...34 of the Washington Wizards throws down the dunk over defender Amir Johnson #15 of the Toronto Raptors during a game on October 11, 2009 at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada...

Vegas follow up

I hate writing a rebuttal to another writer's column. I hate it. These days on the Internet, people spend far too much time writing about other writer...

TORONTO - MARCH 13: Shawn Maion #31 of the Toronto Raptors shoots a free throw during the game against the Detroit Pistons on March 13, 2009 at...

...poses with the ninth overall pick, Southern California's DeMar DeRozan, who was picked by the Toronto Raptors during the first round of the NBA basketball draft Thursday, June 25, 2009, in New York...

Spring cleaning, Page 2-style

Page 2 rolls up its sleeves to purge the sports world of all its worn-out traditions.

Chicago Bulls guard Michael Jordan (23) soars past a helpless Toronto Raptors guard Alvin Robertson (7) on his way to the hoop during first quarter NBA action in...

Presenting the Mount Rushmore for each NBA team

Who would be on the Mount Rushmore of the NBA? Scoop Jackson makes his picks for each franchise.

...watch from the bench during the fourth quarter of the Rockets' 94-73 loss to the Toronto Raptors in NBA basketball game action in Toronto on Friday, Jan. 2, 2009

Toronto Raptors' Jose Calderon, of Spain, passes to a teammate around New Jersey Nets' DeSagana Diop, left, during...

...Lamar Odom #7 look on during a break in the action of their game against the Toronto Raptors at Staples Center on March 11, 2008 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Noah Graham/Getty...

Who will take the next step -- Howard or Bosh?

Dwight Howard and Chris Bosh are at the crossroads of their careers in the first round of the NBA playoffs.

TORONTO - FEBRUARY 20: Chris Bosh #4 of the Toronto Raptors fights inside against Dwight Howard #12 of the Orlando Magic on February 20, 2008 at the...

Toronto Raptors forward Chris Bosh (4) goes up over Orlando Magic center Dwight Howard and draws a a...

We're missing the point about T.J. and J.C.

How do T.J. Ford and Jose Calderon get along while vying for minutes with the Raptors?

Toronto Raptors head coach Sam Mitchell, center, directs T.J. Ford (11) and Jose Calderon (8), of Spain...