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Can the Raptors make a competitive offer for Jrue Holiday?

According to Shams Charania of The Athletic, the New Orleans Pelicans are openly discussing a trade involving Jrue Holiday with several contenders. The 30-year-old defensive juggernaut has two years and $52M remaining on his contract, with a player option for the 2021-2022 season. We’ll begin by addressing the elephant in the room: if Jrue Holiday … Read more

Reminiscing Game 6, Previewing Game 1

The last time that the Raptors played a competitive basketball game was in Oracle Arena, if you recall. 113-110 was the score as Kawhi Leonard planted his feet above the dark blue stripe and looked up at the shot clock above the backboard that showed 0.9 seconds in bright orange. While we held onto our … Read more

Post Game Report: Raptors lose in disappointing fashion to the Pelicans

  The Toronto Raptors once again went up against an undermanned New Orleans Pelicans team and once again, they lost 100-97. After destroying the Eastern Conference’s best team on the road, the Raptors have now put up two straight disappointing performances against shorthanded opponents. The Raptors came out of the gate on fire, putting up … 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

Post-Game Report: Sixers vs Raptors

After two disappointing losses to both the Thunder and Kings, the Raptors snap their two game losing streak, by defeating the Philadelphia 76ers by a score of 72-90. With tonight’s victory, the Raptors now improve to 2-2 four games into this six-game home stand.  Although their bench was short (with injuries to both Ross and … Read more

Raptors vs 76ers: Game-Day Preview

The Toronto Raptors (12-22) look to start another seasonal win streak, this time against divisional rivals Philadelphia 76ers (15-21) tonight at the Air Canada Centre. Coming off a tough loss against the Oklahoma City Thunder this past Sunday, look for the Raptors to come out blazing in this one. Alan Anderson was one of the … Read more