Danny Green, Wright’s Return, and VanVleet’s Shooting

It’s the fourth quarter, and the Raptors are grinding away with a bitter rival. The ball sits in the hands of the oppositions number one scoring option and he’s making a beeline for the rim. One of the best defenders on the Raptors is tracking him down, matching the steps, getting ready to challenge the…

Gameday: Trailblazers @ Raptors, Sept. 29

Finally, after a long summer, the return of Raptors basketball comes Saturday night from Vancouver. There has been a lot of change since the last time we saw the team on the court, from the departure of Dwane Casey to the trade bringing in Kawhi Leonard and Danny Green, and there’s been a fair amount…

How innovative can Raptors’ Nick Nurse get?

An offseason ago, the Toronto Raptors organization preached a culture reset. It was an all-encompassing statement vague enough to leave observers unsure of what the ensuing changes might be, but loud enough to establish that said changes would be ground breaking. The season came, and from day one, the walk backed the talk. Gone was…