Trevor Ruszkowski-USA TODAY Sports I was called a fool. Told I don’t know ball. Laughed at. WHO IS LAUGHING NOW? Not me, because I am crying. On Tuesday night, Pascal Siakam scored 37 points for the Indiana Pacers to push them to a game two road victory over the Milwaukee Bucks. It was awesome, and it also sucked real hard. Pascal Siakam is the first NBA player to … [Read more...] about I Told You So: The story of how I was team KEEP SIAKAM
Raptors Draft Watch: Reading the Tea Leaves from the End-of-Season Media Availability
Photo by Mark Blinch/Getty Images What did coach Darko Rajakovic and President Masai Ujiri say during their respective media availability that could indicate the direction of the team’s roster construction? Coach Darko Rajakovic and President Masai Ujiri talked a lot during their respective end-of-season media availability, and they should, as they had a lot of … [Read more...] about Raptors Draft Watch: Reading the Tea Leaves from the End-of-Season Media Availability
The Importance of Garrett Temple to a Young Toronto Raptors team
Jim Rassol-USA TODAY Sports Garrett Temple’s impact cannot be measured in stats, but his handprint on the Raptors will be evident for years to come. Imagine taking a charge at 37 years old. Two players immediately come to mind — Kyle Lowry of course, but also Garrett Temple. Both Toronto Raptors legends in their own right, both still hooping in their own ways in their … [Read more...] about The Importance of Garrett Temple to a Young Toronto Raptors team
Darko Rajaković Season Review: He managed well with what he had
John E. Sokolowski-USA TODAY Sports In his first year as head coach, Darko Rajaković kept the rocky ship afloat — but the real test begins next season. It’s officially been (about) one year of the Darko Rajaković experience. After parting ways with Nick Nurse after the 2022-23 NBA season, the Toronto Raptors went on an extensive hunt for their next head coach. While … [Read more...] about Darko Rajaković Season Review: He managed well with what he had
Raptors Draft Watch: With the season over, all eyes turn to the draft
Photo by Paul Kane/Getty Images A miserable season could not guarantee the Raptors a lottery pick, and draft pundits call this draft weak. But have you seen the Raptors’ roster? With the Toronto Raptors’ 2023-24 season over, we now focus on the draft coming up in June. The disastrous season left many questions regarding the Raptors, such as whether the front office is … [Read more...] about Raptors Draft Watch: With the season over, all eyes turn to the draft