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The Best Of Linas Kleiza As A Raptor

Today it was announced that Linas Kleiza would be subject to the amnesty clause. Reports indicated that the Toronto Raptors tried to deal Kleiza for an asset, but nobody was biting despite him possessing an expiring contract. Therefore, Masai Ujiri amnestied him, putting the Raptors below the luxury tax line.  I can tell you that fellow Lithuanian Jonas Valanciunas likely won’t be too … Read more

The Raptors Are Not Tanking

The Toronto Raptors are not going to be tanking the 2013-14 season, at least initially. I can’t promise you anything, but everything Masai Ujiri says continues to hint at a ‘go for it’ campaign rather than a #TankForWiggins effort. “We are going to be aggressive out there but we also have to see what we have on … Read more

Raptors Offseason Rumors (UPDATED)

Note: This post will continuously be updated so all of you can view every piece of news there is to know with regards to the Toronto Raptors this offseason. You’re welcome.  July 17th- Raptors officially buy out Marcus Camby After being acquired from the New York Knicks, the Toronto Raptors plan to buy out the 38 year … Read more

Who is Dwight Buycks?

According to multiple reports the Toronto Raptors have found their final point guard. Masai Ujiri has decided to sign 6’3 point guard Dwight Buycks to a multi-year contract with the Raptors, which will fill the roster. This makes another ‘mystery-man’ signing by Ujiri, evidently using his talent evaluating skills to find unknown talent under cheap … Read more

Hansbrough Not Solution at Power Forward

The Toronto Raptors have officially added unrestricted free agent power forward Tyler Hansbrough to a two year deal. 3 million dollars per year with the second year as a team option were the details announced on July 10th. He did make our list as a potential power forward target, however this appears to be a stop-gap option as opposed to the … Read more

Raptors In Serious Talks With Hansbrough

The Toronto Raptors are nearing a deal with ex-Indiana Pacers forward Tyler Hansbrough, according to ESPN’s Marc Stein. This move would fill the hole at the power forward slot for the Raptors. Hansbrough, 27, was a college stand out taken 13th in the 2009 NBA draft . He’s never been given a significant role so it would be interesting to … Read more

Terrence Ross: Where Exactly Does He Fit With The Raptors?

The 2012 NBA Draft came around, and the Toronto Raptors had the 8th pick in the 1st round, and there were many names floating in and around the position the Raptors slotted into. There were mentions of the young, high potential big man in Andre Drummond from the University of Connecticut, the largely hyped up … Read more

Free Agency Options Part 2: Point Guards

Might as well just get right into part two, where we’ll be looking at some potential point guard options on the free agent market, but with some love. I like love. The list composed has now slightly altered with yesterday’s signing of Julyan Stone. It was definitely an under the radar move, but I can … Read more

Free Agency Options Part 1: Power Forwards

July has officially taken off and free agent frenzy is among us. Teams are moving swiftly to secure assets that will quickly improve their organizations fortune within this ten day negotiation period. Many quality players around the league have already been relocated via trade or assumingly by verbal commitment. With Tim Leweike and Masai Ujiri … Read more

The Best Of Andrea Bargnani As A Raptor

This is the end for Andrea Bargnani. With a tweet from all of the players involved in the deal acknowledging their departure from their respective teams along with highly reputed insiders reporting that it is completed, it is essentially a done deal: Bargnani is no longer a Toronto Raptor. The deal officially won’t be announced until July … Read more