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Terry Leads Late Mavericks Rally, Edge Pacers 109-106
November 26, 2008 by
Slam Dunk Central
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One would typically think that Dallas Mavericks forward Dirk Nowitzki would be the go-to guy during a game where a rally is taking place; if you thought that during the Mavericks' game against the Indiana Pacers on Tuesday, then you thought wrong.A It was none other than bench...
Giddy Up! Jason Kidd is a Maverick...Again
February 19, 2008 by
rawsportsblog.com
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Finally, The Mavericks get their man...again. The Dallas Mavericks and New Jersey Nets were able to work out a trade that sent Jason Kidd, forward Malik Allen and guard Antoine Wright to Dallas for point guard Devin Harris, center DeSagana Diop and swingman Maurice Ager, plus retired...
Melo's Late Three Pointer After a Blown Call Puts Nuggets Up 3-0
May 10, 2009 by
20 Second Timeout
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The Dallas Mavericks were just seconds away from cutting Denver's series lead to 2-1 when Carmelo Anthony sank a dagger three pointer that enabled Denver to win 106-105 and will likely propel the Nuggets into the Western Conference Finals. The Mavericks had a foul to give in those...
GBN Special Edition: Who Two? (Revamped)
August 31, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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I did an article a while back.
I've decided that with the acquisitions of Bellinelli, and Weems. That it needed to be updated. So, let's get started.
Throughout this article i'm going to look at the strengths and weaknesses of DeMar DeRozan, Marco Belinelli, and Antoine...
DENVER STIFFS: Revisiting the trade that made this all happen...
May 06, 2009 by
Denver Stiffs
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Denver Stiffs revisits the Dallas/Denver mega deal of February 21, 2002 that set these two teams on a collision course today...
The NBA’s Top 10 Young Small Forwards
December 15, 2008 by
Scores Report
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Here's a quick list of the top 10 small forwards under the age of 26, ranked in the order of a combination of current performance and trade value (regardless of salary). I'll also list the player's age and his Player Efficiency Rating. 1. LeBron James, Cavs Age: 23 PER...
Team Preview #10: Dallas Mavericks
LAST SEASON
After winning 67 games in '06-07 and getting knocked off by the Warriors in the 1st round of the Playoffs, the Mavericks won 51 games in '07-08 and got bounced in Round 1 by New Orleans. Dallas had a very slow pace factor under Avery Johnson (22nd in '07...
Hart Attack!
September 17, 2009 by
SLAM Online
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by Evin Demirel
I recently spoke with Jarrett Hart, my high school classmate from Little Rock Central High in the late 1990s. He helped lead the Tigers to a 29-3 record and shared co-MVP honors with Joe Johnson after winning a state championship in ‘98-99. Little Rock Central...
Daily Spin: Toronto Raptors Could Be a Surprise Package of the East
July 11, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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You have to admit that Bryan Colangelo is by far the most popular sports executive in Toronto, and perhaps throughout the National Basketball Association.
The amazing trade that he pulled off with Memphis, Orlando, and Dallas was simply pure guts and instincts.
Colangelo has done the...
ESPN Predicts East Standing, Undercuts Raptors
September 03, 2009 by
Sports Blog Net
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I always hate getting my hopes up about the Raptors in the offseason, as I am convinced we are destined for a life in basketball purgatory, to be mediocre forever. However this year (as with every other Raptor season) I could not help myself. I analyzed our team over and over, asking...
5 Things I Rant I Rave (It’s Just So Hard)
August 05, 2009 by
The On Deck Circle
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1) It’s Hard to Excite Chris Bosh
Chris Bosh is “not too excited to the point [he] was last year.” It’s understandable. It’s hard to find any NBA player that would rather play with Hedo Turkoglu, Jarrett Jack, DeMar DeRosen, Antoine Wright, Marco Belinelli...
Notes from TNT’s Coverage of the NBA - Thursday, December 25, 2008
December 26, 2008 by
The Starting Five
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(Photo: AP/Mark
TNT?s NBA Coverage continues Thursday, Jan. 15 at 8 p.m. ET with the Cleveland Cavaliers @ Chicago Bulls followed by the Phoenix Suns @ Denver
Game #1:? Washington Wizards (89) @ Cleveland Cavaliers
Announcers: Marv Albert and Mike Fratello; Craig Sager ...
