Sachin Arora
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Hey, my name is Sachin Arora, and I'm from Toronto, Ontario and am a huge sports fan, and particularly enjoy the game of basketball. The Raptors are my favorite team, and I am the lead columnist for their page.
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Photo: Amare Stoudemire’s Stitches Are A Millimetre Away From His Nerves
If you haven’t already heard, Amare Stoudemire finally decided to hit the glass, just not the way Knicks fans wanted. After losing game 2 against Miami, Stoudemire left the court frustrated, and punched a fire extinguisher. These stitches were the result. The stitches are reportedly a millimetre away from his nerves, meaning Amare got extremely lucky. Amare [...]
Toronto Raptors 2011-2012 Players Grades: Ben Uzoh
When the Raptors declared point guard Jerryd Bayless out for the rest of the season on March 27, a roster spot opened up with a gaping hole at point guard. The Raptors took a shot on the best d-league point guard available: Ben Uzoh. Uzoh played 16 games with the Raptors, averaging a career high 4.8 [...]
Rant Sports’ Round One NBA Playoff Predictions
It’s that time of year again folks: playoff season. In the first round of this year’s NBA playoffs, there are some pretty solid match-ups that will provide some excitement. Let’s get into the predictions: Utah Jazz @ San Antonio Spurs Prediction- Spurs in 5 Why: The Spurs have fallen under the radar despite having the [...]
Toronto Raptors Season Recap: Signs Of Optimism Peak At End Of Year
The 98-67 blowout of the New Jersey Nets marked the end of another losing Toronto Raptors season. After the win against the Nets, the Raptors bumped up to a tie with the Golden State Warriors in terms of seeding for the draft lottery, with a tie at 7. A coin flip was used to determine [...]
Dwyane Wade To Miss Time With Dislocated Finger?
As the Miami Heat prepare for their playoff run, they continued to routinely sit the big three. They appear to alternate Dwyane Wade and LeBron James. Tonight, it was Wade’s turn to play, but he didn’t make it too far. After 2 minutes of play against the Washington Wizards, Wade dislocated his left finger as [...]
Toronto Raptors: How Good Can Gary Forbes Be?
Bryan Colangelo always seems to pick up underachieving players that don’t have a place on other teams. James Johnson, Jerryd Bayless, Amir Johnson and now, Gary Forbes. The list dates all the way back to his Phoenix days. When Colangelo signed Gary Forbes to a 3 million/2 yr offer sheet with a team option for [...]
Toronto Raptors: Will Andrea Bargnani Be Shut Down For The Year?
Andrea Bargnani re-aggravated his calf injury on Sunday night against the Oklahoma City Thunder. It’s a shame because he just started playing well again. This is the third time Bargnani has aggravated his left calf, and it might be time to shut down the Italian 7 footer. Apparently the injury is a strain, indicating that [...]
Raptors Post Game Report Card: Bench Lifts Toronto Over Washington Wizards
It was a battle of the bottom dwellers, as the Toronto Raptors beat the Washington Wizards 99-92. This game was sloppy, slow paced, and very hard to watch at times. The Raptors held a slight lead throughout the entire game, and Washington failed to make a push and take over. There isn’t much to talk [...]
Raptors Post Game Report Card: Chris Bosh Hammers Raptors In Return To Toronto
Whenever the Toronto Raptors face off against the Miami Heat, they’re always extra motivated to take on the big 3. After 3 quarters, the game was tied at 83, and the Raps played their hearts out in this one. However, sloppy play in the fourth, bad officiating, and ultimately a superior Heat squad triumphed, defeating [...]
Report: Jerryd Bayless Out For Rest Of Season
According to Raptors play by play announcer Matt Devlin, Jerryd Bayless will miss the remainder of the 2011-2012 season due to a partially torn left oblique muscle. This is a huge blow for the Toronto Raptors. Bayless, a free agent to be, has shown flashes of potential all season long. With the Raptors out of contention, it [...]
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