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Exploring the Toronto Raptors free agent options with the mid-level exception

Not to harsh the collective buzz of Toronto Raptors fans, but this summer’s NBA free agency, which begins tonight, is going to be pretty dull for the dinos. The highest looming question on the minds of Raptors fans is the future of all-star guard DeMar DeRozan with the organization. But at this point, his new deal is pretty much … Read more

After Draft, Biyombo’s emergence, it’s time for the Toronto Raptors to put Valanciunas on the trade block

After the 2016 Draft, the Toronto Raptors still don’t have an answer for their missing piece at the power forward position. Instead, they now have three centres that are able to contribute. With the 27th pick they did select power forward Pascal Siakam, who is still a couple years away from filling that void on a … Read more

Raptors draft night recap: It wasn’t sexy, but it was solid

Masai Ujiri and the Toronto Raptors used both their draft picks Thursday night at the 2016 NBA Draft, and used them on a pair of international big men. While the Raptors likely won’t be making headlines around the league, the team hung onto their picks in order to draft two solid, and also huge, players. The Raptors kicked … Read more

Lowry, DeRozan selected to team USA

It’s been a while since we have had any Toronto Raptors news, but the offseason is officially underway. Expect more updates coming your way with the draft tonight, but for now we have news pertaining to the All-Star duo of Kyle Lowry and DeMar DeRozan.  Toronto guard Kyle Lowry has accepted an invitation to play for Team USA in the … Read more

What’s next for the Toronto Raptors?

The 2015-16 season was an historic one for the Toronto Raptors. The team set a franchise record of 56 wins in a single season and survived 2 gruesome playoff match ups against the Indiana Pacers and the Miami Heat, both of which went all the way to 7 games. The Raps also reached the conference finals against the … Read more

Raptors, Casey agree to 3 year extension

In news that shouldn’t surprise anyone, Dwane Casey and the Toronto Raptors have agreed to a 3 year extension. Toronto has reached agreement on a three-year, $18M contract extension with coach Dwane Casey, league source tells @TheVertical. — Adrian Wojnarowski (@WojVerticalNBA) June 2, 2016 Casey can certainly be a polarizing coach, but has led the Raptors to improving seasons … Read more

What about DeRozan?

Toronto Raptors GM Masai Ujiri wasted no time addressing the uncertain future of all-star guard DeMar DeRozan this week. Fresh off the team’s six game Conference Finals loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers, Ujiri made it clear Monday during his end-of-the-season press conference that re-signing the guard was the team’s central focus heading into the off-season. “Our number one priority is to … Read more