“Carry-ons.” The Marc Gasol that has come to Toronto just turned 34, and arrives lugging his encyclopedia of basketball smarts. Marc Gasol gets plenty of credit for his mental makeup, but he flashed his physical tools in the fourth quarter Monday night. Gasol talked on the floor, and on the bench, with coaches and teammates, figuring out the Raptors plays and calling out Brooklyn’s. But when the playoffs come, and things get difficult, it will probably be nice to have Marc Gasol. “I don’t think playoffs, from a player’s standpoint obviously, they are not that emotional,” said Gasol.

Source: thestar February 12, 2019 02:27 UTC