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Well Raptor-nation, it’s been an interesting month hasn’t it? We came out of the allstar break enthused and energized by our big pre-deadline blockbuster deal where we acquired arguably one of the top five small forwards in the league, and the most dynamic wing player we’ve had since Vince Carter. The first two points of the Rudy Gay era started ... Read More »

The Rudy Gay era has officially arrived for Toronto fans. The night it happened was February 8, 2013. At approximately 21:52 est Rudy Gay sank a shot over an out-stretched and recent all-star selection Paul George to stun Indiana fans at the Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana. The Toronto Raptors’ most recent addition (and a player rated an 87 ... Read More »

Now that the Toronto Raptors and Bryan Colangelo have officially decided to move Toronto in a new direction, the next logical question for fans is “where, if anywhere, does Andrea Bargnani fit into this plan?” – The answer, he doesn’t. You could rationalize his shooting ability, and say he’d be a good option from deep – especially with DeMar who’s ... Read More »

In a rare Saturday matinee the Boston Celtics big “1″ made a triumphant return. After missing Thursdays game due to an ankle injury, Rajon Rondo returned to action in style against the Toronto Raptors, netting a pretty impressive 20 assists in the process. On the other side of things the Raptors looked out of sorts from the get go. Allowing ... Read More »

The 2-6 Toronto Raptors head to Boston today to face the 5-4 Celtics. Both teams are feeling the early season injury bug as Toronto is without 3 quality players (Kyle Lowry, Landry Fields, Alan Anderson), and the C’s are without their motor, with Rajon Rondo’s ankle listed as questionable. The Odds are in the C’s favor, with winning 9 consecutive ... Read More »

WE NEED KYLE LOWRY BACK! Ok, I just needed get that out of the way. The Toronto Raptors went into last nights game against Philadelphia at home after a bitter start to the season. After finishing strong in preseason the Raptors had stumbled out of the gate, losing 4 of their first 5 games. With a 2 day lay off ... Read More »

Let this day record that the first ever game in the history of the Brooklyn Nets franchise took place on November 3, 2012 in Brooklyn, NY. It was a home game between the visiting Toronto Raptors. The game took place days after a horrific hurricane rocked the east coast and many in neighboring New Jersey, the home the Nets had ... Read More »

Octob­er 7, 2012 – I sit here watching the inaugural LA Lakers 2012-2013 preseason game. There’s ads all over the TV for the new deal the Lakers have with Time Warner, and the 2 new reality shows that go with it: Lakers: backstage – and “Laker Girls”. I don’t feel the need to explain the premise of either as the ... Read More »

Bryan Colangelo has had a busy off season. Less than a week into the free agency “offer” period we have 5 new Raptors faces and see one departing. We welcome Terrence Ross, Quincy Acy, Jonas Valanciunas (expected), free-agent-to-be Landry Fields (3 years/19 mil.) and now Kyle Lowry. Lowry was acquired Thursday in a trade that sent Gary Forbes and a ... Read More »

Raptors 2011 – 2012 Report Card: The 2011 – 2012 Regular season came to a close last Thursday night and Raptor fans were treated to a summer league game held early and in Toronto on the same night. The Raptors took the floor with key injuries to Jose Calderon, Andrea Bargnani, Jarryd Bayless, Demar Derozen and Aaron Gray, and Linas ... Read More »