Gameday: Heat at Raptors, Dec. 3
The Raptors welcome the Miami Heat to Toronto as they look to remain a perfect 10-0 on their home court.
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Five Storylines for the Week of December 2nd
The Toronto Raptors defeated the Utah Jazz at home last night, improving their record at Scotiabank Arena to a franchise-best 9-0 and their overall record to 15-4. More impressively, the Raptors outscored the Jazz 77-37 at halftime, the halftime biggest lead in franchise history, and finished with a score of 130-110 against a Jazz team…
Quick Reaction: Raptors 90, Magic 83
TOR Raptors 90 Final Box Score 83 ORL Magic C- P. Siakam40 MIN, 10 PTS, 13 REB, 5 AST, 1 STL, 4-22 FG, 1-7 3FG, 1-3 FT, 1 BLK, 3 TO, 13 +/- Jonathan Isaac is one of the league’s best defenders and is uniquely suited to bother Siakam. We saw it in the first…
The Season of Fun
Last season’s Toronto Raptors will go down, until the franchise wins another title, as the unquestionable greatest Raptors team ever. The way it ended provided an incredible amount of joy to the fanbase and the city, and the playoffs included a lot of great moments as well. Despite that, if there was a tone to…
The Next Step in OG Anunoby’s Development Involves Getting to the Line
OG Anunoby is making a big leap. The comparisons between Anunoby and teammate Pascal Siakam have been made before: Both were drafted late in the first round (Siakam went 27th in 2016, Anunoby went 23rd in 2017), both came into the league as projects without a reliable jump shot, and now, both are making leaps…
Fred VanVleet has been a pearl for the Raptors. But what will the future hold?
Toronto finds itself at a crossroads after the season with regards to Fred VanVleet
Gameday: Magic @ Raptors, Nov. 20
After a disappointing loss to the Dallas Mavericks, the Toronto Raptors dusted themselves off and thoroughly handled the underwhelming (but somewhat likeable) Charlotte Hornets. It was an example of the Raptors and Gasol finally making good on his offensive potential, and showing that his offensive utility exists outside of being a 5-out center. Coming into…
Raptors post franchise-record 40 assists as OG shines in rout of Hornets
In a league largely predicated on star power, high usage rates and isolation basketball, teamwork still goes a hell of a long way. OG Anunoby erupted for 24 points and Terrence Davis chipped in a career high 16 as the Toronto Raptors recorded a franchise-record 40 assists on their way to a 132-96 rout of…
Raptors lose, but find win in Rondae Hollis-Jefferson
Rondae Hollis-Jefferson can really play some defense
Gameday: Raptors @ Lakers, Nov 10
Having just started a 5 game road trip the Raptors begin an LA back-to-back today with a game against the Lakers. Their first visit with Kawhi Leonard (recent Toronto Raptor and current defending NBA champion) awaits tomorrow, but first is a visit with another former Raptor and NBA champion in Danny Green. Despite losing both…
Raptors Survive Pelicans Despite Injuries to Lowry and Ibaka
A relatively easy win in New Orleans was marred by the loss of Lowry and Ibaka to injury.