Quick Reaction: Wizards 125, Raptors 94 – “It’s over. It’s over.”
They Raptors really wanted to get a head start on their vacation plans.
GFY
Breaking it Down: Lowry’s gambling, Pierce has “it” at the four
Kyle Lowry’s wild decision making and Paul Pierce at the four really hurt the Raptors in Game 1.
Breaking it Down: Raptors’ staggered pin downs, double high screens and Wizards’ transition offense
Let’s get technical. Here’s three plays that could swing the outcome of the Raptors-Wizards’ playoff series.
Raptors lose on a buzzer-beater by Marcus Smart in OT
Raptors lose on a buzzer-beater by Marcus Smart in OT
Hope springs anew but old habits sink floundering Raptors
Plenty of positives and negatives to take away from the Raptors' 108-104 loss to OKC
System and personnel: the Raptors’ defensive woes
Raptors are struggling to execute Dwane Casey’s hyperactive defensive schemes.
Weekend 3-on-2: David West, Terrence Ross, free agency
Welcome to the Weekend 3-on-2, a weekly (maybe) feature that looks at three things the Raptors do well, and two things they don’t.
Raptors trounce Knicks in warm up act for Bruno and Bebe
22-6 is a pretty nice cushion to have before a daunting roadtrip.
Greivis Vasquez’s potentially costly struggles
The Raptors are weathering Vasquez’s slow start, but they’re running a major risk in the process.
Kyle Lowry and the trickle-down effect of DeMar DeRozan’s absence
Our diminutive point guard is going all out to keep the offense afloat.
Raptors outclassed by streaking Cavaliers
Too little effort from the Raptors, too much LeBron form the Cavaliers.