Lucas Nogueira Has Taken His Game To The Next Level

Masai Ujiri is a master in the art of constructing trades. It’s hard to look back at his trading resume and think of one trade he’s lost. In his time as Raptors GM, he’s turned Rudy Gay into Patrick Patterson, Greveis Vasquez into Norman Powell, and he turned Andrea Bargnani into Jakob Poeltl. Many of…

Is Patrick Patterson A Potential Sixth Man of the Year Candidate?

Since the NBA awards are decided by an array of writers and broadcasters, the definition of some of the awards can mean different things to different people. The MVP could mean the best player on the best team, the best statistical season from a singular player, or the player who is most impactful for their…

Rookie Pascal Siakam Already Proving His Value

This isn’t news but injuries suck. They suck for the fans, the other players on the team, the team itself, it’s hard to find any positive in a player going down. The Raptors have been relatively banged up already this season, both Jonas Valanciunas and Terrence Ross have missed time with smaller injuries, DeMarre Carroll…

2016-17 Player Preview: Kyle Lowry

With Kyle Lowry's greatness already firmly established and the Raptors seemingly committed to a long term relationship with him 2017 and beyond is all about keeping him performing at a high level for as long as possible.