The Argument For Tanking

Warning: This is another one of my epic columns, but try and stick with it because it gets into some never discussed territory (that I know of), and talks specifically about the Raptors’ situation. With the 2014 draft looking like it might get even better, and with many scouts and NBA executives saying there could be…

Overrated/Underrated/Breakout Part 3

At long last the third part of what I hope will be a yearly tradition. First, we looked at the five most overrated players, then the underrated, and this time we’ll look at 5 players who should break out next season. As with the other lists, who I didn’t put on the list might be…

Linas Kleiza; amnesty candidate

Are The Raptors About To Let Another Amnesty Window Pass?

How have the Raptors not made use of the amnesty provision yet? When you think about a CBA clause that allows a team a one-time shot at getting out from under a bad NBA contract, you think of general managers like Bryan Colangelo that necessitate such a provision in the first place.

5-on-5: What’s Next

Nobody seems to know what the Raptors front office is up to, and that's about the same number of people who agree on what they should do. Five Raptors Republic writers offer their takes on five burning questions about the Raptor's offseason agenda and the team's direction moving forward.

Tankometer! (Update: July 13)

There has been a lot of talk about the number of teams that are tanking in order to take advantage of what most believe to be the most talented draft in a decade. Without a scorecard, it's difficult to tell who is and who isn't, so we've compiled this information to help.