Rapcast #166: Talking Austin Daye with Piston Powered; Raptors Master Plan
We talk to Dan Feldman of Piston Powered to get a take on Austin Daye, and I tell you exactly what the Raptors are planning for next season.
Month: July 2013
Raptors Sign Austin Daye to two-year, $2 million Deal
The Raptors have signed Austin Daye, who reminds me of Andrea Bargnani.
RR Exclusive: Catching up with Dwight Buycks
I exchange e-mails with the Raptors' summer league standout.
Leave Tim Leiweke Alone!
For the first time in forever we have a guy at the top of the corporation running the Raptors and Leafs that appears to be bullish about winning. So he comes off a little brash and know-it-all when he speaks, but that's great. NO! That's awesome.
The Jersey Rules
Purchasing a pro game jersey is a difficult adult choice to justify. You’re paying as much as $200 to say to the world, “I really, really like this person I don’t know!” I’m not saying that I don’t support the notion on some level. I own jerseys myself and will probably continue to spend a…
The Raptors Aren’t Setup For Tanking
I know there is a large contingent of Raptors fans that desperately want their team to tank, but I got news for you: Tanking ain't easy.
From The Bar IV – Education in Draft Beer
As the years of heavy drinking rage on, I find myself avoiding draft beer at questionable and even answerable establishments.
Measuring Team Depth
What makes a team deep? I propose a definition something along the lines of satisfying the following conditions, and view the current Raptors roster in this context.
Jonas Valanciunas Graduates Summer League; Wins MVP
Despite playing only four games due to a non-shooting hand injury, Jonas Valanciunas was named the summer league MVP and thus officially eliminated himself from next year's summer league.
Pictures and Videos from RR ACC Scrimmage
Blake will be coming up with a recap of sorts. Until then, you can check out all the pictures and videos below.
Raptors Republic ACC Scrimmage Tonight
Tonight on the Air Canada Centre practice floor, a group of 40 Raptors Republic writers and readers (along with special guests from The Basketball Jones) will play in a 150-minute tournament to crown the very first (and probably only) winner of The Chris Childs Cup.