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Evaluating the Terrence Ross extension

Monday, November 2nd, the Toronto Raptors signed Terrence Ross to a 3 year, approximately $31-million dollar deal. Ross was controversially selected 8th overall in the 2012 NBA Draft from the University of Washington. With many names still left on the board at the time – Andre Drummond, Austin Rivers, Kendall Marshall, Terrence Jones (all picks … Read more

Terrence Ross signs extension with Toronto Raptors

It appears as though the Toronto Raptors and Terrence Ross have agreed on an extension. According to Adrian Wojnarowski, the former Sprite Slam Dunk champion and the Raptors have finalized a 3-year, nearly $33 million contract, late Monday night, which will keep Ross in Toronto for the foreseeable future. Before midnight deadline, Toronto’s Terrence Ross … Read more

Post game report card: Raptors dominate Celtics

The Toronto Raptors played the first away game of the season tonight winning 113-103 against division rivals the Boston Celtics. It was also the first meeting with ex-Raptors forward Amir Johnson. The game was tied 26 all at the end of the 1st and was again tied at 56 heading into the main break. A … Read more

Game Day Preview: Raptors look to keep rolling in Boston

It’s good to be back, isn’t it? The Toronto Raptors will look to keep things rolling tonight, as they head to the TD Garden in Boston. Both the Boston Celtics and the Raptors won their season openers. The game will be a divisional clash between the two teams most likely to win the Atlantic. With the tough schedule the … 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

Raptors 2014-15 Season Preview

After two straight seasons in the playoffs with first round exits, the Toronto Raptors have made a ton of changes to get over the hump. Masai Ujiri, the Raptors’ general manager, made tough decisions to change the culture and outlook of the team’s direction. This season carries mixed expectations after the tough sweep at the … Read more

Raptors Dominate Game 1 of Pre-Season Against the Clippers

In a dominating 93-73 win over the Los Angeles Clippers, the Toronto Raptors were able to cruise to victory in their pre-season debut. In front of a roaring Vancouver crowd, Kyle Lowry led the retooled Raptors with 26 points (7-10 FG, 11-12 FT), along with a couple of steals and assists. It's real EARLY and … Read more

The best Toronto Raptors dunks not by Vince Carter

  We’ve all heard the narrative by now. Vince Carter, likely the greatest in-game dunker in NBA history helped put the Toronto Raptors on the map with his almost nightly jaw dropping mid-air theatrics. His almost ballerina-like body control combined with his trampoline vertical leap and his thunderous finishes had him, and by extension the … Read more

Ross will hope to rediscover himself as Sixth Man

After ankle surgery to start the 2015 off-season, Toronto Raptors fans should be hoping for a healthy Terrence Ross to return and fill the void of Sixth Man. He’ll be coming back to the Raptors rotation in a new role for a number of reasons. The most obvious one is the off-season acquisition of DeMarre Carroll, a 3-D type player … Read more

Rebirth of a system: Toronto Raptors

The Toronto Raptors have revamped their roster in hopes of improving their fortunes come next post-season. The Raptors parted ways with five players including six-year Raptor veteran Amir Johnson. With the new players like DeMarre Carroll, Cory Joseph and Bismack Biyombo in the mix its clear Masai Ujiri is focused on improving and establishing the team … Read more