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Game Day Preview: Raptors Take On Clippers in LA

“I don’t remember what happened. I opened my eyes and I was in the locker room.” The Toronto Raptors‘ fanbase has yet to recover from Wednesday’s crushing loss against the Sacramento Kings, in which Kyle Lowry was called for a non-existent offensive foul and subsequently ejected. For that night only, robbery was legal in the state of … Read more

Project DeRozan: The Evolution of an All-Star

He made his arrival in 2009, as a 6’7, 211lb guard with tantalizing athleticism and a world of potential. A kid from Compton, shaped by the urban hotbed of basketball talent that surrounded him, was ready for his shot at stardom. Nearly five years later, DeMar DeRozan is there. Originally touted as a freakishly athletic … Read more

Terrence Ross to Defend Dunk Title Against Three All Stars

The field for the 2014 NBA Dunk Contest has been released. Unlike seasons of the past this year’s contest is packed with All-Stars, along with Toronto Raptors second year swingman Terrence Ross. Ross will defend his title against some of the best young talent in the NBA, so if this comes down to fan voting again this … Read more

Post Game Report Card: Too Little Too Late Leads to Loss in Sac-Town

Congrats, Rudy. You won this round. The Toronto Raptors drop to 26-23, after taking a tough loss to the Sacramento Kings Wednesday night by a score of 109-101. However, that score does not tell the story by any means. This game was the 4th of their 5 game Western road swing, with the final game … Read more

The Worst Call Ever

This, folks is the worst call I have ever seen in my life. What a crucial mess-up. The Toronto Raptors really didn’t catch any breaks in this one. This pretty much sums it up. No comment from Lowry. "I can't say what I want to say" — Josh Lewenberg (@JLew1050) February 6, 2014

Game Day Preview: Raptors Head To Sacramento To Take On Familiar Faces

This should be a good one, folks. The Toronto Raptors head to Sacramento to face Rudy Gay and the Kings for the first time since a blockbuster trade that has changed the face of the 2013-14 season. Patrick Patterson, Greivis Vasquez, John Salmons, and Chuck Hayes make their returns to Sacramento (16-32), while Rudy Gay, Quincy Acy, and my boy Aaron ‘Air’ Gray face their former team (26-22) for the … Read more

Report: Raps Considering Bringing Back The Purple?

According to reports from NBC’s ProBasketballTalk and Uni Watch, the Toronto Raptors front office are considering bringing back the purple jerseys as an alternate to wear a few times a season. In my opinion, this is something that should have been done quite a long time ago. With Tim Leiweke insisting that a logo and jersey change is inevitable as … Read more

The Best of Quincy Acy as a Toronto Raptor

With the Toronto Raptors slated to face the Sacramento Kings this evening, some familiar faces are bound to pop up. Many are anticipating the head-to-head matchup between Rudy Gay and DeMar DeRozan, or even the rarest of rare Aaron Gray sightings. However I’ll be looking out for someone else in this matchup; Quincy Acy. Quincy Acy, or “Q” as some … Read more

Post Game Report Card: Raptors Grab Fifth Win Against Jazz in Utah

The Toronto Raptors add onto their win column, as they are now 4 games above .500 at 26-22 after taking their fifth victory (of all time) in Utah against the Jazz by a score of 94-79. DeMar DeRozan seemed to have returned to his original self as he finished the game strong with 23 points, 4 rebounds and 4 … Read more

Game Day Preview: Raptors Battle Jazz In Salt Lake City

Less than 48 hours removed from a close loss against the Portland Trail Blazers, the Toronto Raptors will gear up to go head-to-head with the Utah Jazz at EnergySolutions Arena. Toronto (25-22) will be looking to regain an over .500 record on this West coast swing as they attempt to defeat the Jazz (16-31). In … Read more