Raptors’ VanVleet Set to Decline $22M Option, Become Free Agent

The Former Undrafted Free Agent May be the Most Sought After FA this Offseason Fred VanVleet, the talented guard for the Toronto Raptors, is set to become a free agent this summer. According to sources, VanVleet has declined his player option for the next season, which was worth $22.8 million. While he hasn’t ruled out […]

Colin Lynch  •  12 Jun 2023
NBA Rumors: Magic are targeting Grant Williams, Gary Trent Jr. this offseason

One of the latest NBA rumors pertains to the Orlando Magic targeting Boston Celtics forward Grant Williams and Toronto Raptors guard Gary Trent Jr. when free agency begins this offseason, according to sources. “He is 24, he has proven his chops, on both ends,” an Eastern Conference executive told Sean Deveney of Heavy on Williams. […]

James Foglio  •  07 Jun 2023
76ers Name Former Raptors Head Man Nick Nurse as Their Next Head Coach

A Pretty Big Woj Bomb was Dropped this Afternoon Concerning the 76ers’ Next Head Coach. The Philadelphia 76ers have filled their head coaching vacancy by hiring former Toronto Raptors head coach Nick Nurse. The deal was struck on Monday afternoon, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Nurse will take over from Doc Rivers, who was fired […]

Colin Lynch  •  29 May 2023
Raptors likely to trade Pascal Siakam, OG Anunoby this offseason

The Toronto Raptors lost 109-105 to the Chicago Bulls in Wednesday night’s play-in tournament, and now the front office is expected to move in a different direction this upcoming offseason by trading away Pascal Siakam and OG Anunoby. “I think everybody in the league knows that Toronto is going to be heading to a breakup,” […]

James Foglio  •  14 Apr 2023
Raptors missed 18 of their 36 free throw attempts, most since 1997

The Toronto Raptors missed 18 of their 36 free throw attempts in Wednesday night’s 109-105 play-in tournament loss to the Chicago Bulls, the most missed foul shots in a winner-take-all playoff or play-in game since the Los Angeles Lakers bricked 19 in Game 7 of the 1969 NBA Finals. Had Toronto made at least four […]

James Foglio  •  13 Apr 2023
Is Fred VanVleet playing tonight (Apr. 12) against Bulls?

Fred VanVleet (thumb) of the Toronto Raptors is listed as probable for Wednesday night’s play-in tournament matchup versus the Chicago Bulls. The All-Star guard missed 13 games this past regular season. However, the seven-year veteran is expected to play. For other players listed on Toronto’s injury report, while Otto Porter Jr. (foot) is out for […]

James Foglio  •  12 Apr 2023
Raptors forward OG Anunoby (wrist) remains out against Spurs

Toronto Raptors wing OG Anunoby (wrist) remains out for Wednesday night’s home game versus the San Antonio Spurs. Otto Porter Jr. (foot) is the only other player listed on Toronto’s injury report. Of course, Porter Jr. is out for the season. Anunoby has missed a total of 10 games so far this season. He’s been […]

James Foglio  •  07 Feb 2023
Raptors guard Dalano Banton (right hip pointer) out against Bucks

Toronto Raptors guard Dalano Banton (right hip pointer) is out for Tuesday night’s road game versus the Milwaukee Bucks. The only other player listed on Toronto’s injury report is Otto Porter Jr., who underwent season-ending surgery on his left foot. At the halfway mark of the 2022-23 season, the Raptors are 20-24 and rank 11th […]

James Foglio  •  17 Jan 2023
Knicks inquired about Raptors forward OG Anunoby

The New York Knicks are interested in trading for Toronto Raptors forward OG Anunoby, according to sources. Anunoby was selected 23rd overall by Toronto in the 2017 NBA Draft. On ESPN’s “The Lowe Post” show with Zach Lowe, the podcaster hinted that multiple teams would be thrilled to land the sixth-year player in a trade. […]

James Foglio  •  21 Dec 2022