The Raptors Show

Blake Murphy and Matt Bonner are joined by Alvin Williams to discuss ways Toronto can slow down James Harden and Donovan Mitchell. Afterwards, Garrett Temple (26:16) pops in to discuss why the Raptors are confident they can win both games at home and how they’re countering Cleveland’s schemes. 

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Blake Murphy and Matt Bonner go through every facet of Game 2, including Brandon Ingram’s struggles, Jakob Poeltl sitting the 2nd half, tweaks defensively, incredible shot making from James Harden and Donovan Mitchell and more.

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Amit Mann and Daniele Franceschi recap Toronto's 115-105 Game 2 loss to Cleveland as Donovan Mitchell and James Harden were tough shotmakers, Brandon Ingram struggled, the bench brought it, but costly turnovers were the Raptors' undoing.

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Blake Murphy and Matt Bonner break down defensive adjustments Toronto could make in Game 2 and how Cleveland limited the Raptors’ offensive attack. Afterwards, Cavaliers analyst Austin Carr (29:49) joins to analyze Cleveland’s starting backcourt, Evan Mobley’s emergence, Max Strus’ impact and more.

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Amit Mann and Blake Murphy recap the Raptors 126-113 loss in Game 1 to the Cavaliers in Cleveland and touched on Jamal Shead starting in the game with Immanuel Quickley injured, the shooting percentages between the two teams, the pace of play, Brandon Ingram's usage, Cleveland attacking Jakob Poeltl, James Harden's offence and much more! Then, Matt Bonner stops by to share his thoughts on the pick and roll defence by Toronto, Scottie Barnes' performance from three, and hunting mismatches. Plus, we hear from head coach Darko Rajaković after the loss.

 

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