Firing Sam Mitchell only buys the Raptors more time to make less moves, you are running out of chips Mr. Colangelo.
Original Story:
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Original Story:
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Found December 03, 2008 on
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PLAYERS:
Andrea Bargnani,
Charlie Villanueva,
Devin Harris,
Gerald Wallace,
Jason Kapono,
Jason Kidd,
Jermaine O`Neal,
Joey Graham,
Jose Calderon,
Rafael Araujo,
Rafer Alston,
Vince Carter
TEAMS: Toronto Raptors
TEAMS: Toronto Raptors
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