The Toronto Raptors gave the Indiana Pacers the business tonight, winning 101-85 and sending Indy fans home early. We got some let’s go Raptors chants dominating the Bankers Life Fieldhouse, a solid game from DeMar DeRozan, and a dominating overall performance that has the Raps leading the series 2-1. The Raps controlled the pace for the majority of the game, and never … Read more
Tonight the Toronto Raptors will look to steal a game on the road as they visit the Indiana Pacers in game 3 of their playoff match up. The series, thus far, is tied 1 a piece and while the Raps dropped game 1, they rallied back to win game 2 behind Jonas Valanciunas. The postseason is here … Read more
Toronto Raptors star DeMar DeRozan isn’t at all playing up to the caliber that we’d expect from a 2-time All-Star. In the two games against the Indiana Pacers in the first round, the Compton native has averaged a dismal 12.0ppg 3.0reb 3.0ast on 27% shooting. Heading into the post-season the Raps were on the heels … Read more
After the Toronto Raptors win last night, I didn’t feel excited. All I felt was slight relief. Game 1 had my head spinning, emotions churning, and made me question my loyalty to this franchise, and sports in general. It felt like it was happening all over again. But, last night, the Raptors played like they should, taking down the Indiana … Read more
The Toronto Raptors defeat the Indiana Pacers, 98-87, tying the series at one game a piece. You can breathe now, Raptors fans…at least until Thursday. Jonas Valanciunas led the team to a much-needed victory, earning another double-double: scoring 23 points and grabbing 15 rebounds. DeMar DeRozan continued to struggle from the field, scoring 10 points on 5-18 shooting. Coach Dwane … Read more
Game 2 in this series almost feels like a Game 7 for the Toronto Raptors. Four quarters of bad basketball in Game 1 resulted in a 10 point loss to the Indiana Pacers and the Raptors giving up home court advantage. Without a strong showing and a much needed win tonight, the psychologically frail Toronto team may … Read more
Toronto Raptors fans are understandably disappointed and frustrated after watching their team drop Game 1 of its best-of-seven playoff series against the Indiana Pacers. The team, and its fans, have been here before – down 0-1 with home-court advantage. It’s probably not necessary to drudge up all the gory details once again. If you’re the masochistic … Read more
The beautiful sun shined upon Jurassic Park as the Toronto Raptors opened up yet another post-season at home against the seventh seeded Indiana Pacers. Unfortunately the tears of joy quickly turned to pain as the Raptors dropped a seventh consecutive Playoff game, 100-90. Paul George had 33 points after averaging just 16 points a game against … Read more
It’s the most wonderful time of the year and the Toronto Raptors are back in the playoffs. Even with the second seed, the Raptors are using whatever fuel they can get to help propel them past the Indiana Pacers into the second round. For a more detailed analysis on what to expect from the series check out … Read more
Norm Powell a deserving NBA rookie of the month for April. — Ryan Wolstat (@WolstatSun) April 15, 2016 Toronto Raptors rookie stud Norman Powell has won rookie of the month for April. He averaged 15 points, 4.4 rebounds, and 2.5 assists in 8 games. Powell is undoubtedly deserving, as he stepped up big time with Lowry and DeRozan … Read more
