Title: Raptors free agent targets: Looking for value depth plays for the back of the guard rotation
Date: July 26, 2021
Original Source: The Athletic
Synopsis: In my latest for The Athletic Toronto, I took a look at the free agent market for guards and where the Raptors could fortify their backcourt this offseason. Read an excerpt!
Title: Raptors free-agent targets: Scouring the big-man market to avoid a 2020-21 repeat
Date: July 25, 2021
Original Source: The Athletic
Synopsis: In my latest for The Athletic Toronto, I took a look at the free agent market for bigs and where the Raptors could fortify their interior this offseason. Read an excerpt!
Title: Podcast Appearance: Wrestling Brain
Date: July 23, 2021
Original Source: Wrestling Brain
Synopsis: I joined the latest edition of the Wrestling Brain podcast to discuss my 10 favorite active wrestlers.
Title: Kyle Lowry mock free-agency negotiation: Multiple teams? Multiple offers? Let’s make a deal
Date: July 23, 2021
Original Source: The Athletic
Synopsis: In my latest for The Athletic Toronto, I participated in a mock negotiation for Kyle Lowry’s free agency, playing the part of the Raptors. Read an excerpt!
Title: NBA Draft Prospects: 5 players the Raptors could select if they trade down or acquire another pick
Date: July 23, 2021
Original Source: The Athletic
Synopsis: In my latest for The Athletic Toronto, I took a look at a few potential targets if the Raptors were to trade down in the first round or add an extra pick. Read an excerpt!
Title: Podcast Appearance: New Orleans Pelicans Podcast
Date: July 22, 2021
Original Source: New Orleans Pelicans Podcast
Synopsis: I joined the latest edition of the New Orleans Pelicans’ team podcast to discuss the Raptors ahead of the draft.
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Title: NBA Draft Prospects: 12 more players the Raptors could select with picks No. 46 and 47
Date: July 21, 2021
Original Source: The Athletic
Synopsis: In my latest for The Athletic Toronto, I took a look at 12 more prospects the Raptors could consider with their two second-round picks. Read an excerpt!
Title: The Raptors Reasonablists Podcast –
Ben Pfeifer on the NBA Draft
Date: July 20, 2021
Original Source: The Athletic
Synopsis: In the latest edition of The Raptors Reasonablists Podcast, Ben Pfeifer joined me to discuss the Raptors’ options at No. 4 in the draft and some worthwhile fliers in the second round. Read an excerpt!
Title: NBA Draft prospects: Taking a second look at the Raptors’ options at No. 4
Date: July 20, 2021
Original Source: The Athletic
Synopsis: In my latest for The Athletic Toronto, I revisited the top four players in the draft through a Raptors lens, as they await one to fall to No. 4. Read an excerpt!
Title: Raptors cap scenarios: How Kyle Lowry’s future could dictate the path taken in free agency
Date: July 19, 2021
Original Source: The Athletic
Synopsis: In my latest for The Athletic Toronto, I took a look at the different paths the Raptors could take in free agency and how Kyle Lowry’s future could affect if they operate above or below the cap. Read an excerpt!
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