First, the ‘Board Man’ departed. Now, the ‘Random Guy in a Suit’ has followed. The Toronto Raptors have reportedly waived two-way player Jordan Loyd, according to Blake Murphy of The Athletic. The Raptors have waived Jordan Loyd. The team is framing it as a mutual parting of ways, which makes sense – Loyd was about…
Jordan Loyd knew that he had missed the moment the ball left his hands. After clawing the Raptors back from a 28 point deficit with a foray of tough buckets, Loyd darted open for a corner three to tie the game. The ball took a funky trajectory as it made its way to the hoop,…
Amidst the daily rumour mill churning out increasingly nonsensical stories, cameras snapping shots of Kawhi Leonard doing the most mundane errands, and eventually helicopters tracking SUVs Cops-style, KawhiWatch superseded sports and evolved into a full-blown reality television program. It consumed our worlds for seven painstakingly long days. Now that is all over. Call me old…
Raptors 90, Spurs 93 (Boxscore) There was optimism that the Toronto Raptors would be able to iron out a few wrinkles ahead of their second game of the Summer League, yet that prove not to be the case as they fell 93-90 to the San Antonion Spurs on Monday evening at the Cox Pavilion. Despite…
Raptors 71, Warriors 80 (Boxscore) The championship rematch between the Toronto Raptors and Golden State may not have ended with confetti being released from the rafters this time around, but it was a somewhat exciting close to night two in Las Vegas nonetheless. There were the expected bumps and bruises of an opening Summer League…
For those of you who, like me, are going through basketball withdrawals, I have the antidote… Summer League basketball is here! Okay, so it may not be the same as Kawhi Leonard hitting daggers in the playoffs, but at this point beggars can’t be choosers. I’m very excited to be covering the Summer League for…
We are now a little under two weeks out from the opening tip of Summer League in Las Vegas and the Toronto Raptors’ roster is beginning to take shape. Raptors 905 stalwarts Chris Boucher, Jordan Loyd, and Malcolm Miller will be included on the team, along with 59th overall pick in this year’s draft, Dewan…
Photo credit: Trung Ho / TrungHo.ca Raptors 905 99, Long Island Nets 112 | Box Score | Nets move on. Assignees: Chris Boucher, Malcolm Miller (905), Dzanan Musa (Nets) Two-ways: Jordan Loyd (905), Theo Pinson, Alan Williams (Nets) Before this game jumped off, Coach Jama Mahlalela suggested that the team that won the rebounding battle…
Evaluating the season for the 905's head coach
