Gameday: Raptors vs Mavericks – Feb. 27/11
Raptors host the Mavs today at 6pm. Congrats to Hanif Pinas and Heidi Lui who won the ticket giveaway to the game!
Raptors host the Mavs today at 6pm. Congrats to Hanif Pinas and Heidi Lui who won the ticket giveaway to the game!
The Raptors head into Boston 1-1 on this mini road-swing, playing the Celtics for the last time this season.
The validity of plus/minus has been debated frequently here at Raptors Republic with several misconceptions around both “basic/raw” and “adjusted” measures. The NBA posts raw +/- scores here. A few days ago, it was noted the DeMar DeRozan had the worst plus/minus in the league – what does this mean?. And how is it that…
Raptors head into Cleveland for the 2nd game of a back-to-back
Happy Holidays! All I wanted for Christmas was more playing time for Julian Wright. I received it, but unfortunately it was due to injuries and a bone head ejection. The end of the calendar year, is a pretty useless milestone for the NBA season (after 41 games, or during all-star break is certainly more natural),…
[Editor’s note: defintions for these metrics can be found here.] The Wright Move “…intensity becomes infectious…You’ve got to play at both ends of the floor if you’re going to be successful” – Jay Triano Our wings have potential to score in bunches, but consistency has been an issue. Sonny Weems and Linas Kleiza broke out…
On the second of a back-to-back, the Raptors head to Indiana to play the Pacers
The Raptors look to build on the big win Wednesday against the Wizard as the Thunder roll into town tonight, both teams will have their guns blasting; should be a good one.
The Raptors fall to 1-7, after a 101-96 loss to the Bobcats
Adding Dampier to the Raptor front court isn't a slam dunk, there are some challenges that need to be addressed.
Injecting one good-to-great defensive player as a remedy for a poor defensive unit sounds like a bad strategy, and one the Raptors have been guilty of too often.