Raptors are long, athletic and old enough to compete with the best
Ryan Hollins and Kendrick Perkins got into it on Twitter over the Raptors' contention status.
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Five Storylines for the Week of January 13th
The Toronto Raptors are (almost) healthy again! Both Norman Powell and Pascal Siakam returned to the lineup on Sunday night against the San Antonio Spurs, and while both seemed to lack conditioning as the game went on, what was important in the long term is that both knocked down jump-shots and fit effortlessly back into…
Quick Reaction: Raptors 76, Heat 84
Raptors shoot 6-for-42 from deep and fail far short against the Heat despite a strong defensive effort.
Raptors fall to the Pacers hot shooting
The game started the same way it ended, in a way. Myles Turner punishing the Raptors from downtown, Aaron Holiday slithering into the teeth of the Raptors defense, and Domantas Sabonis smashing around on the interior. Kyle Lowry and the Raptors fought tooth and nail to bring themselves back into this game. Ultimately, they fell…
How the Raptors Can Stay Afloat Despite Injuries
Today’s column was supposed to be about how the Raptors are a threat to come out the East — asking people to stop calling this a transition season — but things change quickly in the NBA, so that column will have to wait. On Thursday evening, the Raptors announced that Marc Gasol (strained hamstring), Norman…
Black Box Report: Injury woes, Siakam’s optimized role, and Ibaka’s back in business
Looking back, looking forward. (and injuries, yuck.)