Game Analysis
Starters Hold On Against Surging Mavericks Bench
Turns out the 1st quarter does matter as Toronto rides their dominant opening frame to a win over Dallas.
Mixed Reviews: Raptors conquered by Kings
If not for yet another slow start, the Raptors could have avoided the dreaded letdown against the Kings. The saga continues.
Quick Reaction: Kings 104, Raptors 94
Kyle Lowry got tossed early and the Raptors didn't have the legs to come back without him.
Gameday: Kings @ Raptors, December 20
Back from a 1-2 road trip, the Raps look to capitalize at home against Rondo and the Kings.
Utilized: James Johnson helps lead Raptors past Heat
James Johnson rewarded head coach Dwane Casey's hunch in a major way.
Gameday: Raptors @ Heat, December 18
The Raptors play the surging Heat on the second night of an away back-to-back. Ruh-roh.
Same Inconsistent Crap, Raptors lose to Hornets
Ugly basketball, with an ugly result. Despite forcing overtime, the Raptors lost a game that they deserved to lose in Charlotte.
Quick Reaction: Raptors 99 – 109 Hornets
Raptors' clutch play in the 4th not enough to overcome a bad shooting night