Linkage - May 17
Raptors centre Rasho Nesterovic exercised the player option on his contract for next season yesterday.
The 7-foot, 270-pounder averaged 7.8 points and 4.8 rebounds in 71 games last season, his second with the Raptors.
Nesterovic, who will make $8.4 million US next season, has averaged 7.0 points and 5.5 rebounds in 699 career games with Minnesota, San [...]
It’s January 25th & Scotts saying….
….Jose’s streak comes to an end tonight.
Can anyone explain why the Raptors got to inbound the ball at midcourt after the ball went out of bounds behind their basket around :50seconds left in the 4th in the Boston game? I thought they would have to inbound the ball in their end after the timeout. I [...]
Marbury symptom of N.Y. turmoil
http://www.thestar.com/Sports/article/276719Isiah Thomas, the original Raptors architect, might have an eye for talent, but he’s got a tin ear for tact and a bum’s eye for team building. His Knicks are the usual league-high-payroll wreck. And what’s it say about Glen Grunwald, Thomas’s successor as Raptors general manager, that he took a gig as Thomas’s assistant [...]
