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Zach Lowe’s Thoughts On Jonas Valanciunas

Zach Lowe is the best basketball writer on the planet today. Here is what he has to say about Jonas Valanciunas and the Toronto Raptors thus far. I’ve tried to avoid second-year players here, but I’ll make Valanciunas an exception, since he came via the 2011 draft and carried very high expectations into this season after hitting double figures … Read more

Game Day Preview: The Raptors Hope To Stop The Slide Against The Warriors

The Toronto Raptors are starting their west coast road trip in San Francisco, to face the Golden State Warriors. Both teams are hoping to get back to a winning track, after losing 5 of their last 7 games. The Raptors (6-10) are hoping that they learn from their mistakes, after DeMar DeRozan showed frustration being escorted by … Read more

Weekly Rap: Raptors Can’t Take Advantage Of Home-Stand

After defeating the Philadelphia 76ers, and the Washington Wizards, the Toronto Raptors entered this past week on a two-game win-streak. Sitting atop of the division lead at (6-7), the Raptors looked to sustain their (mediocre) success, in hopes of being a .500+ team (which as we know, can take you pretty far in the East). … Read more