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Game Day Preview: Raptors get set to face the champs

The Toronto Raptors will face the music. A match up against the undefeated Golden State Warriors at the Oracle Arena in Oakland will be tough, to say the least. This game is the second of a five game road trip that started with a loss to the Sacramento Kings two nights ago and will end against the … Read more

Post Game Report Card: Toronto Raptors get back to winning ways

The Toronto Raptors ended a three game losing streak, taking a 16 point victory over division rival the Philadelphia 76ers at the Wells Fargo Centre. The Raptors started slowly and found themselves down 29-34 at the end of the first but got things going in the second quarter eventually taking a 63-57 lead heading into … Read more

Post Game Report Card: Raptors lose controversially to hot hand Anthony, Knicks

The Toronto Raptors lose 111-109 to the New York Knicks dropping their third straight game to Carmelo Anthony and friends. The Raptors struggled right out of the gate to find a rhythm, but eventually stayed the course and made their run in the second half. There was crucial missed call in the final 30 seconds of the game. It’s … Read more

Game Day Preview: Raptors look to stay undefeated vs Bucks

The Toronto Raptors are looking good folks. Coming off a dominant win against the Boston Celtics, the Raps will look to keep rolling as they take on the Milwaukee Bucks. This will mark the first time the Raps take on Greivis Vasquez, and you can bet he’s going to play with a chip on his shoulder. The Bucks have not won … Read more

Game Day Preview: Raptors’ take on new-look Pacers in season opener

The long wait is finally over; the Toronto Raptors are back in action tonight, after a suffering and damaging loss to the Washington Wizards last year in the playoffs. The Raptors (0-0) open up the season against the Indiana Pacers (0-0) who will be with their superstar wing player, Paul George. Toronto added a handful … Read more

Grading the Toronto Raptors’ Off-Season

An up and down 2014-2015 year for the Toronto Raptors, was followed by what claims to be a very successful off-season. Masai Ujiri made some big-time decisions, which gained mostly positive feedback. It seems the Raptors’ roster has been built for not only immediate success, but lasting results, considering the characters, and youth added to the core … Read more

How Anthony Bennett can help the Toronto Raptors

ESPN sources say Toronto will indeed consider Anthony Bennett if he does clear waivers but Raps' crowded frontcourt makes signing him tricky — Marc Stein (@TheSteinLine) September 25, 2015 It’s been a roller-coaster ride of a career already for Anthony Bennett. With the first overall pick in the 2013 NBA Draft, the Cleveland Cavaliers selected … Read more

The Toronto Raptors’ Roster Versatility

With the NBA off-season nearing its end, the Toronto Raptors roster is pretty much summed up, with Masai Ujiri making the last couple deals by signing younger players to fill out the training camp roster. From the acquisitions Ujiri made, the Raptors’ roster has now been shaped differently. Along with the starting line-up, there’s additional bench … Read more

A closer look at Raptors’ forward Luis Scola

The Toronto Raptors signed 35 year old, 6″9 Power Forward Luis Scola to a 1-year deal this offseason. The deal was worth approximately 3 million dollars, and Scola is expected to act as a stopgap option at the power forward spot this season as the Raptors search for their power forward of the future. However, Scola should fill … Read more

Raptors’ Second Line Will Continue To Impress

Throughout the course of the 2014-15 season, fans were able to grow to love the Toronto Raptors most featured line-up consisting of: Lou Williams, Greivis Vasquez, James Johnson, Patrick Patterson, and Tyler Hansborough. They appeared in 39 games together, while posting the teams most reliable defensive efficiency rating of 96.8 points per 100 possessions, according … Read more