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Bill Streicher-USA TODAY SportsAchiuwa’s up-and-down year was microcosmic of the team – great at times, but not sustained. Following the success of his second NBA season, and first as a Toronto Raptor, Precious Achiuwa seemed poised for a breakout...
Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY SportsChaos Agent had flashes but struggled to make a consistent impact. SEASON AVERAGES: 9.4ppg/5.5rpg/0.4apg on .493/.328/.762 shooting. 1.4 ‘stocks’ (steals and blocks) per game. Two seasons ago, in 2020-2021 Chris Boucher submitted his tape for: “guys...
Photo by Mark Blinch/NBAE via Getty ImagesNurse heads to the city of Brotherly Love after being considered for multiple head coaching vacancies This offseason marks the end of many eras for the Toronto Raptors, one in particular being the...
Photo by Andrew Lahodynskyj/Getty ImagesWelcome to the Monthly Mailbag, where we answer your Raptors related questions each month. Welcome to the Monthly Mailbag! Each month a Raptors HQ staff writer will answer YOUR Raptors related questions in a fun...
Photo by Mark Blinch/NBAE via Getty ImagesJakob Poeltl returned to the Toronto Raptors at the trade deadline after being traded away to San Antonio just a few years ago. Remember the trade deadline? Do you want to forget the...
Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty ImagesAnunoby spent another season atop the NBA Steals standings, finally earning him an All-Defence nod. O.G. Anunoby spent the 2022/23 NBA season at the front of everyone’s minds. Whether you were the player he was...
Photo by Jacob Kupferman/Getty ImagesMalachi Flynn made strides, but it wasn’t enough to break the sour treatment from Nick Nurse. For the second consecutive season, Malachi Flynn found himself on the outside looking in, unable to break into coach...
Photo by Mark Blinch/Getty ImagesThe ping pong balls didn’t break the Raptors’ way, and the Raps will have lucky #13 on June 22. The ping pong balls have been picked and the envelopes opened, and as a result of...
Photo by David Sherman/NBAE via Getty ImagesThis will be the first ever WNBA Game played in Canada and comes at a time that the league is considering where to expand. Scotiabank Arena will be welcoming a whole new group...
Photo by Brian Fluharty/Getty ImagesFinally, people outside Toronto have noticed that Anunoby is one of the best defenders in the league. Hallelujah, they’re finally paying attention. After years of inexplicably being ignored by voters for the NBA’s All-Defensive team,...
Photo by Garrett Ellwood/NBAE via Getty ImagesThe Raptors are still without a head coach, but the news of candidates getting interviewed is trickling in, and we see a pattern here. We momentarily interrupt your Raptor-less playoff programming with a...
Photo by Rob Carr/Getty ImagesI understand why DeMar DeRozan believes his Raptors could have won the 2019 NBA Championship. But I disagree. Last week, ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith told DeMar DeRozan that he (Smith) believed that if the Toronto...