The Toronto Raptors have always placed the development of their young players at or near the top of their organizational priorities list, but this directive will get kicked into overdrive this season. With 76ers coach Nick Nurse out and Darko Rajakovic in, getting the youngsters to play well will be vital. With all of the […] 4 realistic goals for Raptors’ young players in … [Read more...] about 4 realistic goals for Raptors’ young players in 2023-24 season
NBA rumors: Raptors’ Tyler Herro pursuit takes a hit due to Damian Lillard market
The Toronto Raptors have found themselves on the fringes of the Damian Lillard trade debacle. While they are almost assuredly not going to trade for the disgruntled Portland Trail Blazers star, they could end up getting some quality assets in return as a third team. The Raptors had a degree of interest in trading for […] NBA rumors: Raptors’ Tyler Herro pursuit takes a hit due … [Read more...] about NBA rumors: Raptors’ Tyler Herro pursuit takes a hit due to Damian Lillard market
Nick Nurse’s post-Raptors career just got much harder after James Harden news
When Nick Nurse was abruptly fired by the Toronto Raptors, part of him knew in the back of his mind that he would not be waiting very long to find gainful employment in the NBA. The Philadelphia 76ers, fed up with Doc Rivers’ postseason failings, decided to give Nurse a shot. With an MVP center […] Nick Nurse’s post-Raptors career just got much harder after James Harden news - … [Read more...] about Nick Nurse’s post-Raptors career just got much harder after James Harden news
3 former Raptors who might be eyeing revenge in 2023-24
The Toronto Raptors remade large portions of the roster in 2023, even as they refused trades for players like OG Anunoby and star Pascal Siakam. Masai Ujiri knew that running back the exact same roster from last season was a one-way ticket to more playoff disappointment. The back end of the bench received a significant […] 3 former Raptors who might be eyeing revenge in 2023-24 … [Read more...] about 3 former Raptors who might be eyeing revenge in 2023-24
Markquis Nowell’s bold Raptors take shows how confident he is
The Toronto Raptors have a history of turning players with unusual dimensions into stars, as Kyle Lowry and Fred VanVleet both found homes north of the border. Masai Ujiri has taken on yet another diminutive developmental project in former Kansas State guard Markquis Nowell. While Nowell had a sterling college career as a Wildcat with […] Markquis Nowell’s bold Raptors take … [Read more...] about Markquis Nowell’s bold Raptors take shows how confident he is