Raptors-led 905 Defeat Erie BayHawks, 124-114

Final Score | Raptors 905 124, Erie BayHawks 114 | Box Score   Two Ways: Oshae Brissett (905), Josh Gray (BayHawks), Zylan Cheatham (BayHawks)   Out: Shamorie Ponds (905), Tony Carr (BayHawks)   NBA Assignments: Matt Thomas (Raptors), Stanley Johnson (Raptors), Malcolm Miller (Raptors)   Until this morning, the Raptors 905 were once again barely a full…

How can Stanley Johnson stake his claim in Toronto?

Stanley Johnson was mistaken for Patrick McCaw shortly after he signed with the Raptors, and he acknowledged his physical similarity to OG Anunoby. With that being said, he came to Toronto to make a name for himself. Looking to reclaim his spot in the league, and chart a course to a longer career within the…

How Far Will the Raptors Newfound Identity Take Them?

Last summer, after the Toronto Raptors traded two of the team’s weaker defenders in DeMar DeRozan and Jakob Poeltl for two All-Defensive Team players in Kawhi Leonard and Danny Green, it was clear that the Raptors had a newfound identity: Defense. For a franchise that has been around since 1995, the Raptors on-court identity was…

Report: Raptors sign Stanley Johnson

Within hours of letting go of Kawhi Leonard, the Toronto Raptors have signed Stanley Johnson. A  6’7 small forward, Johnson spent the second half of the last season with the New Orleans Pelicans, and the three seasons prior with the Detroit Pistons. While Johnson is not known as a shooter, making less than half of…