Locked On Raptors - Daily Podcast On The Toronto Raptors

Zulfi Sheikh and Duane Notice recap the Toronto Raptors 123-107 win over the Chicago Bulls on Thursday. Brandon Ingram goes OFF for 33 points and sets the tone for his teammates to follow. The Bulls get HOT in the third, but the Raptors weather the storm well thanks to their leaders on both ends. A quality win on trade deadline day. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms 🎧 https://lockedonpo...

The Toronto Raptors didn't make a major move before the NBA Trade Deadline, and instead made moves on the margins -- it's fine, but a guard sure woulda been nice! In a Trade Deadline Reaction bonus episode, Sean runs through his thoughts on the Raptors moving Ochai Agbaji and a far-off second rounder for Chris Paul in a luxury tax ducking move, picking up Trayce Jackson Davis from the Warriors fro...

On the eve of the NBA Trade Deadline, the Raptors squandered arguably their best 3-quarter effort of the season and fell to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday night. In Episode 2035, Sean Woodley and Katie Heindl discuss the loss, dig into whether or not it should change the Raptors' outlook on the Trade Deadline, and why growing pains like this are part of the deal for a team still figuring...

Zulfi Sheikh recaps the Toronto Raptors 128-126 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday, their third late-game collapse through four games. Once the pace of play slowed down, there were ZERO answers. Where does the leadership and execution go down the stretch? Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts... Locked On NBA League-Wide: Every Team, Fant...

The Toronto Raptors might have two new partners with which to tango at the NBA Trade Deadline in the Chicago Bulls and Memphis Grizzlies. In Episode 2034, Sean Woodley digs into why the movement around the league involving Jaren Jackson Jr. going to Utah and the Bulls trading for 100 guards might open up a couple landing spots for Jakob Poeltl while also keeping the Raptors out of the Domantas Sab...

The Toronto Raptors continued to be linked to Sacramento Kings big man Domantas Sabonis -- but is he actually the upgrade the Raptors need? In Episode 2033, Sean Woodley runs through the latest reporting tying the Raptors to Sabonis ahead of this week's trade deadline, and lays out the cases for and against the Raptors making this move at this point in time. Off the top, Sean talks about the lates...

The Toronto Raptors have a half court offense problem. In Episode 2032, Sean Woodley and Vivek Jacob chat about the Raptors' struggles with half court scoring in a late-collapse against the Orlando Magic on Friday and in a narrow win over the Utah Jazz on Sunday: what are the causes of the Raptors' stark drop-off on the offensive end? How has Collin Murray-Boyles contributed to the struggles as he...

Zulfi Sheikh and Duane Notice recap the Toronto Raptors 107-100 win against the Utah Jazz following a dominant fourth-quarter effort defensively. The No. 1 clutch defence delivers, holding the Jazz to 16 points in the final frame while surviving a couple of crucial plays without Scottie Barnes. The Raptors are now 30-21, matching their win total from last season! Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast...

Zulfi Sheikh and Duane Notice recap the Toronto Raptors 130-120 loss to the Orlando Magic on Wednesday, a second straight defeat after blowing a late lead. Getting punched in the mouth again and having no response. Losing the math battle ... AGAIN. And all the good that was ultimately washed away by a brutal fourth quarter. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.co...

The Toronto Raptors have been tangentially mentioned as potential Giannis Antetokounmpo suitor, but should they sit this star derby out? In Episode 2031, Sean Woodley and Katie Heindl discuss how exhausted they are by the never ending Giannis saga, a why the 29-20 Toronto Raptors should steer clear of a bidding war. Off the top, they chat about how odious this whole thing continues to be, and why...

The Toronto Raptors got handled by the New York Knicks despite a very promising start on Wednesday night, as the Knicks turned the Raptors' greatest strength against them to flip the script. In Episode 2030, Sean Woodley goes solo to break down why the Raptors lost the rope against New York, and the role Scottie Barnes and Collin Murray-Boyles utter dominance against Jalen Brunson and Karl Anthony...

