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Morning Coffee – June 25

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Toronto Sun
Everyone seems to be writing Bosh off in Toronto.
Everyone seems to be caught up in this imaginary world that would see Bosh join Wade in Miami.
In Toronto, Bosh’s every word gets taken out of context or it gets twisted to serve some [...]

Morning Coffee – June 24

Toronto Sun
Despite there being less than 48 hours to the actual selection, Colangelo, given his druthers, wouldn’t mind making the pick right now.
“It’s almost like the draft can’t come soon enough,” Colangelo said. “Right now is when things get really muddy. All the clarity you had gets a little bit scrambled because as the draft [...]

Talking Draft with Chris Denker Part 3

Blake Griffin: Top of his Class
Q. Who is your Top 10?
1. Blake Griffin 6′10 248 PF
Powerful & athletic, quickness in the post, runs floor, should be very good in pick & roll situations.
2. Ricky Rubio 6′3 185 PG
Leader, crafty & smart, very good passer, lanky long defender creates steals with deflections. Teammates just seem [...]

Talking Draft with Chris Denker Part 2

Tricky Ricky.
Some of the comments your readers had after our first set of questions were great and I feel they deserve a proper response. I wish I could respond to everyone but you have such a great following on Raptors Republic that I think I’d be writing until well after the draft