By Bud L. Ellis
Chris Bosh is gone now, and the Toronto Raptors are trying to build a new era. And after a .500 start through the first two games, it’s been tough skating.
The Raptors have lost four in a row, the latest a 97-84 defeat at Portland on Saturday to drop the Raptors to 1-5 on the season. ( Read More…)
Sunday, November 7, 2010 at 12:58 pm by bud
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If the latest rumors are true, the Toronto Raptors worst fears will be realized: Chris Bosh is gone, and the team is going to get nothing in return.
According to an NBA executive, the Chicago Bulls are the frontrunners to sign both Bosh and LeBron James. The New York Times report quotes the anonymous source as saying, “I think it’s a done deal.”
If true, it means the Raptors would be unable to pull off a sign-and-trade deal with Bosh, which was the prevailing hope this offseason. The team was under no illusion that it’d be able to retain Bosh’s services, but a sign-and-trade would have enabled the Raptors to at least get some young talent in return. ( Read More…)
Sunday, June 27, 2010 at 4:23 pm by Raj Sethi
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Hedo Turkoglu started his NBA career with the Sacramento Kings. Ten years later, the former first-round draft pick is eyeing a return to northern California.
The disgruntled Raptors forward has already soured on Toronto, and the feeling appears mutual. He has publicly stated that he’d like to be traded, and the franchise seems inclined to do so if it can shed the four years left on his $53 million contract, which he signed just last season.
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Sunday, June 13, 2010 at 12:40 pm by Raj Sethi
Tags: Hedo Turkoglu, Toronto Raptors news, Toronto Raptors schedule, Toronto Raptors tickets
