Toronto Raptors 107 Miami Heat 103 The Toronto Raptors are now 2-0 inside the NBA bubble. After a big win against the L.A. Lakers in their first game on Saturday, Toronto doubled up taking down a great Miami Heat team on Monday. Toronto started out hot, taking a six point lead into the second quarter. … Continue Reading
Toronto Raptors 107 Los Angelas Lakers 92 Toronto’s first official game back started with a strong showing of support for social justice. Both the Raptors and Lakers kneeled collectively for the American and Canadian national anthems. The Raptors started their Saturday night show down against the Lakers with a bang. Toronto took an early 10-0 … Continue Reading
No NBA player has tested positive since July 13th Out of the 346 players inside the NBA bubble, none have tested positive for COVID-19 since July 13th. This comes from an announcement by the league and the players association on Monday. There are 22 NBA teams inside the NBA’s bubble in Orlando Florida. This is … Continue Reading
After 22 years Carter announces retirement Vince Carter’s 22 year NBA career is officially over. Carter has stated for months that he will retire, but he made it official on Thursday. Making the announcement on the Ringers podcast “Winging it with Vince Carter.” Carter stated he is “officially done playing basketball professionally”. The eight time … Continue Reading
Some NBA players unsure of a season restart A coalition of players have come together in order to pressure the NBA into announcing an action plan for social justice. With the NBA planning to restart the season on July 30th; Some players feel that returning to play will distract from the ongoing social justice movement … Continue Reading
At a time when all eyes are on Michael Jordan thanks to the Netflix documentary “The Last Dance,” the former NBA star is using his platform to speak out against racism and racial injustice. And we hear him loud and clear. Yesterday, Jordan acknowledged that we had reached a “tipping point” when it comes to … Continue Reading
NBA presents plan for season restart According to multiple sources the NBA has pitched a 22 team plan to players and the league. The plan encompasses all teams finishing the season in Orlando at the ESPN Wide World of Sport complex. The 22 teams will consist of 9 teams from the eastern conference and 13 … Continue Reading
NBA Gm’s vote 75% for play in playoff format During a conference call with commissioner Adam Silver 75% of NBA voted for a play in tournament. The play in tournament will determine the final playoff seeds in each conference. The other 25% of general mangers voted for a group stage tournament much like the format … Continue Reading
Serge Ibaka look to make a difference in his home ‘Son of the Congo’ is a documentary centred around Raptors forward Serge Ibaka. The documentary captures Ibaka’s trip back to the Republic of the Congo where he grew up. Unlike many from the Congo, Ibaka was able to escape and pursue a dream of playing … Continue Reading
NBA to take next-steps to continue season With the NBA season still on hold, the NBA is taking another step to resuming play. NBA teams will recall players who are out of market on June 1st. The recall is for players who left their teams markets during the pandemic. This is the logical next step … Continue Reading
