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Raptors Will Need To Close Games For Success

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

Raptors 2013-14 Season Preview

Here we go again. The Toronto Raptors head into the 2013-14 NBA season with very low expectations once again after a disappointing 2012-13 season. Analysts have predicted various things, but the common trend seems to be a low seeding in the Eastern Conference. This is also a season new GM Masai Ujiri will use to determine the direction that … Read more

5 Bold Predictions For The 2013-2014 Season

Get your popcorn ready, folks. It’s that time of year again. The NBA regular season is less than two weeks away! As the 2013-2014 campaign inches closer and closer, it’s difficult not to anticipate what this season will bring for the NBA’s lone team north of the border. The question will answer itself in due … Read more

Top 10 Toronto Raptors In Franchise History

This upcoming 2013-2014 season is sure to be a memorable one for the Toronto Raptors. The Raptors are heading into their 19th season in the NBA. Nostalgia never hurt anyone, so what better way to celebrate a relatively unsuccessful franchise than by reminiscing on the past? This top 10 list isn’t about the “what ifs” … Read more

Bill Simmons and Jalen Rose grade Raptors at No. 23 in NBA

In anticipation of the 2013-14 NBA season, Bill Simmons and Jalen Rose of Grantland.com have ranked all teams 30-1 for the month of October. The series kicked off by placing the cellar-dwellers, no. 30 (Philadelphia) and no. 29 (Phoenix), as the two worst squads, deservedly. Next to follow were safe-bets including no. 28 (Orlando), no. … Read more

10 Questions To Keep An Eye Out For During Pre-Season

Training Camp and the pre-season are both officially underway. The Toronto Raptors are now under full supervision, as the front office has turned heads. With Masai Ujiri leading the way, the team looks to be set (apart from the final roster spot). With Coach Dwane Casey back for another season, Rudy Gay putting on muscle and fixing his eyes, and Jonas … Read more

Toronto To Host 2016 All-Star Game

All of basketball’s best – north of the border. It’s happening. Toronto will host the 2016 NBA All-star weekend. This isn’t fake. Tim Leiweke finally put some money where his mouth is. It’s well overdue, however it still feels damn good. It’s about time Toronto got some recognition as a premier city. How the 4th largest city in North … Read more