An unidentified member of the Raptors called for the dismissal of Sam Mitchell in print on Wednesday, but the Raptors' head coach continues to dig in and face the criticsm head one.

"I think I know all those guys in the locker room very well ... and I haven't sensed any of that," Mitchell said, of the reported uprising in the ranks. "It does me no Earthly good to sit there and read (something like that). All it can do is sidetrack me from what I have to do."