The Toronto Raptors were long thought of as an afterthought in the Damian Lillard trade sweepstakes, as the Portland Trail Blazers star seemed willing to do whatever it took to force his way onto the Miami Heat. The latest rumblings make it seem like the Raptors are going to give acquiring Lillard an honest shot. […] Pros and Cons of the Toronto Raptors pursuing Damian Lillard … [Read more...] about Pros and Cons of the Toronto Raptors pursuing Damian Lillard trade
Toronto Raptors 21 in 21: Can Markquis Nowell overcome his size?
Despite a college career at both Little Rock and Kansas State that proved beyond a shadow of a doubt that he has NBA talent, Markquis Nowell did not hear his name called in the 2023 NBA Draft. Luckily, the Toronto Raptors signed him almost immediately after the draft ended. Any discussion of Nowell is going […] Toronto Raptors 21 in 21: Can Markquis Nowell overcome his size? - … [Read more...] about Toronto Raptors 21 in 21: Can Markquis Nowell overcome his size?
3 Toronto Raptors that could shock the world this season
No one in the national media expects the Toronto Raptors to do much of anything in the 2023-24 season. With Fred VanVleet in Houston, Nick Nurse in Philadelphia, and Darko Rajakovic starting his first season, expectations for this team are in the gutter. Major media outlets are projecting them to win around 36 games, which […] 3 Toronto Raptors that could shock the world this … [Read more...] about 3 Toronto Raptors that could shock the world this season
NBA rumors: Raptors revealed as Damian Lillard mystery team
The Toronto Raptors, like the rest of the league, are waiting for the inevitable shoe to drop in the seemingly endless Damian Lillard drama. The Portland Trail Blazers seem resigned to the fact that Lillard’s time in Oregon is ending, with the Miami Heat clearly at the top of his list of possible destinations. The […] NBA rumors: Raptors revealed as Damian Lillard mystery team … [Read more...] about NBA rumors: Raptors revealed as Damian Lillard mystery team
Toronto Raptors 21 in 21: Will Javon Freeman-Liberty make an impact as a scorer?
The Toronto Raptors were very aggressive in filling out their two-way contract slots, as Markquis Nowell and Ron Harper Jr. were signed early in the process. The final spot went to a new face who was one of the G League’s best last season in former DePaul star Javon Freeman-Liberty. JFL was one of the […] Toronto Raptors 21 in 21: Will Javon Freeman-Liberty make an impact as a … [Read more...] about Toronto Raptors 21 in 21: Will Javon Freeman-Liberty make an impact as a scorer?