Title: The Toronto Raptors Are Still Fueled By Your Doubts
Date: October 17, 2017
Original Source: Vice
Synopsis: For my latest at Vice, I wrote about the Toronto Raptors once again feeling slept on entering the 2017-18 season, which is perfect for them.
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Title: Radio Appearance: Talking Raptors on TSN 1150
Date: October 17, 2017
Original Source: TSN Radio
Synopsis: I appeared on TSN 1150 to tee up the Raptors’ season opener.
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Title: Making sense of the Raptors’ financial situation heading into the 2017-18 season
Date: October 17, 2017
Original Source: The Athletic
Synopsis: In my latest for The Athletic Toronto, I took an updated look at the Raptors’ cap and tax situation, and what it could mean for their final roster spot.
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Title: Podcast Appearance: Hardwood Knocks
Date: October 16, 2017
Original Source: NBA Math
Synopsis: I joined the latest edition of the Hardwood Knocks podcast, previewing the 2017-18 Toronto Raptors season.
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Title: Raptors Weekly Podcast – Lessons from preseason
Date: October 16, 2017
Original Source: Raptors Republic
Synopsis: I joined the latest edition of Raptors Weekly Extra, debriefing from the Raptors’ preseason and looking ahead to the season opener.
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Title: Radio Appearance: Talking Raptors on Sportsnet 590
Date: October 15, 2017
Original Source: Sportsnet Radio
Synopsis: I appeared on Sportsnet 590 The Fan to debrief from Raptors training camp.
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Title: Raptors Reasonablists, Volume II, Part II: It feels so good to be back
Date: October 13, 2017
Original Source: The Athletic
Synopsis: Eric Koreen and I will be doing a semi-regular email exchange column about the Raptors, dubbing ourselves The Reasonablists. The latest edition tries to work through the Raptors’ tough salary cap and roster situation.
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Title: McKinnie, McDaniels aim to make final case for roster spots with Raptors
Date: October 13, 2017
Original Source: The Athletic
Synopsis: In my latest for The Athletic Toronto, I wrote about the last two players competing for the Raptors’ final roster spot ahead of their preseason finale.
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Title: Valanciunas’ confidence grows with more holistic role on Raptors
Date: October 12, 2017
Original Source: The Athletic
Synopsis: In my latest for The Athletic Toronto, I wrote about Jonas Valanciunas’ new role in the Raptors’ offense and the confidence it’s giving him early on.
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Title: Video Appearance: NBA season preview
Date: October 12, 2017
Original Source: Stadium
Synopsis: I made a quick appearance on Stadium’s NBA season preview show.
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