Fan Duel Toronto Raptors

Statophile, Volume 7 – The “Team Edition”

Happy Holidays! All I wanted for Christmas was more playing time for Julian Wright. I received it, but unfortunately it was due to injuries and a bone head ejection. The end of the calendar year, is a pretty useless milestone for the NBA season (after 41 games, or during all-star break is certainly more natural),…

“Defense is the best offense” – Ed Davis

That was fun to watch. If you're a fan of defensive basketball, then this was the game for you, and by "the" game I mean perhaps the only game you have experienced ever where the Raps played lockdown basketball for a full 48 minutes. AltRaps nailed it with the word: spirited. This team comes into…

Good start, bad rest of the game

That was the winnable game on this three-game roadtrip. Too bad all the Raptors could muster was a decent quarter of play, after that the wheels came off and by wheels I mean turnovers. Twenty-five turnovers leading to 27 points, it's like a disease without a cure. I'd like the NBA to keep a stat…

Gameday: Naismith Cup Rematch

Ali vs Frazier. Yankees vs Red Sox. Celtics vs Lakers. Manchester United vs Arsenal. Brazil vs Argentina. Ohio St. vs Michigan. Raptors vs Grizzlies. Tonight's matchup belongs right up there with the greatest rivalries in sports.