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5 things to watch for as Toronto Raptors begin 2016-17 season
5 things to watch for as Toronto Raptors begin 2016-17 seasonTORONTO – The Toronto Raptors are coming off an historic season that saw them win 56 games and play in the Eastern Conference final.Here are five things to watch for the 2016-17 season:LAST CHANCE WITH LOWRY?Like DeMar DeRozan did this year, all-star guard Kyle Lowry is expected to opt out of the final year of his contract next summer, joining a potentially star-studded group of free agents.Until then, however, Lowry isn't interested in talking about his future.
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Fred VanVleet 'humble' for shot on Toronto Raptors roster
Fred VanVleet 'humble' for shot on Toronto Raptors rosterFred VanVleet's mom was still awake at 2 a.m. when he called her to let her know the good news, that he'd made the Raptors' 15-man roster.She'd been up nervously awaiting word as well.The point guard earned the one spot available, as the Raptors solidified their roster for Wednesday's season opener against the visiting Detroit Pistons.He delivered the good news early Friday morning after the team arrived home from its final preseason game in Washington.
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Toronto Raptors Already Have the Answer at Power Forward
Toronto Raptors Already Have the Answer at Power ForwardJared Sullinger's early season injury could end up being a long-term blessing in disguise for the Toronto Raptors.A sense of concern has already cast its shadow over the Toronto Raptors, with their early season injury bug.The team's key free-agent acquisition Jared Sullinger has been ruled out for several weeks following surgery on Monday, that saw him have a screw inserted into his foot.Sullinger has had a solid NBA career so far since being drafted out of "The" Ohio State with the 21st pick of the 2012 draft by the Boston Celtics, highlighted by the 2013-14 season, when he averaged 13.3 points and 8.1 rebounds per game.
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