Episodes
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Eric Smith and Paul Jones have got all things covered from the Raptors' press conference. They are joined by the new Head Coach of the Toronto Raptors, Nick Nurse (4:48); Paul Jones goes one-on-one with President Masai Ujiri to break down the process of hiring a Head Coach (14:31); GM Bobby Webster talks about the benefits of promoting from within (21:12); Sportsnet's Michael Grange on Nick Nurse and Dwane Casey's legacy (29:50).
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With the NBA Finals winding down, Eric Smith and Paul Jones are back, and they talk to ESPN's Dave McMenamin on his coverage of the Cavaliers throughout the playoffs (1:51), and SN's Michael Grange on the ever-narrowing Raptors head coaching search (14:05). After the break, we hear from 76ers Managing Partner Joshua Harris on the dismissal of Bryan Colangelo (26:52), and Minnesota Timberwolves Assistant HC and former Toronto Raptor Ed Pinckney joins Eric and Paul to chat about the Finals, and also weighs in on the Jordan vs. LeBron debate (35:33).
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Eric Smith and Paul Jones chat about how the Raptors couldn't manage a win over Cleveland, while Indiana and Boston have 3 apiece (1:15), then delve into the coaching carousel in the NBA and Dwane Casey being targeted by the Detroit Pistons (4:35). In the 2nd segment of the program, the guys talk about just how good Jayson Tatum has been for Boston (17:10) and then we hear from the Celtics' rookie, as well as LeBron James, Al Horford and both coaches (30:05).
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Raptors PG Fred VanVleet joins Eric Smith and Paul Jones to discuss being named a finalist for the NBA Sixth Man of the Year award, the Boston Celtics' success this season, whether the Raptors' struggles against the Cavaliers are just a mental hurdle, Dwane Casey's firing, and whether he wants to remain in Toronto (3:08); Sportsnet's Michael Grange on the Raptors' search for a new head coach, how much say Dwane Casey's assistants had in making decisions, and what a Nick Nurse hiring would mean for Rex Kalamian and Jerry Stackhouse (17:26); NBA.com's Steve Aschburner on the Celtics' 2-0 lead over the Cavaliers, and the struggles of the Cavs' supporting cast (30:47).
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Eric Smith and Paul Jones comment on the rumours that Dwane Casey will be fired, and Casey and Masai Ujiri's press conferences (1:20); Dwane Casey's comments on his future with the club, Kyle Lowry's compliments for Dwane Casey, DeMar DeRozan's thoughts on his head coach, and Masai Ujiri's comments on Casey's future with the club (9:46); Former NBA-er and current Philadelphia 76er's personnel scout Alvin Williams on the team's playoff run, and what's next for the club (14:47); Former player and current Boston Celtics broadcaster Brian Scalabrine previews the team's match-up vs. the Cleveland Cavaliers, and gives his thoughts on the Raptors' performance against the Cavs (23:13); Indiana Pacers assistant coach and former NBA-er Popeye Jones on what his team did well against the Cavs, and what the Raptors struggled with against Cleveland (35:01).
