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Raptors should shut down DeMarre Carroll for rest of season

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With not much left to do in the regular season — get to 50 wins for the first time in franchise history and develop a rhythm going into the playoffs — there is one thing the Toronto Raptors should seriously consider.

Which is to decide it’s best for everyone concerned to shut down injured forward DeMarre Carroll for the rest of the season.

It would be a bold move, and a pre-emptive one, but one that is necessary when all things are considered.

Carroll has not played since Jan. 3 and he had knee surgery on Jan.