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sports2 years ago

"RJ Barrett and Immanuel Quickley Shine as Revamped Raptors Edge Out Cavaliers in New Year Clash"

RJ Barrett and Immanuel Quickley made impressive debuts with the Toronto Raptors, contributing to a home win over the Cleveland Cavaliers. Barrett, a Toronto native, scored 19 points and received a standing ovation, while Quickley, starting his first game of the season, added 14 points. Their performances have sparked excitement among fans and teammates, including Knicks forward Julius Randle, who showed support on social media. The Raptors' victory was also a special moment for Barrett, who grew up supporting the team and has strong basketball roots in Canada through his father, Rowan Barrett.

via New York Post |
##basketball#immanuelquickley
sports2 years ago

"RJ Barrett and Immanuel Quickley Shine in Raptors Debut Against Cavaliers"

RJ Barrett, after an inconsistent tenure with the New York Knicks, has been traded to the Toronto Raptors in exchange for OG Anunoby. Barrett's first game with the Raptors was met with a warm reception and a solid performance, scoring 19 points and securing a win. The trade was unexpected and has left Knicks fans with mixed emotions, as Barrett was a player with potential and a figure who avoided off-court controversies. Despite the bittersweet feelings, there is optimism for both Barrett's future in his home country and the Knicks' direction following the trade.

via Posting and Toasting|
##basketball#nbatrade
sports2 years ago

"Knicks-Raptors Trade Shakeup: Quickley's Key Role and Anunoby-Barrett Swap Reactions"

The New York Knicks and Toronto Raptors have agreed on a trade involving key players OG Anunoby, Precious Achiuwa, Malachi Flynn, RJ Barrett, Immanuel Quickley, and a 2024 second-round pick. While the trade has focused on Anunoby and Barrett, Immanuel Quickley could be the key to Toronto's success, potentially thriving in a new offensive system that may better utilize his skills. Quickley's performance in New York was promising but limited by the Knicks' system and coaching decisions. In Toronto, he has the chance to become a leading backcourt player and make significant strides in his development, especially in a contract year.

via Deadspin|
##immanuelquickley#nba
sports2 years ago

"Knicks-Raptors Trade Shakeup: Anunoby for Barrett Swap's Impact on NBA Landscape"

The New York Knicks and Toronto Raptors have completed a significant trade, sending RJ Barrett, Immanuel Quickley, and a 2024 second-round pick to the Raptors in exchange for OG Anunoby, Precious Achiuwa, and Malachi Flynn. Beat writers Eric Koreen and Fred Katz analyze the trade's implications, discussing the fit of Barrett in Toronto's offense, Anunoby's defensive prowess, Quickley's potential as a starter, and the financial aspects of the players' contracts. The trade appears to be mutually beneficial, with both teams addressing specific needs and players poised to thrive in their new environments.

via The Athletic|
##immanuelquickley#knicksraptorstrade
sports2 years ago

"Knicks Shake Up Roster with Anunoby Trade, Impacting NBA Landscape and Pistons' 2024 Plans"

New York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson expressed mixed emotions on Snapchat about the team's recent trade, which sent teammates RJ Barrett and Immanuel Quickley to the Toronto Raptors in exchange for OG Anunoby and other pieces. Robinson, sidelined for the season with an ankle injury, acknowledged the difficulty of seeing close teammates leave but also recognized the business aspect of the NBA. The trade has been finalized, with both teams welcoming their new players, and Anunoby is expected to debut with the Knicks soon.

via New York Post |
##mitchellrobinson#nba
sports2 years ago

"Knicks Acquire OG Anunoby in Blockbuster Trade, Reshaping Team's Core and Future"

The New York Knicks have made a significant trade, acquiring OG Anunoby, Precious Achiuwa, and Malachi Flynn from the Toronto Raptors in exchange for RJ Barrett, Immanuel Quickley, and a future second-round pick. Anunoby is expected to start at small forward and bring defensive prowess and improved shooting to the Knicks. Quickley will get a chance to start for the Raptors and potentially earn a larger contract, while Barrett's future with the Raptors remains uncertain. The Knicks' front office views this trade as a step towards acquiring a star player, as they still retain multiple first-round picks for future deals. Anunoby's contract situation will be a priority for the Knicks, as he is set to become an unrestricted free agent after this season. The trade also addresses the Knicks' need for a roster balance and opens up opportunities for other players.

via The Athletic|
##nba#newyorkknicks
sports2 years ago

"Knicks Acquire Anunoby in Blockbuster Trade with Raptors, Barrett and Quickley Head North"

The Toronto Raptors have traded forward O.G. Anunoby to the New York Knicks in exchange for RJ Barrett, Immanuel Quickley, and a 2024 second-round pick, with reserve center Precious Achiuwa and guard Malachi Flynn also moving to the Knicks. This trade signifies a strategic move for both teams, with the Knicks acquiring a two-way swingman without giving up first-round draft capital and the Raptors receiving a package that could indicate a shift in their team dynamics. Anunoby's fit with the Knicks is seen as complementary to their current roster, while the Raptors are expected to make further moves, potentially involving Pascal Siakam.

via Yahoo Sports|
##nbatrade#newyorkknicks
sports2 years ago

"Knicks Acquire Anunoby from Raptors, Barrett Heads to Toronto in Blockbuster Trade"

The New York Knicks have agreed to trade RJ Barrett and Immanuel Quickley to the Toronto Raptors in exchange for OG Anunoby, Precious Achiuwa, and Malachi Flynn. The move, which is not yet official, aims to strengthen the Knicks' defense, as Anunoby was the NBA's steals leader last season. This trade follows a lawsuit filed by the Knicks against the Raptors four months earlier, accusing them of stealing scouting materials.

via The Guardian|
##nba#newyorkknicks