Well, that was something. Despite a valiant effort in the game’s late moments, the Toronto Raptors fell to the Charlotte Bobcats tonight, losing 92-90. This was a game that Toronto should have taken, but the team failed develop any sort of rhythm until it was a bit too late. Offense: C+ So far in this young NBA … Read more
After suffering a tough loss to the Miami Heat last night, the Toronto Raptors prepare to take on the Charlotte Bobcats on the second night of a back to back. The Raps hit the road after hanging tight in front of a sold out crowd against the defending champs. A loss was expected against, the Heat, but the Raps certainly have to … Read more
The Toronto Raptors (2-2) lost by a score of 104-95 in front of a packed Air Canada Centre to the defending champion Miami Heat (3-2). LeBron James led all scorers with 35 points and another near triple-double effort. This shouldn’t come as a surprise as the Heat are an elite squad who tonight simply outclassed the … Read more
The first week of the Toronto Raptors’ 2013-14 season is officially over, and that means it’s time for our first Weekly Rap of the year. The season opener was against the Boston Celtics, which was a very, very sloppy game. The Raps pulled away with a strong overall performance in the fourth quarter. The second game was a loss on … Read more
After suffering a disappointing first loss of the season, the Toronto Raptors travel to the great state of Wisconsin to face off against the Milwaukee Bucks. Last night against the Atlanta Hawks, the Raps really played sub-par in many aspects and will certainly have to be better tonight. Toronto (1-1) is on the second game of a back-to-back … Read more
The Toronto Raptors are 1-1 on the season, after a loss to the Atlanta Hawks, 102-95. Though some positives can be taken away from this game, they proved to be not enough for a win at Philips Arena. After trailing by double digits for the majority of the game, the Raps clawed back but it wasn’t enough. … Read more
Tonight, the Toronto Raptors hit the road to (1-0) take on the Atlanta Hawks (0-1) , which marks the start of the first of a back-to-back of the season. The Raps play the Milwaukee Bucks tomorrow. The last time the Raptors were here, Rudy Gay was acquired in a trade, and they were seen on national television; … Read more
The Toronto Raptors are undefeated as they took down the Boston Celtics 93-87 in the season opener in front of a sold out ACC crowd. It doesn’t get more classic than this as the Raptors led by 16 only to head into the fourth quarter tied. Fortunately, a strong fourth quarter performance gave the Raps a W. Offense: C+ … Read more
Say hello to a brand new NBA season, folks! Raptors Cage is ready to kick off the 2013-2014 season. Tonight, the Toronto Raptors take on a new look Boston Celtics at the Air Canada Centre, hoping to start the season strong with a win. This Celtics team has a very different feel. No more Doc Rivers, no … Read more
Buckle up, folks. The Toronto Raptors 2013-14 campaign begins tomorrow night vs the Boston Celtics. We’ve touched just about every basis there is with regards to key factors for the upcoming season, however I would like to take a crack at some advanced stats today (kinda). If you’ve read our other stuff, you know we aren’t too … Read more
