Gameday: Raptors @ 76ers, Aug. 12
With no stakes involved, two typically combative Atlantic rivals will have to settle for using each other to prepare for the next round and finishing the match with everyone healthy.
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Top 100 Players to Finish the Season 25-1
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…
Gameday: 76ers @ Raptors, Jan. 22
The Raptors welcome the Philadelphia 76ers to town in a battle between two of the East's best teams.
Raptors unable to mount late comeback, drop 3rd straight to 76ers
The last time Joel Embiid and the Toronto Raptors shared a basketball court, the former of the two walked away in shambles. The Cameroonian phenom played the worst offensive game of his career in the 76ers loss at Toronto, leaving Canada without a single point to his name. It was a very different story at…
Bizarro Raptors: Toronto’s dark side reemerges in ugly blowout loss to Philadelphia
Let’s talk about Seinfeld. Better yet, let’s talk about one of the greatest episodes of the greatest television show, ‘The Bizarro Jerry’. Elaine stumbles into a new friend group, one that weirdly mirrors the trifecta of Jerry, George, and Kramer, but in inverse fashion. She enters a bizarro world in which everything is familiar yet…
Raptors Exhibit Veteran Poise in Crucial Game 5 Win
On Tuesday night in Toronto’s Scotiabank Arena the Raptors came to play, embarrassing the Philadelphia 76ers in a 125-89 win. On a night when a lot of things were working for the Raptors, and not many for the 76ers, it was the veteran poise of the Raptors that stood out, helping them take an early…
Gameday: Raptors @ 76ers – Game 3, May 2
Here we are, looking Game 3 dead in the face. The 76ers made the Raptors uncomfortable in Game 2, and the Raptors missed a chunk of make-able shots. The Raptors did a great job of taking the wind out of the 76ers respective offensive sails as well, but the series still sits at 1-1 before…
Just a couple things (please do them), it’ll help
The Raptors lost Game 2. They had their worst performance from downtown since January. One of the NBA’s resident marksmen, Danny Green went 1-6 on threes and five attempts were wide-open. He even missed the shot that would’ve given the Raptors the lead and thrown this series into a frenzy. The 76ers threw a wrench…