With Jose Calderon gone, it is no surprise that the Toronto Raptors need help at the backup point guard spot. John Lucas III is a good scorer, but not the distributor the Raptors direly need. Three names have come up in Raptors trade scenarios: Sebastian Telfair, Luke Ridnour, and Eric Maynor. All three come relatively cheap (between $1.5 … Read more
The Toronto Raptors (22-33) weren’t able to extend their winning streak to six games after a tough home loss to the Memphis Grizzlies (35-18). This game was filled with emotions due to the return of former Raptors Ed Davis and Jerryd Bayless, as well as Rudy Gay facing his former team. Both teams came out flat, … Read more
The Toronto Raptors (22-32) play the first of a three-game home stand tonight at the ACC, as they welcome the Memphis Grizzlies (34-18) to town. Both teams are riding respective win streaks coming in to this one, and will look to continue their recent success tonight. Cage’s Keys to the Game: 1. Dominate the inside … Read more
The Toronto Raptors (21-32) are in Washington DC to take on the Washington Wizards (15-36), their first game back from the All-Star break. They hope to get the second half of the season off to a strong start, similar to the way they ended the first half of the year. The Raptors have won five … Read more
The Toronto Raptors (21-32) were able to extend their winning streak to four games by knocking off division rival the New York Knicks (32-18). What was supposed to be an exciting offensive matchup between Rudy Gay and Carmelo Anthony turned into an exchange of brick after brick, making this game hard to watch at some moments. … Read more
The Toronto Raptors (20-32) head over to the “Big Apple”, as they square off against the New York Knicks (32-17) at Madison Square Garden. In what will be the second night of a back-to-back for the Raptors, Toronto is looking to carry over the confidence from last night’s impressive victory, into tonight’s game against the … Read more
Just think about where the Toronto Raptors would be today if they had Rudy Gay closing those close games that account for far too many of their losses. It’s unbelievable what having a closer is doing for this team. Despite the terrible defense, Dwane Casey‘s questionable rotations, the Raps still closed out the game. After closing out the Denver Nuggets, … Read more
A source familiar with the situation has indicated that Bryan Colangelo wants to bring back Jose Calderon this offseason. After dealing Calderon along with Ed Davis for Rudy Gay, the Raptors still may be able to have part of their cake and eat it too. Jose, an unrestricted free agent this offseason, loves Toronto. His … Read more
In a week that saw the Toronto Raptors get off to a rather discouraging start, the week turned out to be a lot better for TO, as they finished it off by winning two in a row. While blowing their first game in the 4th quarter to the Boston Celtics, the Toronto Raptors came out … Read more
The Toronto Raptors attempt to create their first win streak in the Rudy Gay era against the New Orleans Hornets tonight at the Air Canada Centre. Toronto is coming off of a HUGE overtime win against the Pacers on Friday night, putting together a complete team effort. The last time the Raptors and Hornets met, … Read more
