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Any sort of momentum Darko Rajakovic and the Toronto Raptors picked up on the offensive side of the ball during his first career win on Wednesday night dissipated during their matchup with old friend DeMar DeRozan and the Chicago Bulls. This was a 2005 throwback, and not the good kind. After starting off the game […] Raptors’ loss to Bulls reveals painful truth about Malachi … [Read more...] about Raptors’ loss to Bulls reveals painful truth about Malachi Flynn, bench

The Toronto Raptors will host Nick Nurse, now the head coach of the Philadelphia 76ers, for the first time as an enemy after a five-year run that is more successful than any other in franchise history. Because of Nurse, Toronto can look at its own Larry O’Brien Trophy. Nurse’s tenure ended on a rotten note. […] 2 things Raptors fans will miss about Nick Nurse, 1 thing they … [Read more...] about 2 things Raptors fans will miss about Nick Nurse, 1 thing they won’t

The Toronto Raptors and Chicago Bulls finished off a basketball game that won’t be remembered for a very long time outside of their respective fanbases. Having said that, even though this was just the second game of the season, this game will be seared into the cerebellum of both teams for a long time. This […] Chaotic, ref-aided Raptors loss to Bulls sets unbeatable season … [Read more...] about Chaotic, ref-aided Raptors loss to Bulls sets unbeatable season precedent

The Toronto Raptors got the Darko Rajakovic era started off with a bang, pulling off a 97-94 home victory against Anthony Edwards, Karl-Anthony Towns, and the Minnesota Timberwolves. The numbers may not show it, but the offense looked much freer and more complex. Rajakovic had to take a very unusual path to even get to […] Darko Rajakovic going nuts in Raptors locker room after … [Read more...] about Darko Rajakovic going nuts in Raptors locker room after first win is awesome

The Toronto Raptors sent ten players to the floor in their season-opening win against the Minnesota Timberwolves, as everyone from Scottie Barnes to rookie Gradey Dick chimed in during Darko Rajakovic’s first win as an NBA coach. One name absent from that roll call was Chris Boucher. Despite Boucher’s past history with the Raptors as […] Raptors news: Chris Boucher benching … [Read more...] about Raptors news: Chris Boucher benching explained, Nick Nurse talks Raps fans