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React Pod: Raptors Impress In Summer League Win Over Thunder

Will reacts to the Raptors’ impressive summer league win over the Thunder and shares his first impressions of the team’s new rookie class.


Three Stars: Gradey Dick, Branden Carlson, Jamal Shead


Gerald Henderson award: Ajay Mitchell 


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