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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

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

Gay Is The Way: Raptors demolish Clippers, as Rudy shines in debut.

The “Rudy Gay Era” begins in impressive fashion, as the Toronto Raptors demolished the Los Angeles Clippers, 98-73. With an anxious crowd at the Air Canada Center, anticipating the debut of newly acquired Rudy Gay, the Raptors, including Rudy Gay himself (who finished with a game high 20 points), did not disappoint at all. The … Read more

Game-Day Preview: Toronto Raptors Play Host To Curry, Lee, Golden State Warriors

The Toronto Raptors (16-28) play host to the Golden State Warriors (26-17) for the first and only time this season. Be wary Raptors fans, this isn’t the same Warriors team of years past; this team is efficient, plays a great inside-outside game and is committed defensively. It all starts and ends with their second year coach, Mark … Read more

Post-Game Report Card: Raptors Avoid Choke, DeMar DeRozan Hits Game Winning Shot

Four overtime periods in the last five games. All losses. That is what Toronto Raptors fans had to put up with. That is disheartening for any fan, let alone the players and coaching staff. The Raptors led for most of the game against the Orlando Magic tonight but lost the lead very late. J.J. Redick … Read more

Game Day Preview: Raptors Try to Sweep Season Series Against the Magic

The Toronto Raptors (15-27) are trying to split their mini two-game Florida road trip against the Orlando Magic (14-27). The Raptors are looking for a rare season sweep, and have the opportunity do so with a victory in Orlando. The last time these two teams met the Raptors went on an offensive tear hitting 15 three-pointers putting … Read more

Game-Day Preview: Raptors Begin Florida Road Trip in Miami

The Toronto Raptors (15-26) begin a mini-two game road trip in Florida against the Miami Heat (26-12). After winning the 2012 NBA Championship last year, the Heat have been relatively quiet this season. They acquired Ray Allen and Rashard Lewis this past summer and have kept the winning going. LeBron James is a perennial MVP … Read more

Game-Day Preview: Raptors Play Host To Kobe And The Lakers

The Toronto Raptors (14-26) hope to bounce back from Friday’s heartbreaking loss against another struggling team, the Los Angeles Lakers (17-22). This will be Steve Nash’s first and only visit to Toronto this year. Kid Canada is a favourite in Toronto and fans might recall Raptors GM Bryan Colangelo aggressively targeting Nash this past summer. … Read more

Post-Game Report Card: Heartbreak in Philly, leaves Raptors in disgust

What looked to be a very promising result after a tremendous start for the Toronto Raptors in this game, led to an ever so heart-breaking one, as they fell 101-108 to the Philadelphia Sixers. It was yet another overtime thriller for the Raptors, in which left them with a sour taste in their mouths. To … Read more

Game-day Preview: Slumping Toronto Raptors Play Division Rivals Philadelphia 76ers

The Toronto Raptors now (14-25) are back on the road, this time  to face the Philadelphia 76ers (16-23) for their last time this season. The series is 1-2 in favor of the Sixers. These two teams met last week at the Air Canada Centre and concluded in a blowout victory for the Raptors 90-72. This game … Read more