To the surprise of no one, the NBA is trying very hard to finish it’s season. Players and owners alike have a watchful eye on dropping revenue, and will do their damndest to mitigate the financial losses that COVID-19 has subjected to their sector. Naturally, there’s a lot left to figure out before anything pops…
On Thursday night, the Raptors attempted to add James Harden to its growing list of stars that have struggled to perform against their third ranked defence. At face-value they achieved their target — Harden only had 11 shot attempts and was held to 23 points, his lowest total since the season opener— but the net…
HOU Rockets 119 Final Box Score 109 TOR Raptors B- P. Siakam36 MIN, 24 PTS, 9 REB, 2 AST, 3 STL, 9-22 FG, 2-8 3FG, 4-4 FT, 1 BLK, 3 TO, -2 +/- Siakam was certainly more aggressive to start tonight than on Tuesday against Miami, often using screens to target Harden in isolation or…
Two teams coming off of disappointing loses hope to get back in the win column as the Houston Rockets visit the Toronto Raptors.
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…
Almost an inverse game as compared to the first one
Raptors cannot overcome a slow start as the Rockets win the deep bench minutes in the fourth quarter
Nothing but good vibes in Toronto's first preseason contest
Some troubling performances from the bench, but otherwise not too much to worry about.
James Harden comes to Toronto with his famous, angry running mate (Chris Paul), a collection of players that are not Trevor Ariza, and Clint Capela. After igniting OG Anunoby’s career last year, Harden has put together one of the most significant and impressive scoring seasons we’ve ever been witness to. Looking at a team that…
Kawhi Leonard’s return wasn’t enough against James Harden and company