The Toronto Raptors handed the Oklahoma City Thunder their first home loss of the season. Who would’ve ever thought!? After a spirited comeback effort against the Mavs, the Raps managed to ride their momentum to put together a complete effort in this matchup against the elite Thunder. Apart from a sluggish third quarter the Raptors … Read more
The picture says it all. A couple nights after suffering a heart-breaking overtime loss to the hands of the Charlotte Bobcats, the Toronto Raptors kicked-off the first of a four-game road trip on a positive note, beating the likes of the … Read more
The team moral has never been higher after pulling out an impressive win over the Dallas Mavericks. Kyle Lowry pulled off a videobomb definitely worth sharing, but DeMar DeRozan doesn’t really seem to notice. It’s quite mesmerizing, really.
Whoa. No matter how often games like this one occur for the Toronto Raptors, you can’t help but be at the edge of your seat as these intense situations unfold. Tonight, the Raptors were given a 104-102 loss by the Charlotte Bobcats as the overtime buzzer sounded. Following this heartbreaking defeat, Toronto has a 9-14 record on the … Read more
The whole Toronto Raptors world screamed tank time after Rudy Gay was dealt to the Sacramento Kings. We argued that the deal had nothing to do with tanking, rather the objective was dumping Rudy’s awful contract and improve chemistry. Since the trade, the Raps are 3-1 and have played their best basketball of the season. There’s ball movement, DeMar DeRozan has proven that … Read more
On the second night of a back-to-back, the new-look Toronto Raptors played with an exceptional effort level yet again, as they defeated the Chicago Bulls 99-77. The Raptors now sit at 9-13 on the season (and 3-1 since making the Rudy Gay trade) after tonight’s win in Chicago. There’s plenty of positives to take away from this one— despite … Read more
Masai Ujiri is working the phones yet again, folks. After sending Rudy Gay and others to the Sacramento Kings last week, the Toronto Raptors general manager is not finished making transactions. Today, it has been reported that the Raptors are now looking to move Kyle Lowry in a trade, and the New York Knicks have emerged as the frontrunners to … Read more
This one isn’t worth a full breakdown so I’m just going to give you the details. The Toronto Raptors got their behind’s kicked by the San Antonio Spurs, falling 116-103. They were up 14 at one point, then the bench came into the game. Overall, the Spurs bench outscored the Raps’ 61-26, which is kind of sad. However, when … Read more
Today was quite something. Coming into Sunday night, the Toronto Raptors were on a five game losing streak gearing up to go against the Los Angeles Lakers. It was also announced a few days earlier that Kobe Bryant would be making his highly anticipated season debut AND the game would be nationally televised. Then Masai Ujiri threw a major curveball at … Read more
Big news on a Sunday night. On the same day Kobe Bryant makes his return, the Toronto Raptors have agreed on a deal with the Sacramento Kings, sending small forward Rudy Gay, power forward Quincy Acy, and centre Aaron Gray for point guard Greivis Vasquez, guard/forward John Salmons, power forward Patrick Patterson, and centre/forward Chuck Hayes. … Read more
