"The Toronto Raptors are bigger and faster and entirely Bryan Colangelo's as the latest roster re-jigging is close to completion.

In a major trading binge, the president and general manager got rid of the last playing link to the previous era on Monday and began charting a new course for the future.

By dealing away Jose Calderon — the last remaining player from the Rob Babcock days — along with Hedo Turkoglu and Reggie Evans, and adding Leandro Barbosa, Boris Diaw and Tyson Chandler, Colangelo is now solely responsible for the entire roster."