Athletic
Synopsis: In my latest for The Athletic Toronto, I wrote about the crafty play of Delon Wright, who may have grown from an unfortunate silver lining into a potential playoff rotation piece.
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Title: JONAS VALANCIUNAS WILL HAVE TO EARN HIS PLAYOFF MINUTES
Date: April 11, 2017
Original Source: Vice
Synopsis: For my latest at Vice, I wrote about Jonas Valanciunas peaking at the right time while facing an uncertain playoff role.
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