Tag: Toronto Raptors
What began looking like a close-out game that would finally settle this Raptors’ Game 6 hex once and for all eventually got there, but it was anything but easy. Along the way the Raptors passed multiple tests, their composure tested to the limit in what would become a series-clinching 92-89 win. They did survive and […]
At the least, the Raptors will need to get better at holding on to big leads after blowing a 25-point advantage against the Milwaukee Bucks before winning 92-89 on Thursday night. Toronto took a physical, tiring first-round series in six games. “We’re just a team up north. We don’t get a lot of respect, and […]
An airing of grievances may have helped the Toronto Raptors avoid nearing playoff extinction. After falling into a 2-1 hole, Toronto now leads the Milwaukee Bucks 3-2 in their best-of-seven first-round series and credits the sudden turnaround to the team clearing the air following its 27-point Game 3 loss. “It was just a heated film […]
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David Yapkowitz breaks down what could be a series-deciding Game 6 between the Raptors and Bucks.
David Yapkowitz looks at Game 4 of Raptors-Bucks, and breaks down Game 5.
David Yapkowitz breaks down Game 3 between the Bucks and Raptors, and previews Game 4.
David Yapkowitz breaks down Game 2 between the Raptors and Bucks, and looks at Game 3.
David Yapkowitz previews Game 2 of a Bucks-Raptors series that’s changed tone quickly.
David Yapkowitz breaks down the round 1 Raptors-Bucks matchup, and picks Game 1.