Development has long been a key part of the Toronto Raptors’ organizational philosophy. From overlooked prospects to late draft picks, the franchise has built a reputation for turning potential into production through patience and structure. That same approach is what makes the Raptors’ G League affiliate such an intriguing environment for players trying to work their way back … [Read more...] about Could Markelle Fultz Earn a Call-Up From Raptors 905?
Eastern Conference Review: Evaluating the Toronto Raptors
The Toronto Raptors are in the midst of the greatest stretch of success in franchise history, finishing top-five in the Eastern Conference the past four regular seasons. Masai Ujiri successfully retained Toronto’s second and third scoring options, Kyle Lowry and Serge Ibaka, re-signing both to three-year deals that will keep them, along with DeMar DeRozan, under team control … [Read more...] about Eastern Conference Review: Evaluating the Toronto Raptors
NBA Eastern Conference Off-Season Recap
The Boston Celtics look like they are the winners of the off-season despite not really making any significant changes to their roster during the off-season. Kawhi Leonard gives the Toronto Raptors a good chance to surprise Boston if he is motivated to play and healthy. LeBron James leaving the Cleveland Cavaliers makes the Cavs a poor team. Now that most of the summer movement … [Read more...] about NBA Eastern Conference Off-Season Recap
Minnesota Timberwolves Trade Jimmy Butler to Philadelphia 76ers
According to multiple reports, The Minnesota Timberwolves have traded former All-Star guard Jimmy Butler and their 16th pick in the 2017 draft, Justin Patton, to the Philadephia 76ers in exchange for Robert Covington, Dario Saric and a future 2022 2nd round draft pick. Shams Charania first broke the news earlier today on Twitter: Minnesota has traded Jimmy Butler and Justin … [Read more...] about Minnesota Timberwolves Trade Jimmy Butler to Philadelphia 76ers
Jahlil Okafor: DraftKings Must Play
NBA Daily Schedules and Headline News When: Wednesday, January 23, 2019 (Eastern Standard Time) • Toronto @ Indiana – 7:00 PM Kawhi Leonard will sit out on the road against the Indiana Pacers for resting purposes. • Cleveland @ Boston – 7:30 PM Al Horford will get the night off after playing in 16 straight games. The Boston Celtics have so much depth that getting the victory … [Read more...] about Jahlil Okafor: DraftKings Must Play