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DeMar DeRozan Selected To All-Star Game, Lowry Snubbed

You knew only one of them would get in. DeMar DeRozan has been selected to the 2014 NBA All-Star game. DeRozan is more marketable, more well-known league wide, more likeable, and is the leading scorer on this team. There’s no doubt he deserved it. Kyle Lowry was not selected despite the fact that he’s been arguably the best … Read more

Post Game Report Card: Raptors Roll Over Magic

That one seemed really easy, didn’t it? Watching the new and improved Toronto Raptors take care of business is a beautiful thing, especially when considering some of the disappointing losses that have occurred versus weak opponents in recent weeks. Following a 98-83 win over the Orlando Magic at the Air Canada Centre tonight, the Toronto Raptors now sit three … Read more

Game Day Preview: Raps Look To Carry Momentum Vs Magic

UPDATE – Tyler Hansbrough is on the active roster, as per @RaptorsMR. Tyler Hansbrough is back on the active roster for tonight’s game versus Orlando. #RTZ #Raptors — RaptorsMR (@RaptorsMR) January 29, 2014     After an incredible victory against the red-hot Brooklyn Nets, the Toronto Raptors are back in Toronto for a tilt against the Orlando Magic. The Raps (23-21) … Read more

Lowry: “I Love Toronto And Want To Stay A Raptor”

The Kyle Lowry rumor mill is churning once again. After ESPN’s Marc Stein simply HAD to put his two cents in (in what was likely a slow news day), The Toronto Raptors are back at the forefront of trade rumors with Lowry being the prime candidate. On the other hand, Bill Ingram of Basketball Insiders (previously Hoops World) claims that his … Read more

Game Day Preview: Raptors Head To Brooklyn For Huge Divisional Tilt

The Toronto Raptors (22-21) coming off of a tough loss against the Clippers as Terrence Ross set a career high in points (51 points) is looking to bounce back as they play in the basketball capital of the world against the red hot Brooklyn Nets (20-22) who have won 5 games in a row. Terrence Ross is the … Read more

Terrence Ross vs. History : A Showdown for the Ages

In case you missed it, last night Toronto Raptors second year swingman Terrence Ross scored a career high 51 points against the Los Angeles Clippers tying a Raptors franchise record. A record held by none other than the second greatest Raptor in franchise history, Vince Carter. It’s been almost 14 years since Carter’s record was … Read more

Post Game Report: The Toronto Raptors Lose After A Historical Performance

The Toronto Raptors now drop to 22-21, after losing a high-octane, high scoring basketball game to the Los Angeles Clippers. It was a fun, entertaining game, with almost little to no defense at all – by both teams. Impressive performances by Jamal Crawford, going off for 37 points and 11 assists, and their power forward … Read more

Game Day Preview: Toronto Raptors Take On Clippers

The Toronto Raptors (22-20), maintaining their stance as the Atlantic Division Leader and once again reaching the third seed in the Eastern Conference below the Indiana Pacers and the Miami Heat, look to carry on their 2 game win streak as they face the Los Angeles Clippers (30-15) on Saturday night at 7 P.M. EST … Read more

Post Game Report: Raps Get it Together in the 4th to beat 76ers

Tonight the Toronto Raptors improved to 7-2 against their division by defeating the Philadelphia 76ers 104-95 on the road. Toronto now improves their overall record to 22-20, which momentarily ties them with the Atlanta Hawks. Coming off a huge comeback victory against the Mavericks the other night, DeMar DeRozan and the Raptors had some momentum … Read more

Game Day Preview: Raptors Take On Sixers

Following a valiant 21-point comeback against the Dallas Mavericks at the ACC on Wednesday night, the Toronto Raptors (21-20) will hit the road tonight to do battle with the Philadelphia 76ers (14-28). The Raptors will be looking to establish some rhythm at the Wells Fargo Center versus their divisional opponent; in what appears to be a winnable game. After hitting … Read more