Can The Toronto Raptors Become The Phoenix Suns of the East?
July 15, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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Bryan Colangelo may have accomplished something in Toronto: He may have duplicated his version of the Suns, according to the talents he has managed to assemble.
The new-look Raptors have added Devean George, Antoine Wright, Hedo Turkoglu, Demar DeRozen, Reggie Evans, and possibly Jarret...
Notes from TNT’s Coverage of the NBA- Thursday, January 15, 2008
January 16, 2009 by
The Starting Five
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Daily Spin: Bryan Colangelo Shapes Raptors' New Look
July 09, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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Bryan Colangelo has done the impossible: engineer a sign and trade with Orlando for Hedo Turkoglu, acquire Antoine Wright and Devean George from the Dallas Mavericks for Kris Humphries and Shawn Marion, and also send Quincy Douby to Memphis.
All of this while being able to maintain...
Who Will Be the Toronto Raptors' Primal X Factor?
September 22, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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With so much young talent on the Raptors and with five starting caliber players coming off the bench, you've got to ask yourself, "Who is going to be the raptors main X factor?"
Now, this doesn't necessarily mean the same thing as the sixth man, or who gets the most...
Daily Spin: The Raptors Could Be The Most Entertaining Team In The East
August 08, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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Make no mistake about it; Bryan Colangelo had remade this basketball team for the long term. So much so, that by the time the season rolls in late October, the Raptors could have as many as eight new faces into the line-up.Not to mention a totally new coaching structure and a new style...
(a sorta) League Preview: Toronto Raptors
October 09, 2009 by
The Moonball Blog
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Normal 0 0 1 518 2957 24 5 3631 11.1282 0 0 0 The sorriest and the lottery likelies are just that. The Wizards, Clippers and Thunder may actually be players in the 2009-10 post season. At the same time, these teams are all question marks because recent poor play...
Toronto Raptors: 30 Teams in 30 Days
August 27, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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2008 Statistics
Finished 33-49, fourth in Atlantic Divison, 13th in Eastern Conference, missed postseason
Key Additions
Hedo Turkoglu via free agency, DeMar DeRozan via draft, Reggie Evans via trade, Jarrett Jack via free agency, Amir Johnson via trade, Rasho Nesterovic via...
Daily Spin: The Toronto Raptors Are The Most Improved Team So Far
August 19, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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When the dust finally settles, the Toronto Raptors would come across as perhaps the most improved team in the entire Eastern Conference.
Newly hired coach Jay Triano finds himself in a situation where he'll inherit a team comprised of twelve new players, most of them acquired through...
What Will Happen To The Unibrow That Is Quincy Douby?
August 01, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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Ok, so we now have Jarrett Jack, Demar Derozan, Marco Bellinelli, Antoine Wright, and Quincy Douby who can all play at SG.
That's five guys who can play the two. Let's go through what their mindsets are right now regarding how many minutes they will get and if they'll be...
Toronto Raptors 2009: Run-and-Gun?
September 02, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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When Bryan Colangelo arrived in Toronto, he brought along a vision of creating another run-and-gun team a.k.a Phoenix Suns version 2.0. Somewhere along the way that vision became lost, and he brought in Jermaine O'Neal. Now after this offseason he brought in talented players...
Back From Extinction: A Toronto Raptors Season Preview
August 27, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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2008/2009 Statistics:
Record: 33-49, Fourth in Atlantic Division, 13th in Eastern Conference.
Scored 99 points per game and gave up 101.9 points per game.
Additions:
Hedo Turkoglu (via sign and trade), DeMar DeRozan (via draft), Marco Belinelli (via trade), Antoine Wright (via trade...
Inside The Paint: Toronto Raptors Are a Changed Team
September 12, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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The Toronto Raptors 2009-2010 season will rest on Jay Triano, not the ten new players acquired by Bryan Colangelo during this offseason.
Colangelo may receive the accolades for dramatically reshaping the look of this young team, but even Colangelo himself knows for his team to be...
GBN Special Edition:Who Two?
July 20, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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It's a special third edition of GBN breaking down the question of who starts at the two for the raptors.
all right, so now since of this article:http://www.indystar.com/article/20090720/SPORTS04/907200360/1004/SPORTS/Point+guard+Jack+says+Pacers+won+t+match+his+offer+from...
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