Locked On Raptors

In Episode 1686, Sean Woodley is joined by Jamar Hinds (Raptors Republic) to talk about the Canadian men's national team taking down Australia to improve to 2-0 in Group A action at Paris 2024, with Toronto Raptors wing RJ Barrett's 24-7-5 effort leading the way. Off the top, Sean and Jamar gush about Barrett's continued run of excellent play for the national team, how his offense helped steady Canada after Shai Gilgeous-Alexander picked up two early fouls against the Aussies, and whether or not he's the best player to ever live. Plus, some thoughts on another tough outing for both Jamal Murray and Kelly Olynyk, and how they might be able to help one another find some consistency in this tournament as the medal rounds loom large. Next, Sean and Jamar chat about the defensive adjustments made by Jordi Fernandez going into the second half, Canada's nasty perimeter defense, and the shortened rotation that Fernandez rode down the stretch. Lastly, they run through The Good, The Bad & The Hmmmm from Canada's se