The Toronto Raptors’ inconsistency this season has mind boggled quite a few people, especially me. One game, they thrash the Atlanta Hawks, another they lose to the league’s worst New York Knicks. It’s becoming increasingly clear that the offense is the key driver to this team’s inconsistency. The offense sets the tone defensively, and when an opposing team has to … Read more
Alex Goodlett/Getty Images North America So, lets all agree to forget about last night. It never happened. The Toronto Raptors will face the New York Knicks tonight in their first action since Tuesday against the Dallas Mavericks. They’ll try to avoid dropping their fourth straight after winning four straight against play-off calibre opponents. Cage’s Keys … Read more
Hoping to bounce back after a really ugly loss against the Houston Rockets just two nights ago, the Toronto Raptors (37-18) will do battle with the depleted New Orleans Pelicans (28-27). Sounds familiar, right? That’s because it is. Back in January when Toronto and New Orleans met to play, the Raptors were coming off an embarrassing 110-89 … Read more
In a scrappy battle between two Eastern Conference heavyweights, the Toronto Raptors prevailed over the Atlanta Hawks with an impressive 105-80 victory Friday night at the Philips Arena. Toronto (37-17) led 49-45 after two frames and never looked back owing to physical play, turnovers and uncharacteristic sloppiness by Atlanta (43-12). Louis Williams played the role … Read more
The Toronto Raptors end the longest All-Star break in NBA history, and start it off with a challenge against the Eastern conference’s best Atlanta Hawks. The Raptors (36-17) went into the break on an excellent note, beating three of the league’s best it has to offer. On the other hand, the Hawks (43-11) are off … Read more
With the first half of the 2014-2015 NBA season come and gone, the Toronto Raptors sit at a record of 36-17, their best pre-All Star mark by an absolute long shot. There still exists a number of things the team needs to work on, not the least of which being consistent defensive effort and shot … Read more
The Toronto Raptors are 36-17 going into the 2015 NBA All-Star weekend, with their very own Kyle Lowry starting in the main event on Sunday. What else is impressive is that the Raptors are carrying their best record in franchise history going into all-star break, right on the path towards breaking the 50-win mark. In … Read more
In a hard fought game to close out the first half of the season the Toronto Raptors defeat the Washington Wizards 95-93. With that victory the Raptors sweep the season series against John Wall and the Wizards. The game was tight for entire 48 minutes, with the Raptors trailing by as much as 10 points … Read more
It looked ugly at first. Really, really ugly… but somehow, the Toronto Raptors found a way to snag one of the more notable victories of the season up to this point, defeating the Los Angeles Clippers 123-107. At one point early on in this game, the Clippers led 30-10. That’s right, the Raptors were down … Read more
What a roller coaster. The Toronto Raptors scraped out a victory against the Brooklyn Nets in overtime, taking down their least-favourite opponent by a score of 127-122. It seems as though whenever the Raptors head to the Barclays Center, it’s always an entertaining one. That makes it 5 wins in a row for the Raps. … Read more
