Live By The Three, A Raptors Podcast

Episode 30!!! Discussing everything Rico Hines runs and the historic Ball Don't Stop Toronto Pro-Am! Is Flynnsanity upon us and which Raptors take a step forward and which takes a step backwards? Two Raptors in the Top 10 Power Forwards entering next season and a Kevin Durant trade to the Raptors is no more...Remembering Kobe Bryant on what would have been his 44th Birthday

Episode 29! Discussing Raptors roster moves so far and the importance of Gary Trent Jr. and Fred VanVleet! Also, why Malachi Flynn's Pro-Am performances should be appreciated and Kyle Lowry and Vince Carter discussed a Raptors reunion in 2019?! Kevin Durant gave the Brooklyn Nets an ultimatum?

Episode 28, with Barber/Artist Dion aka "Dionwiththeleft", discussing what can Pascal Siakam and Fred VanVleet do to help the Raptors next season and is OG Anunoby ready to take that leap? Also, the patience of the Raptors Front Office, good or bad thing? Is there a player you could trade Scottie Barnes for and G.R.O.A.T. talk!

Episode 27! Final thoughts on Raptors Summer League and who got a contract and new terms and conditions for any trade involving Scottie Barnes and Kevin Durant. Canadian basketball continues to make it's mark on the NBA, James Harden got his deal with the Sixers and thoughts on Miles Bridges and his domestic violence charges. 

Episode 26 with Runnin' Off The Screen's Mac! Review of the first two games of Raptors Summer League in Las Vegas, draftees and the rest of the roster. If Scottie Barnes is being held out of KD trade talks, what other trade options are available? Lakers want Kyrie Irving but, don't want to give up draft picks? The NBA got rid of the Take-Foul and the Play-In Tournament is here to stay!

Episode 25! Reviewing the Raptors off-season, what else do they need? Also, is Kevin Durant a realistic option for the Raptors and should any deal include Scottie Barnes? The winners and losers of the off-season so far! 

Recorded on June 28,22 Episode 24...Draft Reaction to Christian Koloko and UDFA signing of Ron Harper Jr and OG Anunoby is still a Raptor...shocker.  Also, a big night for Canadian Basketball! The Raptors Summer League is shaping up nicely, breaking down Summer League signings! Kyrie Irving and Russell Westbrook opt-in, John Wall is joining the Clippers after waivers and Deandre Ayton got the qual...

Episode 23! Previewing the upcoming 2022 NBA Draft candidates for The Raptors, as well as sleeper picks or potential undrafted free agent targets. Reviewing the NBA Finals and why Steph Curry should already be top 10!

Episode 22! With special guest Mac, discussing Raptors rumours and if there is any validity to them? Is OG Anunoby really dissatisfied with his role? The Toronto Raptors have the 33rd pick, what type of player should they draft? Reviewing The Finals so far, who will close it out and should Steph Curry be part of the NBA Mount Rushmore?

Recorded May 31, 2022 Episode 21...PSA for Live By The 3.  Raptors preached growth from within but, what does that mean? Pascal Siakam is All-NBA Pascal! OG Anunoby is part of trade talks?! Previewing the NBA Finals and prediction, Lakers have a coach, KD and Nets are not talking, possible Pascal Siakam extension and Victor Oladipo free agent market, should the Raptors consider? 

Recorded on May 17, 22 Episode 20! A quick reflection on the 21-22 Raptors surprising season but, what was most surprising? What's more important this coming off-season, a big man or bench depth? The Lakers are a mess but, where do they go from here?

Recorded On May 12, 22 Remembering Kawhi and The Shot heard around the world :) A Free Agent Wishlist for The Raptors, addressing the Gobert to Raptors trade talk and review the NBA Playoffs from May 2nd to 12th. Utah denying desires to trade Donovan Mitchell and Rudy Gobert, Jeannie Buss is losing patience with the Lakers, Nets want commitment from Kyrie Irving, Jokic is back to back MVP and NBA...

Recorded on May 3, 2022 Episode 18,  Raptors "overachieved" but, what a season! So, what's next? Masai addresses media and preaches patience, our future is bright. There is no need to break up the core but, what if we did? Unrealistic trade scenarios for FVV and Siakam and reviewing NBA playoffs from Apr 28 to May 2nd. Rudy Gobert allegedly gave Utah Jazz an ultimatum, Mike D'Antoni possibly...

