Raptors Win Easy Over Hawks, and 25,000 For Vince
Kyle Lowry and the Raptors made easy work on the Atlanta Hawks, while Vince Carter gunned for 25,000 career points. Big night for Raptors past and present.
Jonas Valanciunas
Gameday: Raptors @ Hawks, Nov. 21
As fans of the Toronto Raptors, we’re in a weird spot right now. It’s been over 5 games since I was personally pleased with the team’s performance. Yet, we stand atop the NBA standings at 14-4. The teams that were supposed to rival us at the top of the Eastern Conference have had far more…
Gameday: Pistons @ Raptors, Nov. 14
Let's all welcome back the man who led us to respectability, as Coach Dwane Casey leads the 6-6 Detroit Pistons into town.
Small Ball May be Key to Raptors Success
Last season Dwane Casey was stubborn with his lineups and rotations. He preferred to play big, electing to go with a starting lineup featuring two big men at the power forward and center positions — part of a fivesome that ended up being one of the highest-usage groups in the league — in hopes that…
Nick Nurse establishing Raptors’ player rotations as his perogative
Nick Nurse's job is to get it right come playoff time.
New look Raptors fight off Cleveland to win home opener
The Kyle Lowry and Kawhi Leonard pairing could be special
What changes for Skinny JV under Nurse, if anything?
Looking at whether Jonas Valanciunas can, 1) have a greater impact in the fourth, 2) diversify the offense to make it less predictable, and 3) be good enough defensively to play in smaller lineups.
