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In Rudy We Trust: Gay’s jumper in OT gives Toronto Raptors W

Losing a heart-breaker at home to the Boston Celtics on Wednesday night, the Toronto Raptors were definitely hungry for a win, against one of the East’s elite, in the Indiana Pacers. With gritty defense, jaw dropping plays, and an electrifying finish, the Toronto Raptors were able to come away on top, 100-98 (Final OT). Despite … Read more

Game Day Preview: Raptors Try to Get Their Groove Back Against the Pacers

The Toronto Raptors (17-32) are trying to get back on the right track with a game against the Indiana Pacers (31-19) tonight. The Raptors are coming off yet another disappointing fourth quarter meltdown at the hands of the Boston Celtics, where the Raptors lead by ten to start the final quarter of regulation. The Raptors are currently … Read more

Ready to Steal the Show? Terrence Ross Selected to 2013 NBA Slam Dunk Competition

Our voices have been heard ladies and gentleman, Terrence Ross is in! The #LetRossDunk movement has become reality because #RossShallDunk in the 2013 NBA Slam Dunk competition on All-Star Saturday night. Not only will he be representing the Toronto Raptors in this event, but he will also be representing the entire Eastern Conference with the … Read more

What Is The Current State Of The Toronto Raptors?

            Acquiring Rudy Gay was one of the biggest trades in Toronto Raptors‘ history, and it’s landed them a player that they’ve been missing since Vince Carter’s departure. Do I mean Gay is a legitimate number one option, and more talented than Chris Bosh? Maybe. However, what’s certain is Gay’s ability to consistently create his own shot, … Read more

Raps, Bulls Discuss Bargnani For Boozer Swap?

According to sources, the Toronto Raptors and Chicago Bulls are in discussions to swap bigmen Carlos Boozer and Andrea Bargnani. The Raptors would need to include other plays to make salaries match, most likely Linas Kleiza or Landry Fields. These discussions come at the helm of acquiring Rudy Gay’s large contract.  Raptors General Manager Bryan Colangelo … Read more

Toronto Raptors Post Game Report Card: Another game, another fourth quarter collapse for the Raps

Another game and another fourth quarter collapse for the Toronto Raptors, as they lose their second in a row, 99-95 to the Boston Celtics. Entering the fourth quarter with a ten point lead, Raptors’ fans could just about taste a victory against this tough Celtics team. What seemed so sweet however, turned so sour, as … Read more

Game Day Preview: Toronto Raptors Take On Boston Celtics, Andrea Bargnani Returns

The Toronto Raptors (17-31) take on divisional rivals Boston Celtics (24-23) who are currently on a four-game win streak. The Celtics are without All-Star point guard Rajon Rondo who will miss the remainder of the season due to an ACL tear suffered on January 27th against the Miami Heat. Rondo is a key initiator of … Read more

Bittersweet: Losing Ed Davis

The hearts of Raptors fans worldwide sunk, with the news that fan favourite power forward Ed Davis had been shipped from the Toronto Raptors alongside Jose Calderon. The pain only hurt for so long after the realization that there was nothing we could’ve done to prevent it, and the fact that we received Rudy Gay … Read more

Post Game Report Card: Raps Still A Level Below The Heat

While the addition of Rudy Gay was huge for the Raps, it’s clear that the Toronto Raptors aren’t on the same level as the Miami Heat just yet. Gay’s season high 29 wasn’t enough, as nobody else on the team really was effective. DeMar DeRozan scored 27 but 6-17 shooting isn’t going to get the job done. The Raps hung around … Read more

Game Day Preview: Game Two of the Rudy Gay Era, Beat The Heat!

Game number two of the Rudy Gay era in Toronto. The Miami Heat come into town to face the Toronto Raptors who won their first game with their new acquisition at the wing. If the matchup against the Los Angeles Clippers wasn’t a good enough test for what this team can do, the Heat will … Read more