Ben and JD discuss the Raptors’ epic Game 6 win over the Celtics (0:11). Odds Shark sports analyst Joe Osborne weighs in on tonight’s NFL season opener and offers his favourite picks for this weekend’s full Week 1 slate (43:48). Blake Murphy, Raptors scribe for The Athletic, stops by to chat about Nick Nurse’s deployment of a small-ball lineup in Game 6 and Norman Powell’s standout performance (50:57). Randy Foye, former NBA guard and ex-teammate of Kyle Lowry, checks in to discuss the Raptors’ championship pedigree and Lowry’s tenacious disposition (1:35:30). Chris Herring, senior NBA writer for ESPN’s FiveThirtyEight, chimes in on Toronto’s bizarre path to a Game 7 and Nick Nurse’s creativity (2:00:23).
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