Episode 17...Raptors making history with Game 4 & 5 wins, will they make history in Game 6? Scottie Barnes is the ROTY and FVV got hurt in Game 4, doubtful for Game 6. Sixers are feeling the pressure before Game 6. Look at the NBA Playoffs from April 23-26th...Donovan Mitchell is going to play hurt, CJ McCollum committing to Pelicans long-term and Iggy is hurt, what does that mean for Warriors...

Episode 16, Part II...Raptors lose to a buzzer-beater in  Game 3, we break it down and what the Raptors need to do to win Game 4! Where are Freddy All-Star and Spicy P? Joel Embiid injured his thumb but, Scottie Barnes may be back for Game 4!!! Recap NBA Playoff games from April 20-22nd! Robert Williams, Ben Simmons and Luka Doncic are coming back...Devin Booker and Khris Middleton are out? I...

Episode 16, Part I of II...NBA Playoffs are here! But, the Raptors down 0-2 and must win Game 3? Breakdowns for Game 1 and 2 and preview Game 3, what adjustments need to be made? Recap the NBA Playoffs from April 16-19th. Injury updates and Kyrie VS The City of Boston!

Episode 15! Raptors are the 5th seed, Round 1, Raptors Vs Sixers! Reviewing the last 3 games of the season and what overall grade to give the Raptors after a 48-34 season? Nick Nurse deserves Coach Of The Year consideration and Pascal Siakam was the Raptors MVP! Previewing the Sixers matchup and who are the x-factors? Reviewing the play-in tournament winners and losers. Injury update on Robert Wil...

Episode 14 with Runnin Off The Screen's, Mac. The Raptors welcome back The "GROAT" Kyle Lowry and Raptors clinched the playoffs! Ideal playoff matchup and why Scottie Barnes is ROTY and it's no longer a debate. Discussion of The Greatest Raptor of All-Time but, was he the best? Ben Simmons and Lonzo Ball are missing the playoffs, how does that impact their respective teams and the Lakers are elimi...

Episode 13! Raptors are making a serious push for the playoffs and The East are taking notice! Scottie Barnes needs to be ROTY and if he doesn't, what's the point? Vaccination travel restrictions are impacting possible playoff matchups for the Raptors and injury updates for Ben Simmons, Steph Curry and Lebron/AD and their playoffs impacts.

Episode 12, with a special guest...Raptors won some and loss some, what does that mean for playoffs/play-in aspirations? Is time to preserve OG health by having him come off the bench? Zion or Dame, who has the better situation? Lebron James narrative has shifted...again...

Episode 11...Raptors begin their Westcoast road trip with wins over the Suns, Nuggets and Lakers! Previewing games against the Clippers and Lakers. Precious Achiuwa is playing better post All-Star and history being made by Kyrie and Lebron but, it's coming with a price!

Episode 10! Thank you for being a part of this! Raptors playoff picture take a hit but, Freddy is back! Vince Carter says Scottie Barnes is superstar in the making. Boston Celtics are a problem and the Nets/Sixers rivalry begins Also, masterful performances over the course of week and fans need to be better at games!

Episode 9! Highs and lows post All-Star break for the Raptors, Dwane Casey beats us but, deserves our respect. Freddy and OG are injured, Malachi Flynn is FINALLY off the bench and  Scottie Barnes is Rookie of the Month, pushing his case for ROTY. Plus, KD is back, Demar/Luka share player of the month honors, Malcolm Brogdon plans on playing for Poland and WNBA almost terminated a team for ta...

Episode 8 already?! :)...Reviewing the highs and lows of All-Star Weekend. Also, the Raptors have one of the easier 2nd half schedules! Goran Dragic is a Net, Joel Embiid tried to bring Ben Simmons back around trade deadline, Lebron James lighting fires again and some concern for Pelicans and Suns fans.

Reviewing the last three games before All-Star Weekend and grading The Raptors season so far. The Raptors really need an inside presence but, what to bench, OG or Scottie? Fred VanVleet dropped a documentary, Demar deserves MVP consideration and AD is injured, again!!!