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Report: Raps Considering Bringing Back The Purple?

According to reports from NBC’s ProBasketballTalk and Uni Watch, the Toronto Raptors front office are considering bringing back the purple jerseys as an alternate to wear a few times a season. In my opinion, this is something that should have been done quite a long time ago. With Tim Leiweke insisting that a logo and jersey change is inevitable as … Read more

The Best of Quincy Acy as a Toronto Raptor

With the Toronto Raptors slated to face the Sacramento Kings this evening, some familiar faces are bound to pop up. Many are anticipating the head-to-head matchup between Rudy Gay and DeMar DeRozan, or even the rarest of rare Aaron Gray sightings. However I’ll be looking out for someone else in this matchup; Quincy Acy. Quincy Acy, or “Q” as some … Read more

Post Game Report Card: Raptors Grab Fifth Win Against Jazz in Utah

The Toronto Raptors add onto their win column, as they are now 4 games above .500 at 26-22 after taking their fifth victory (of all time) in Utah against the Jazz by a score of 94-79. DeMar DeRozan seemed to have returned to his original self as he finished the game strong with 23 points, 4 rebounds and 4 … Read more

Game Day Preview: Raptors Battle Jazz In Salt Lake City

Less than 48 hours removed from a close loss against the Portland Trail Blazers, the Toronto Raptors will gear up to go head-to-head with the Utah Jazz at EnergySolutions Arena. Toronto (25-22) will be looking to regain an over .500 record on this West coast swing as they attempt to defeat the Jazz (16-31). In … Read more

Lowry Named Eastern Conference Player Of The Week

Well, it’s certainly no all-star appearance, however Kyle Lowry has been named the Eastern Conference player of the week. He certainly deserves the recognition. Kyle Lowry has been named Eastern Conference Player of the Week for games played Jan. 27 – Feb. 2. #Raptors #RTZ — RaptorsMR (@RaptorsMR) February 3, 2014 Lowry averaged 25.0 pts & 8.0 … Read more

Post Game Report Card: Raptors Fall To Trail Blazers In Rip City

Last night, the Toronto Raptors ended a franchise drought in Colorado after an impressive 100-90 victory over the Denver Nuggets. Unfortunately, that luck didn’t transfer in the state of Oregon. DeMar DeRozan scored 36 points and Kyle Lowry added 23 as Toronto lost a nail-biter to Portland 106-103 at the Moda Center. The Raptors looked lethargic and uninspired in … Read more

Game Day Preview: Raptors Head To Rip City To Battle Blazers

Less than 24 hours after emerging victorious in the Mile High City versus the Denver Nuggets, the Toronto Raptors will suit up to take on the Portland Trailblazers at the Moda Center. This matchup against the Blazers will be the second game of this five game road trip for Toronto. The Raptors (25-21) – who happen to be … Read more

Post Game Report: The Raptors Take Their First Win in Denver Since 2003

The Toronto Raptors add onto their win column, going 25-21 after taking their first victory in Denver since the 2003-2004 season. The Denver Nuggets were without their point guards, Ty Lawson, and Nate Robinson due to injuries. On a positive note, DeMar DeRozan returned back to the lineup after missing two games with a sprained left foot, … Read more

Game Day Preview: Raptors square off against Nuggets

  The surging Toronto Raptors are set to take on the Denver Nuggets in the mile-high city tonight at 9PM EST. With DeMar DeRozan, Patrick Patterson and Amir Johnson all listed as game-time decisions, Toronto (24-21) will look for production from its key reserves. The team looks to extend its two game win streak following … Read more