Michael van Gerwen has taken a swipe at Phil Taylor by suggesting The Power has become obsessed with their rivalry. World No 1 Van Gerwen and Taylor played out a tense 6-6 draw on night seven of the Premier League and the pair then shared a lively post-match interview.Taylor issued a warning of Im coming for you and currently holds a two-point lead over second-placed Van Gerwen at the top of the table. Phil Taylor had a message for Michael van Gerwen after their Premier League draw in week seven Recent dazzling displays from Van Gerwen have sparked fresh debate about whether he can replace Taylor as the greatest player in the sport and the Dutchman has joked that he is dominating the thoughts of the 16-time world champion.Phil never used to do this and say things like that, Van Gerwen told Sky Sports. In every interview he is talking about me, so Im probably on his mind. Van Gerwen still hopes to snatch top spot from Taylor and can pick up two more points when he plays James Wade on Thursday night.Ive got things in my own hands, he said. I need to win by good leg differences to make up five or six legs and I think I can do that. Sky Live: PL Darts Michael van Gerwen can book his play-off place on night 13 I feel good, so lets see what is going to happen.Mighty Mike will meet Taylor again on the closing night of the regular campaign in Rotterdam and expects the Stoke man to receive a hot reception. Van Gerwen talks about his season so far and his practice routines Its going to be a big night, said Van Gerwen. I always need to play against English players and now they have to come to Holland for a change.They need to travel before and also will have the crowd maybe against them. Its a huge thing for myself. I always gets good support when I play in Holland. 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Toronto scored 16 points off 11 Oklahoma City turnovers in the first half.Little things like us turning the ball over, then leading to fast breaks, Oladipo said. Rotations werent great today. Little things like that that we can correct. Weve just got to continue getting better and push forward.A bounce pass by Lowry led to a jam by DeMarre Carroll that gave Toronto a 68-59 lead, and a basket by Pascal Siakam bumped the lead to 11 and led to a timeout by the Thunder. DeRozans mid-range jumper in the closing seconds of the third quarter gave the Raptors an 88-75 lead.The Thunder opened the fourth quarter with a 9-1 run to cut the deeficit to 89-84.dddddddddddd Oklahoma City eventually cut the deficit to four, but the Raptors rallied, and Lowrys 3-pointer bumped Torontos lead back to 10 with 3:32 to play.DeMar did a great job of getting to his spots, getting to the free throw line, and Kyle did a great job running the team, Oladipo said. 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