Every step forward is new and transformative for the Raptors. There’s nothing repetitive or cyclical about what they’re doing, and there won’t be until all 30 NBA teams are engaged in action again next October. Rather than walking gingerly on this new and hallowed ground, the Raptors stomped into this new arena, with fervor, and…
Draymond Green had the ball above the break with 6-minutes left in the fourth quarter. The Warriors were down 11-points and were struggling to create offense against the Raptors amoebic, sticky, and uniquely physical half-court defense. Pascal Siakam was a large part of the reason the Raptors were up at this juncture in game 1,…
GS Warriors 109 Final Box Score 118 TOR Raptors A+ P. Siakam40 MIN, 32 PTS, 8 REB, 5 AST, 1 STL, 14-17 FG, 2-3 3FG, 2-2 FT, 2 BLK, 2 TO, 4 +/- Didn’t look comfortable initially with the presence of Draymond Green, but still made an effort to drive the hoop and attack with…
It is funny how emotions escalate and dissipate in the blink of an eye in professional sports. The high of climbing atop the Eastern Conference has faded and now another task, one that is even more formidable, emerges. It’s time to snap back to reality. The Toronto Raptors now have one final opponent to overcome…
Breaking down every possession that has featured Siakam playing center
A talented, albeit unlikeable troupe of men travel to Toronto for a performance. Easily recognizable due to their overt proclivity to ‘sporting’ goatees. The leader of the goatee clad performers is not available for the performance in Toronto. The most insecure of this group – the type who would put his ‘CashApp’ link under a tweet.…
One time for the comeback effort, even in defeat.
The NBA belongs to Karl-Anthony Towns right now.
How can Raptors' fans put the way the season ended behind them? Discussing Free Agency and possible new additions is a good place to start.