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Leo Rautins: Toronto Raptors Analyst Extraordinaire

Published by on May 3, 2009
Article Source: Bleacher Report - NBA

Think back 14 years ago to the re-introduction of basketball in Canada. Despite its northern roots, most Canadians had only a rudimentary understanding of the game. Then along came Leo Rautins.

 

Since day one, the 49-year-old Toronto native has been one of the pre-eminent voices for basketball in this hockey-obsessed country. He has forced us to become more knowledgeable about hoops without force-feeding the inane minutiae of every play.

 

In those formative years of the Toronto Raptors, he carefully separated useful information from pointless drivel. That was important to b...

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