Ben and JD discuss the Raptors’ Game 5 loss to the Celtics and the team’s lack of secondary scoring behind Kyle Lowry (1:31). Sportsnet’s Maria St. Aubin stops by for our weekly edition of Text Line Tuesday (26:23). Michael Lee, NBA scribe for The Athletic, weighs in on Pascal Siakam’s struggles against Boston and the keys to bouncing back in Game 6 (51:03). Later, the guys share their thoughts on the Blue Jays’ offensive explosion in Monday’s win over the Yankees (1:13:42). Former NFL quarterback Donovan McNabb stops by to chat about the upcoming NFL season, the Cowboys’ ceiling in 2020, and Tom Brady’s first year in Tampa Bay (1:36:07). Alvin Williams, former NBA guard and current Sportsnet analyst, checks in to discuss Serge Ibaka’s ankle injury, Nick Nurse’s heavy usage of his starters, and Marc Gasol’s offensive regression (2:02:06).
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