fred vanvleet
Gameday: Knicks @ Raptors, March 18
Like much of the population, the Toronto Raptors are nursing a St. Patrick’s Day hangover after a deflating loss to the Detroit Piston over the weekend. The Raptors have little time to shake off the disappointment as they welcome the Knicks into town. New York are riding a scintillating one game win streak and are…
Raptors Lack of Intent Leads to Season Sweep in Detroit
Now is not just crunch time for the teams desperate to clinch, now should be crunch time for the front-runners.
Gameday: Raptors @ Pistons, March 17
The Raptors head to Detroit to face the Pistons, a possible first round playoff opponent.
Pascal Siakam in the Middle
Pascal Siakam at centre has been talked about as a playoff option all season, but what can we learn about the minutes we’ve seen of it so far?
Report: Fred VanVleet requires surgery, faces 5 weeks out
Not ideal news in the least for FVV and the Raptors.
The Greatest Dinner Party
Fred was sprinting around the dining room. How should he set the table? Should Jonas and Serge sit together? They generally like to eat in the same place. Kyle was always so good at serving them food. Serge and Jonas were always raving about how Kyle set the table. Even though one of Kawhi’s old…
Gameday: Raptors @ 76ers, Dec. 22
As the Raptors head into Philadelphia for a game against the 76ers, the injury report looks like a nightmare. Kawhi Leonard is out for sure, Lowry-Ibaka-Green are all questionable, and Valanciunas is of course, out. The bench mob that we’ve been lamenting as underperforming enters the limelight as starters, and against a 76ers team with…
Switch-Defense and Turnovers Fuel a Late Comeback
The first game back after a trip out west and the Raptors faced the Eastern Conference’s most underrated team. The Pacers, fresh off a loss to the Cavaliers – the east runs through Cleveland – were looking for a bounce back win against the “best” team in the league. Still without ‘Mike’ Lowry, and Serge Ibaka,…
The Post-up Lives on as Raptors Rout Warriors
On the second night of a back-to-back and without resident Superstar Kawhi Leonard, the Raptors looked like meagre opponents to the team’s pundits and the Warriors. Lowry solidified his return to form and the Raptors hatched a terrific game plan to stymy the Warriors. With Leonard out, Coach Nurse opted for the same starting line-up…