Fred VanVleet aimed a shot at the Brooklyn Nets after the Toronto Raptors wonGame 3 of their Eastern Conference semi-final series with the Boston Celtics.OG Anunoby's buzzer-beating three
Cleveland Guardians Jersey -pointer gave the Raptors a 104-103 victory over the Celtics on Thursday, seeing the defending champions narrowly avoid falling 3-0 behind.O(M)G! Sporting News Canada (@sportingnewsca) NBA PLAYOFFS: | | Toronto had a week off after sweeping the Nets in the first round of the playoffs and the start of their
Bradley Zimmer Jersey series with Boston, which was delayed by teams refusing to take the court in protest against racial injustice and police brutality after Jacob Blake was shot in the back several times by an officer in Kenosha, Wisconsin.VanVleet felt the uncertainty of that situation coupled with the minimal challenge posed by the Netsmade it tough for the Raptors to start strongly in the semi-finals.Asked why he said Toronto had experienced "a rough couple of days,"VanVleet explained."I think it's everything. With all due respect to Brooklyn, I don't think that got us ready to
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Carlos Baerga Jersey Brooklyn, I dont think that got us ready to play at the level we needed to be ready for for Game 1 (vs. Boston). ... Nobody was happy. People were pi sed off. The mood wasnt great. Ben Golliver (@BenGolliver) MORE:He continued."We expect a lot of ourselves and so to be
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