So, uh, the Raptors closed Game 1 with a lineup featuring Bebe at centre. Yes, Bebe. The big smiley Brazilian played the final nine minutes of the game, which began with a 10-0 Raptors run. Toronto won the game by eight. Alongside Bebe, the Raptors trotted out DeMar DeRozan, Kyle Lowry, Serge Ibaka and Delon … Read more
It’s a beautiful world we live in now that you can see two USports athletes competitive in their efforts to break into the NBA, along with players from high-profile colleges across America and abroad.
The Toronto Raptors affiliate D-league team Raptors 905 have won the title after winning the best of 3 series against Rio Grande Valley Vipers 122-96. The Raptors 905 opened the series with a loss in Texas but returned home to win the final 2 games claiming the title in the process. In the decisive game 3 … Read more
Toronto Raptors NBA D-League affiliate, Raptors 905, tipped off the D-League Finals, Sunday night. Over the course of the past few weeks, Raptors 905 have been working their way through the NBA D-League Playoffs. After sweeping their previous two Playoff opponents, the “baby Raptors” came into Sunday’s game scorching hot. Their Finals opponent, … Read more
The 2015-16 season was an historic one for the Toronto Raptors. The team set a franchise record of 56 wins in a single season and survived 2 gruesome playoff match ups against the Indiana Pacers and the Miami Heat, both of which went all the way to 7 games. The Raps also reached the conference finals against the … Read more
The push for prospect development has continued for the Toronto Raptors. Today they’ve assigned point guard Delon Wright to their D-League affiliate squad the Raptors 905 for some much needed playing time. Wright, a 6-5 defensive minded floor general was drafted 20th overall out of the University of Utah. This move doesn’t hurt the Raptors … Read more
For the first time in history the Toronto Raptors will have an NBA D-league affiliate based in their own city. For those that don’t know or need reminding; the NBA D-league (D for Development) is the minor league of the NBA, it currently has 19 teams and each is affiliated with a team/s in the NBA. … Read more
Don’t give up on your hoop dreams just yet! The Toronto Raptors‘ newly minted D-League Raptors 905 will be holding open tryouts to the public. The team based out of Mississauga’s Hershey Centre could make some lifelong dreams come true on September 19th at the University of Toronto Mississauga campus. The early bird registration fee(before … Read more
