Raptors take one on the chin
Posted by GameSetMatch on November 10th, 2009
It’s simple, really. See the ball, go get the ball. Basic basketball learned in grade school.
But it was a practice that eluded the Raptors here Monday night like it’s eluded them so many times in the past, and it cost them another game.
Outhustled, outworked and out-thought by the short-staffed San Antonio Spurs, the Raptors suffered a 131-124 loss underscored by a frightful lack of effort on the glass.
The Spurs, minus Tim Duncan and Tony Parker, turned 16 offensive rebounds into an astonishing 32 second-chance points to wipe out any hopes Toronto had of stealing a win over a weakened opponent.
Click here to read the full article – By Doug Smith of thestar.com
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