Gameday: Hawks @ Raptors, March 11
It’s meet the neighbours week for the Raptors to kick off the second half of the season.
It’s meet the neighbours week for the Raptors to kick off the second half of the season.
To the surprise of no one, the NBA is trying very hard to finish it’s season. Players and owners alike have a watchful eye on dropping revenue, and will do their damndest to mitigate the financial losses that COVID-19 has subjected to their sector. Naturally, there’s a lot left to figure out before anything pops…
Another Black Box Report!
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…
In my preview for the Raptors-Hawks game, I noted that it was going to be a very rare occasion, as the Raptors were going to be fully healthy for the first time in months. Masai Ujiri spit in my face and traded away a third of the rotation, including the beloved and divisive big man,…
It’s the time of year where mundane early February games can’t hope to contend with the rampant trade market. The Raptors engine of the past 7 years (Lowry) is mired in trade talks for Pete’s sake, if the SuperBowl couldn’t overshadow the NBA drama in Atlanta, the Raptors-Hawks game likely won’t. So for posterity, I’ll…