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Done Deal: Toronto Raptors Acquire Sebasitan Telfair from Suns

Toronto Acquires: Sebastian Telfair from Phoenix Suns Toronto Trades: Hamed Haddadi & Protected 2nd Round Pick The Toronto Raptors refused to stay quiet on Thursday’s trade deadline by making a move to bolster their backcourt. After the acquisition of Rudy Gay, the Raptors lacked backcourt depth by losing point guard Jose Calderon. John Lucas III has been … Read more

NBA Trade Deadline Rumours: Toronto Raptors Targeting Veteran PG, Bargnani Staying Put

With Jose Calderon gone, it is no surprise that the Toronto Raptors need help at the backup point guard spot. John Lucas III is a good scorer, but not the distributor the Raptors direly need. Three names have come up in Raptors trade scenarios: Sebastian Telfair, Luke Ridnour, and Eric Maynor. All three come relatively cheap (between $1.5 … Read more

Dwane Casey Has Ruined Kyle Lowry

Where has Kyle Lowry gone? #3 on the Toronto Raptors right now simply isn’t the player Bryan Colangelo brought in this offseason, and that’s due to Dwane Casey. First off, let me remind you of who the real Lowry is. Take a few minutes and watch these videos of Lowry during the first couple games of the year.   During that stretch, Lowry … Read more

Post Game Report Card: The Streak Ends at 5 Games, the Raptors Lose to the Grizz

The Toronto Raptors (22-33) weren’t able to extend their winning streak to six games after a tough home loss to the Memphis Grizzlies (35-18). This  game was filled with emotions due to the return of former Raptors Ed Davis and Jerryd Bayless, as well as Rudy Gay facing his former team.  Both teams came out flat, … Read more

Game Day Preview: Toronto Raptors look to continue solid play vs Memphis Grizzlies

The Toronto Raptors (22-32) play the first of a three-game home stand tonight at the ACC, as they welcome the Memphis Grizzlies (34-18) to town. Both teams are riding respective win streaks coming in to this one, and will look to continue their recent success tonight. Cage’s Keys to the Game: 1. Dominate the inside … Read more

Game Day Preview: Toronto Raptors Visit Washington Wizards In DC

The Toronto Raptors (21-32) are in Washington DC to take on the Washington Wizards (15-36), their first game back from the All-Star break. They hope to get the second half of the season off to a strong start, similar to the way they ended the first half of the year. The Raptors have won five … Read more

Sources: Raptors, MLSE Bidding To Bring 2016 NBA All-Star Game To Toronto

According to sources, Maple Leafs Sports & Entertainment and the Toronto Raptors are in the process of putting in a bid to bring the 2016 NBA All-Star game to Toronto. This would mark the first time the game would be played outside of the United States. The Raptors have not had a player represent them … Read more

Taking Flight: Terrence Ross Crowned 2013 Slam Dunk Champion

In a dunk-contest filled with previous champions, and an immense amount of hype, Toronto Raptors‘ rookie Terrence Ross was overlooked by it all. With participants such as Gerald Green, Kenneth Faried, and heavily favored James “flight” White, it didn’t seem as if the 8th overall pick in 2012, would make much noise against these highly … Read more

Post Game Report Card: The Streak Continues, Raptors Bump Off the Knicks on the Road

The Toronto Raptors (21-32) were able to extend their winning streak to four games by knocking off division rival the New York Knicks (32-18). What was supposed to be an exciting offensive matchup between Rudy Gay and Carmelo Anthony turned into an exchange of brick after brick, making this game hard to watch at some moments. … Read more

Game Day Preview: Toronto Raptors head into NYC in clash against the Knicks

The Toronto Raptors (20-32) head over to the “Big Apple”, as they square off against the New York Knicks (32-17) at Madison Square Garden. In what will be the second night of a back-to-back for the Raptors, Toronto is looking to carry over the confidence from last night’s impressive victory, into tonight’s game against the … Read more