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Wednesday 27 April 2016

Never turn your back on the Raptors

Source: www.sbnation.com --- Wednesday, April 27, 2016
Good morning. We have that and more in Wednesday's NBA newsletter. Good morning. Let's Basketball. DOUBLE TROUBLE: Blake Griffin is out for the rest of the playoffs . Chris Paul had hand surgery on Tuesday . Weep for the Clippers. Limited Upside podcast on the matter . WINTER IS COMING: The Raptors were getting smoked by the Pacers at home ... until Toronto went on a 24-2 run starting at the end of the third quarter . Solomon Hill hit a three to tie the game ... but review proved he released the ball a smidge too late . What a win for Toronto and an utterly crushing loss for Indiana. It's worth noting that Paul George (who was phenomenal) sat for most of the Raptors' big run. The Pacers were +15 in his 41 minutes and -18 in his seven minutes on the bench. And then Drake put a tear on him on Instagram. After mock clapping behind a Pacer's head after a turnover . You're doing too much, Aubrey ... TRAP GAME: After two emotional wins at home, Boston looked flat and Atlanta dominated . Brad Stevens left starters in despite a 30-point deficit late; Isaiah Thomas ended up tweaking his ankle , though he says he'll be ready for Game 5. Not a good night for the Celtics. DIRK'S LONELY JOURNEY: Brilliant Tim Cato assessment of Dirk Nowitzki's five years since the championship, where the promised help never arrived. NEED A CHEER-ME-UP? Shaq invented a new dance and it looked so fun that Charles Barkley joined in. SCORES GALORE ... SIGN UP FOR ...



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