The Raptors won their 15th straight game on Monday, breaking the record for longest streak by a Canadian team across any sport. Pascal Siakam scored 34 points. Kyle Lowry – 27, and OG Anunoby had a career high 25; all crucial for the victory. But the topic that dominated Raptors podcastery on Monday was projecting…
As players get close to returns from injury new questions pop up about the Raptors rotation? Who has claimed those spots and who is on the outside looking in?
Happy new year, readers! The Toronto Raptors continue to defeat subpar teams while struggling against elite competition. Still, the Raptors sit fourth in the East at 24-12, just two games worse than they were at the same time last season. The Raptors are 5-4 since Pascal Siakam, Norman Powell, and Marc Gasol went down with…
One of the wildest games I've ever seen.
What to expect from Rondae Hollis-Jefferson when the Raptors are healthy?
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…
Basketball is an interesting game at the NBA level. There’s a certain amount of effort that a fanbase will accept from a team, knowing that it’s a long season. Some teams have such a high level of pedigree that they know exactly how much of a game they can take off and still win. Championship…
The Raptors just keep on winning. Last week, it was Rondae Hollis-PutBackKing who starred and made the team in his image. This week, it was Terence Davis. Every day brings a new surprise, and the Raptors keep stacking wins in the column. The explanation for this weekly column at Raptors Republic, called The Black Box Report,…
When home games aren't home games. And plenty more.
This was a game of polar-opposites. The Raptors concocted a wonderful defensive gameplan for the immensely talented Damian Lillard, and mitigated so much of what he’s successful at. The Blazers, for their part, allowed Pascal Siakam to return to the very thing he built his MIP campaign on, his launching point. 🤔 https://t.co/xM39N1R4RF — Damian…
Rondae Hollis-Jefferson can really play some defense
