Photo by Joe Murphy/NBAE via Getty Images The Raptors face 4 of the top 6 records in the NBA this week, all while dealing with the after effects of Thursday’s trade deadline. Shams, would you mind taking a break for like 1 hour? When I started writing this on Saturday evening, the theme was centred around the trade landscape and Toronto’s place in it. Where would Bruce … [Read more...] about The Rap-Up: Trade Deadline looms as Toronto plays the West’s best
“Wild about Luka Doncic, eh?” Toronto Raptors game overshadowed by massive trade
Nick Turchiaro-Imagn Images Kawhi was back, the Raptors played a close game, there was even a Raptors HQ connection to the half time show — but the talk at Sunday’s game was all Luka Doncic. Oh, the Toronto Raptors played today? It was hard to notice when THE MOST WILD TRADE IN NBA HISTORY HAPPENED OVERNIGHT. We will get to the Raptors/Clippers game, but omg I need a … [Read more...] about “Wild about Luka Doncic, eh?” Toronto Raptors game overshadowed by massive trade
Is the Toronto Raptors Tank back on track?
Nick Turchiaro-Imagn Images After winning their last five games in a row, it was the Chicago Bulls that snapped the Raptors winning streak It’s such an odd topic to be talking about. A few weeks ago, I asked if the Toronto Raptors were winning too much. At the time, the answer was “maybe.” Now, the answer is for sure “yes” — if you’re team tank, anyway. Coming into … [Read more...] about Is the Toronto Raptors Tank back on track?
Gradey Dick to play in Rising Stars game at All Star Weekend
Photo by Cole Burston/Getty Images A Toronto Raptor will be in San Francisco to represent for All-Star Weekend after all. ...and we thought the Toronto Raptors wouldn’t have any All Star Game representation! The NBA announced the participants of the Rising Stars game on Tuesday, and sophomore Gradey Dick made the list. Every year, the league selects the most promising … [Read more...] about Gradey Dick to play in Rising Stars game at All Star Weekend
Rediscovering Relevancy: Stein reports Masai Ujiri may make “gradiose swing” at NBA Trade Deadline
Photo by Jeff Haynes/NBAE via Getty Images Marc Stein reports that the Toronto Raptors have interest in trading for Brandon Ingram of New Orleans, among other things. The NBA Trade Deadline is just over a week away, on February 6th, and the Toronto Raptors are starting to tip-toe into the trade waters. A different approach to last season, when they canon-balled into the … [Read more...] about Rediscovering Relevancy: Stein reports Masai Ujiri may make “gradiose swing” at NBA Trade Deadline