Raptors Over Everything

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Raptors Over Everything episodes

September 27, 2023 Latest Damian Lillard news & Raptors trade packages
Amit Mann is joined by Daniel Hackett of Raptors HQ to discuss the latest news around the Damian Lillard sweepstakes and trade packages that could bring the point guard to Toronto.
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39 min
September 15, 2023 Putting empathy first & keys to a Raptors playoff resurgence
Amit Mann and Katie Heindl look at how members of the media, fans and more can put empathy first while discussing domestic violence in sports. Also, they pinpoint keys to the Toronto Raptors returning to the playoffs after missing them last season.

30:20 to end - Keys to a Raptors playoff resurgence

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51 min
September 13, 2023 Canadian roster upgrades and Schroder the starting PG?
Amit Mann and Imman Adan discuss the following:

-Takeaways from Canada's bronze medal showing at the FIBA World Cup
-NBA players who would be instant fits on the Olympic team
-Why the Raptors should be interested in Damian Lillard
-Who will start at PG if no major changes are made

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56 min
August 30, 2023 How much better can Canada be at 2023 FIBA World Cup?
Amit Mann is joined by Esfandiar Baraheni of SDPN to discuss Canada's play at the FIBA World Cup and paths to improvement on offence and defence. Also, they look ahead to the matchups against Brazil, Spain and other contenders for gold.
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37 min
August 29, 2023 How the Raptors will score, with Basketball Immersion's Chris Oliver
Amit Mann is joined by Chris Oliver to go in-depth on what the key pillars of Darko Rajakovic's offensive philosophy will be, and where Toronto will find success.

2:40 - His discussion with Darko Rajakovic
6:00 - Darko's offensive philosophy
11:28 - How do you get players to buy in?
13:00 - Who's running PnR for Toronto?
15:00 - Strengths & weaknesses of the Poeltl/Schroder PnR
18:45 - How much will Gradey Dick play next season?
20:45 - Strengths of roster on offence
23:18 - Does O.G. Anunoby have another level?
26:41 - The importance of cutting and how the Raptors can excel at it
29:07 - Conceptual offence. What are the triggers?
33:41 - Player freedom meets quality cuts
35:00 - Shooters becoming better screeners
37:20 - Keys to side clearing and maintaining movement
40:15 - Raptors have smart basketball players
43:53 - Spacing Jakob Poeltl/Scottie Barnes
48:00 - Scottie Barnes' role next season
50:14 - Scottie Barnes as PnR ball-handler
53:44 - What changes for Pascal Siakam under Darko Rajakovic
1:00 - Helping players finish at the basket better

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1 hr 5 min
August 24, 2023 Deep Dive: How the Raptors get the best version of Scottie Barnes
Amit Mann is joined by Player Development coach Harp Grewal to discuss the following:

-Ways Scottie Barnes improved last season
-Achievable progress ahead of next season
-Ideal sets, offensive principles & spots on the court so Barnes can flourish in a crucial third year

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38 min
August 22, 2023 Preview: Will Canada get it done at the FIBA Basketball World Cup?
Amit Mann is joined by Oren Weisfeld to discuss the following topics ahead of the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament:

-Importance of the Olynyk-Powell frontcourt tandem
-Canada's defensive flaws
-Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's isolation attempts and RJ Barrett's second-side scoring
-Jordi Fernandez's philosophy and player rotations
-X-Factors and closing lineups

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44 min
August 04, 2023 Learning more about Raptors' Darko Rajakovic with Eric Koreen
Amit Mann is joined by Eric Koreen to discuss his recent piece on Raptors head coach Darko Rajakovic, the Raptors' rotation and which players could benefit most from a new coach. Read Eric's article here: https://tinyurl.com/4r2yx29e
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54 min
August 03, 2023 How the Raptors can get the best version of Gary Trent Jr.
Amit Mann is joined by Mac Cunningham of the "Runnin' off the Screen' podcast to discuss Gary Trent Jr. His ups and downs this past season, driving skills, defence and how Darko Rajakovic can maximize his skills with certain offensive sets.
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28 min
August 01, 2023 Will O.G. Anunoby excel in bigger offensive role & Jalen McDaniel's impact
Amit Mann and Asad Alvi discuss the Raptors signing Garrett Temple and what it means for the rest of the roster. Also, they dive into how O.G. Anunoby would handle a higher usage offensive role, what Jalen McDaniels offers and more!
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56 min

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