2017 all-star game
Kyle, DeMar and the East all-stars lose a laid back shootout to the West
The Raptors backcourt once again joined in on the all-star fun. No defense allowed.
Lowry fails to advance in Three-point contest
Kyle Lowry struggled in the three-point contest Saturday night, managing just 9 points after air-balling his first shot and only hitting one on his first rack. Lowry tends to have his best brought out in game situations with the pressure on, so maybe it’s not surprising to see him struggle in an exhibition like this.…
Stackhouse wins, Tavares gets double-double, and Jordan loses dunk title
Photo by MattAzevedo.com East Roster: Eric Moreland, Quinn Cook, Shawn Long, Anthony Brown, Alex Poythress, Jordan Crawford, Marcus Georges-Hunt, Jalen Jones, Abdel Nader, Edy Tavares, Axel Toupane, Alfonzo McKinnie. West Roster: Cory Jefferson, Vander Blue, Justin Harper, Josh Magette, Dakari Blue, Reggie Williams, Joel Bolomboy, Dennis Clifford, Keith Benson, Briante Weber, Okaro White, Justin Harper.…
Pre-game news & notes: Toupane named D-League All-Star, Patterson game-time call
A lot of question marks on the Chicago side. Just one enormous flashing one for the Raptors.
Raptors Weekly Extra Podcast, Jan 27 – Lowry and DeRozan almost form one Joe Johnson
The Raptors have a pair of All-Stars, but they can't win a damn game lately.
Fans get it half-right: DeRozan voted to start in the East
The NBA announced the starters for the 2017 All-Star game, and another last minute surge in fan voting (the same one that got Lowry in last year) helped secure DeMar a starting spot. We say “helped” because the fan vote only accounted for 50% of the criteria to be a starter; media and current players comprised…