Eric and Paul look at John Tortorella’s decision to bench Patrik Laine and if his tough coaching style still works with today’s athletes. Raptors TV play-by-play voice Matt Devlin discusses how Nick Nurse’s ejection affected the team, Adrian Griffin’s potential to be an NBA head coach, and if it’s time to consider starting Norman Powell full time. Newly appointed Ottawa BlackJacks assistant coach Patrick Ewing Jr chats about how his playing career led him to this point, how growing up around the NBA influenced him, and why joining the CEBL is the right move for him.

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