Staying the course in Raptorville
Moving on up in the East side What do the Raptors need to do this off-season in order to advance to the 2nd Round (or further) of the NBA Playoffs next year? CURRENT STARTERS TJ Ford (Point...
View ArticleStraight talk from a straight shooter
Courtesy of RaptorsTalk.com … Sam Mitchell is a stand-up guy and the sort of Man who anyone should be proud to have as a friend.
View ArticleLosing the way
Bosh turns his talents to the world of late night TV Bosh said his gig was essentially an on-camera job interview for possible future employment with the late-night variety show, the results of which...
View ArticlePistons stay the course … with a new head coach
Thus far, there’s a lot this corner likes about one Michael Curry, new head coach of the Detroit Pistons. Courtesy of True Blue Pistons, Curry gets a positive vibe from Kwame Brown...
View ArticleChris Bosh should be starting for Team USA
This is the answer which was given in this space [August 4, 2008] to the following question: ============================================= 5. Carlos Boozer and Chris Bosh will be fighting for the...
View ArticleWhat piece of the pie … in Raptorville
Fish don’t fry in the kitchen Beans don’t burn on the grill Took a whole lot of tryin just to get up that hill Now we’re up in the Big Leagues Gettin our turn at bat As long as we live It’s you and...
View ArticleComprehending pre-season standings in the NBA
The NBA’s pre-season schedulae of games is rapidly coming to a close. In general, how a team fares in its pre-season games … in this League, at least … provides a preliminary indication of where it...
View ArticleRebounding Differential Rankings in the NBA [Nov 6]
When this corner of the sports blogosphere told you earlier this fall/summer that the Raptors trade for Jermaine O’Neal was not going to be enough, by itself, to fundamentally improve Toronto’s...
View ArticleNBA’s upper echelon begins to emerge
The NBA’s regular season schedule is now in full swing with each team having played a minimum of 13 games. As was mentioned earlier in this space, there are three tiers of teams in this League that...
View ArticleLegitimate Contenders in the NBA [2008-2009]: Part I
The 2008-2009 NBA regular season schedule has reached the 1/4 pole, as all 30 teams have played at least 20 games. Given the history of this league and … What it takes to win the NBA Championship … it...
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