It has come to be known commonly within the Toronto Raptors circles as TankNation — a celebrated and deliberate approach to losing in order to be as bad as possible for the 2014 NBA Draft. Tank nation was supposed to [...]
DeMar DeRozan is having a career year. Through 24 games this season, DeRozan has been studly. Currently, DeRozan is averaging 21.5 ppg, 4.0 rpg, 3.4 apg and shooting 43 percent from the field. DeRozan also, surprisingly, has his squad sitting [...]
It has been nearly two weeks since the Toronto Raptors traded away Rudy Gay and greatly altered the complexion of its roster. So what has Raptor Nation seen during that span? Well most notably — and perhaps most expected — [...]
When Masai Ujiri dumped the anvil that is Rudy Gay‘s contract onto the Sacramento Kings he was lauded by most of Raptor Nation. It turns out there was a team willing to pay Gay $38 million over the next two [...]
The Darth Vader theme music said it all; this wasn’t any ordinary game. But what followed from the overly dramatic introductions wasn’t exactly the Hollywood ending many Los Angeles Laker fans were hoping for. The Toronto Raptors romped Kobe Bryant [...]
Yesterday evening, news broke that the Toronto Raptors had traded away enigmatic forward Rudy Gay, along with little used big men Aaron Gray and Quincy Acy to the Sacramento Kings, in exchange for Greivis Vasquez, John Salmons, Patrick Patterson, and [...]
Toronto Raptors fans are still reeling after an epic second half collapse against the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday night. Many in Raptor Nation are gutted, angry, and fed up after the dinos’ fourth straight loss. Fans are looking to [...]
The Toronto Raptors franchise is struggling and they know, they know, they know. They also started from the bottom and they’re still trying to get out. Well, hip-hop musician and Toronto born entertainer, Drake, knows a thing or two about [...]
As of today, the Toronto Raptors sit at a 6-10 record. This is good enough for first place in the woeful Atlantic Division and by definition fourth in the Eastern Conference. The Raptors have had a modest schedule early on, [...]
In the summer of 2013, Toronto Raptor fans learned that the reigning Executive of the Year Masai Ujiri was headed to T.O. Ujiri had accepted a five-year, $15 million contract to run the basketball operations of the Raptors. The streets flooded [...]
