Podcast Mailbag Questions

The off-season still drags on, meaning there’s no better time to engage with random thoughts and questions from listeners. Colin Connors and myself (Samson Folk) will be doing a Mailbag episode of the podcast. If you have questions, comment away and they will be answered.   Have a blessed day.

Previewing the East w/ Michael Pina – Raptors Weekly Podcast

Host Samson Folk tees up the Eastern conference with SB Nation Writer, Michael Pina. – How do the 76ers make it work on offense? – Did the Bucks miss their chance? – The Celtics uncanny front-court options. – The Raptors will be good. Where does Pascal’s progression land? – Isaac’s MIP case, and the Magic’s…

RR Roundtable – Nepotism, Canadian Picks, and Other Things

The dog days of the NBA season grow shorter and shorter. The league is constantly working toward becoming a 365 day a year sport, but we’re not there quite yet. Here we are, sitting in between training camps and the madness that was free agency. Naturally, a roundtable comprised of goofy questions and (hopefully) goofier…

The Far Too Early HOF Pitch – Kyle Lowry

When the Iron Age kicked off and people started riding horses instead of just using them to pull things it was pretty obvious that, that was the way to travel. When the Mesopotamians invented the wheel (albeit for pottery related things) it was no doubt a huge step for civilization. When LeBron James and Michael…

Shootin’ the Breeze with ‘Louis Z’ – Raptors Weekly Podcast

Louis Zatzman, also known as ‘Laser’ or ‘Hoopla’ stops in to talk shop with host, Samson Folk. Laughs are had, points are made. Enjoy the show. – Team Canada, where do we begin? – Louis’ piece: “A Personal Goodbye to Kawhi Leonard” – What would you do to impress the Raptors? – Which Raptor will…

2018-19 Player Review: Serge Ibaka

The big man from the Republic of the Congo: Serge Ibaka. One of the craziest things about his year (one in which he became an NBA Champion) is that he hit a bigger jab-step shot than Carmelo Anthony ever did. While Game 7 of the ECSF was the high-water mark of Ibaka’s season (maybe his…

2018-19 Player Review: OG Anunoby

Last summer we all held our heads high after we learned that OG Anunoby wasn’t included in the Kawhi Leonard-DeMar DeRozan trade. After all, after Anunoby’s rookie season, some people had proclaimed him a “Kawhi-lite”. Giddy at the thought of how high Anunoby’s star could rise, we all wondered if he would learn from Leonard,…