When Jeremy Lin got up to speak, he was embarrassed. This season the nine-year veteran finally recovered from the injuries that plagued him during his prime years, won an NBA Championship with the Toronto Raptors, and was a returning hero to a region in which he is beloved to an unparalleled degree. Yet he still…
When Terence Davis stepped on the floor Thursday evening to make his Raptors’ debut at Summer League he had one goal in mind, a goal that has steered him on this unlikely journey towards the NBA. Make them believe. Following in the footsteps of Norman Powell’s ‘understand the grind’ personal branding, and more closely, Fred…
Time, and Masai Ujiri, waits for no man. Following the dramatic exits of Kawhi Leonard and Danny Green during the wee hours of Friday night, the Raptors’ contingency plan was unveiled as four signings were quickly announced by Monday morning. With the moratorium period over and nearly every notable free agent signed, the dust of…
On Friday night, the Raptors’ roster looked barren outside of the championship-winning core. Now in the span of forty eight hours, Toronto have restocked their cupboards with four free agents signings. The last signing of a hectic few days is Patrick McCaw, who will be returning to the Raptors on a two-year deal, according to…
Marc Gasol will extend his stay in Toronto. The team announced that Gasol has exercised his player option and will complete the final year of his five year, $113 million deal that he signed in 2015. The Spanish centre will earn $25.6 million this season. It is a hefty cap hit for a veteran who…
I’m on my way to Las Vegas for Summer League for the third year in a row, and I had a funny interaction with a customs agent on my way through security. Upon hearing the purpose of my visit, she asked if I was playing in Summer League. I tried to politely laugh and say…
What you need to know ahead of the league reset on July 1.
