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NBA News / Yardbarker / September 26, 2023
How Ed Davis prevented Raptors from drafting Damian Lillard

How Ed Davis prevented Raptors from drafting Damian Lillard

The Toronto Raptors have wanted Damian Lillard since 2012. Ed Davis kept him from coming to Canada. In the strike-shortened 2011-12 season, the Raptors were reeling after Chris Bosh took his talents to South Beach and the Miami Heat.

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Don't sleep on Nuggets, Jazz in muscle-bound West

Don't sleep on Nuggets, Jazz in muscle-bound West

The story of the NBA offseason was big moves made by teams in big markets. But the Jazz and Nuggets also made additions that will put them squarely in contention for the Western Conference title, Sean Keane writes.

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