Sitting at 24-7 on the season, the Toronto Raptors will look to cap off their amazing 2014 stretch with a victory over the 25-7 Portland Trail Blazers. Fresh off solid road victories versus the Los Angeles Clippers and the Denver Nuggets over this past weekend, the Eastern Conference leaders will be in for another legitimate test versus a strong Western Conference … Read more
The Toronto Raptors won the second of a back to back Western Conference road trip, taking down Denver Nuggets 116-102. The Raps are now an unbelievable 24-7. Depending how you look at it, the best thing about this team has to be the fact that they can simply cruise and then take over games when they need to the … Read more
After a well deserved break, the Toronto Raptors will try to hold on to their first place position atop the Eastern Conference with a matchup against the Los Angeles Clippers. The Raptors (22-7) currently sit only a game ahead of the surging Atlanta Hawks (21-8) after dropping their last contest in Chicago. On the other … Read more
The Toronto Raptors have now won 6 games in a row. The New York Knicks showed little resistance tonight, and the Raps are now an incredible 22-6 while the Knicks sit at a laughable 5-25. The final score was 118-108, however given the fact that Bruno Caboclo and Lucas ‘Bebe’ Nogueira got some burn, it’s fair to say that the scoreline is not … Read more
Raj Metha/USA TODAY Sports The Toronto Raptors have won their fifth straight, this time over the Detroit Pistons by a score of 110-100. The Raptors fans in the stadium were excellent, showering Kyle Lowry with MVP chants, chanting We the North, and supporting Landry Fields when the Raptors wing went down after an ugly fall. However, … Read more
Amidst all the talk around the team’s new logo, I almost forgot the Toronto Raptors have a game today. As expected, the Raps have won 4 in a row against sub-.500 competition, and that trend should continue tonight against the lacklustre Detroit Pistons squad. The Pistons are 5-21, and the reality is that there are no excuses. This … Read more
Drake night was a success and the Toronto Raptors earn a victory in a rematch of the second most heartbreaking playoff series in team history. After a slow start the Raptors managed to dominate the Brooklyn Nets finishing with a 105-89 win. With a win against the Nets, Toronto improves their record to 20-6 while extending their winning streak to 4 … Read more
The Toronto Raptors (19-6) will be aiming for win #20 tonight versus their division rival Brooklyn Nets (10-13). Today is an important day for the Eastern Conference leaders for a variety of reasons. For starters, it marks the ten year anniversary of the infamous Vince Carter trade to none other than this Nets team rolling into town. Also, this … Read more
Brad Penner – USA Today Sports The Toronto Raptors will continue their trek down a softer part of their schedule as they take on the New York Knicks tonight at the Garden. The Knicks snapped a 10 game losing streak in their last game against the Boston Celtics. The Knicks now have a record of 5-20. … Read more
A year after the trade that sent Patrick Patterson to the Toronto Raptors, we caught up with his mother. It was 1994, in a YMCA gym in Huntington, West Virginia. “Pat, put your hands up! Defense!” Tywanna Patterson yelled. “What’s defense?” her five-year old son replied. “Put your hands up! Block his shot! Don’t let … Read more
