Shorthanded Raptors take care of Knicks in spirited two-way performance
An impressive two-way performance.
An impressive two-way performance.
When the Raptors selected OG Anunoby with the 23rd overall pick, it was nothing short of an absolute steal. Anunoby, was slotted to go somewhere in the lottery, to the late teens, but an ACL injury dropped his draft stock significantly. The timeline of his arrival into his rookie season was unknown, some reports said…
Things will look a little different than last time out.
It's all a big NP. No wait, it might be a little P.
With Norman Powell sidelined due to injury, it's time for the rookie to take the next step.
It may not be a popular sentiment within the Toronto interwebs, but Raptors swingman Norman Powell has clearly demonstrated he does not deserve a starting role in the rotation. Let’s look at his most basic stats at face value. He’s averaging 9.0 ppg, 1.7 rpg, 2.2 apg and 1.2 spg on 23.8 mpg. He’s also…
Over the past four seasons, the Raptors have always been praised for their depth. Last year this was apparent, when earlier on in the season minutes for Norman Powell were scarce due to the players ahead of him in the depth chart. Despite that great depth, the Raptors overworked their star players. Kyle Lowry, at…
Some positive signs, even if the defense needs to improve.
There’s a chance the record might not be as good as years past, but this style of play and added youth.