Well that wasn’t such a great week. Toronto is in a slide. At least Kawhi Leonard got his ring, and everyone was happy. That is, until the game started. The explanation for this weekly column at Raptors Republic, called The Black Box Report, is fairly simple. Is it a literary journal? Maybe; it sure sounds like…
The Philadelphia win was one of the most fun regular season games I’ve ever experienced. As a personal anecdote, the Raptors recently moved my normal seat in games (this is Louis writing this part, by the way) from the gondola way above the 300s to the press areas in the 100s. The crowd volume hits…
The Raptors just keep on winning. Last week, it was Rondae Hollis-PutBackKing who starred and made the team in his image. This week, it was Terence Davis. Every day brings a new surprise, and the Raptors keep stacking wins in the column. The explanation for this weekly column at Raptors Republic, called The Black Box Report,…
When home games aren't home games. And plenty more.
This should be the most fun road trip of the season
Pre-season is behind us; one final dress rehearsal game waits in the present; the long-awaited start of the 2019-20 lurks tantalizingly in the near future. In other words: We’re close. This precipice is the perfect time to debut a new weekly column at Raptors Republic, called The Black Box Report. Is it a literary journal? Maybe;…