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NBACentral: “I think we all know we’re not going to go and attack the championship this year. It makes no sense for us to try to win every single game as much as we can and sacrifice development.” – Jakob Poeltl on the Raptors ( @ogchabzo ) “I think we all know we’re not going to go and attack the championship this year. It makes no sense for us to try to win every single … [Read more...] about
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Michael Grange: “You can’t imagine going to Africa with him, to his village, to Kinshasa, to understand what a hero he was. That guy was bigger than life. As big as his big shoes were, as big as his hands were, he was bigger as a person, and his heart was bigger,” — Masai Ujiri on Dikembe Mutombo. … [Read more...] about
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Eric Koreen: A bunch of Raptors in the house for Vince Carter Fest including Gradey Dick and Ja’Kobe Walter, who is wearing a sling. … [Read more...] about
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Ryan Wolstat: Vince Carter in release: ““I was extremely grateful when the Raptors informed me of their plans to retire my jersey in November in the arena that gave me my start in the NBA and was the home of so many special memories for me … I look forward to sharing that moment with my family, friends and the Toronto fans who made my time with the Raptors so memorable.” … [Read more...] about
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Ryan Wolstat: In release, Masai Ujiri adds: “It was Vince who inspired kids across Toronto and Canada, who got a basketball into their hands and inspired them to take flight, as he did so many times in our jersey. He helped us take the steps our franchise needed – a playoff win. A playoff series win. Capturing the attention of the world in an unbelievable dunk contest … Now, as … [Read more...] about