Zulfi Sheikh and Duane Notice recap the Toronto Raptors disappointing 119-92 loss to the New York Knicks on Wednesday, snapping a four-game win streak. After leading for the entire first half and for much of the third quarter, the Raptors let go of the rope and got blown out. Lack of execution late and an over-reliance on Brandon Ingram spelled their downfall. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast pla...

The Toronto Raptors are 29-19, and with winning, comes the potential for end-of-season hardware for Scottie Barnes, Darko Rajakovic and Collin Murray-Boyles. In Episode 2029, Sean Woodley is joined by Duane Notice (Locked On Raptors Postcast) to talk about Scottie Barnes' Defensive Player of the Year candidacy, Darko Rajakovic's chances of winning Coach of the Year, and Collin Murray-Boyles' push...

The Toronto Raptors are coming off an outstanding 4-1 Western Conference road trip and sit third in the East at 29-19 -- is it time to start asking if they can make an NBA Finals run in the weaker conference? In Episode 2028, Sean Woodley and Vivek Jacob chat about the Raptors' recent run of excellent form, the case for why they could be able to navigate their way through three East playoff series...

The Raptors get a win over the Thunder in Oklahoma City and the Heat take down the Suns. Phoenix will go weeks without an injured Devin Booker. #devinbooker #torontoraptors #miamiheat 📢 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! | Offers from our sponsors: lockedonpodcasts.com/offers Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms ap...

Zulfi Sheikh and Duane Notice recap the Toronto Raptors 103-101 statement win vs. the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday. The Raptors' defense SHUTS DOWN the defending champs late. Scottie Barnes and Immanuel Quickley come through in the clutch. Toronto wraps up its road trip 4-1. Talk about a BIG win! Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts... Locked On N...

Zulfi Sheikh and Duane Notice recap the Toronto Raptors' grind-it-out 110-98 win over the Portland Trail Blazers on Friday. How the Raptors took the Blazers' best punch and closed out a third-straight road win thanks to major leadership from its stars like Scottie Barnes. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts... Locked On NBA League-Wide: Every Team,...

With less than two weeks to go before the NBA Trade Deadline, will we see the Toronto Raptors make a major move? In Episode 2028, Sean Woodley and Joe Wolfond team up to play another round of DUCK THE TAX, where they toss some names of possible trade targets in a hat, pull 'em out one by one, and talk about whether the Raptors should purse them before the February 6th deadline. Malik Monk looked r...

The Toronto Raptors took down the Sacramento Kings 122-109, and with their play of late are showcasing the effect competitive basketball can have on player development. In Episode 2027, Sean Woodley digs into the improvement of Immanuel Quickley, Gradey Dick, Scottie Barnes and Jamal Shead in various aspects of their games and how those strides were put on display in Wednesday's win over the Kings...

Zulfi Sheikh and Duane Notice recap the Toronto Raptors 122-109 win vs. the Sacramento Kings on Wednesday. How they were able to overcome an ugly and slow first half to grind out their second-straight victory. Beating a lot of zone along the way, getting contributions from the secondary stars, and a third quarter that turned the tide. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms 🎧 https://lockedon...

The Toronto Raptors handled the Golden State Warriors and Immanuel Quickley emerged from a month-long slump with quite literally the MOST EFFICIENT 40-point game in the history of the NBA! In Episode 2026, Sean Woodley goes solo to break down Quickley's 40-burger on Tuesday night and why it was a great reminder of the value provides to the Raptors, Brandon Ingram's perfectly streamlined outing, RJ...

Zulfi Sheikh and Duane Notice recap the Toronto Raptors' 145-127 win over the Golden State Warriors. The Raptors FINALLY had a hot shooting night from three, and it catapulted them to victory with a hot start. Immanuel Quickley poured in a career-high-tying 40 points and it was exactly what he and the Raptors needed, setting the tone in Golden State. A great win! Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast...

The NBA's Trade Deadline is drawing near, and the Toronto Raptors could go big, or take it easy -- with the latter being the clearly preferred option. In Episode 2025, Sean Woodley goes solo to talk about the latest reporting from Sportsnet's Michael Grange about the motivating factors for Bobby Webster and the Raptors' front office heading into the February 6th NBA Trade Deadline, and why it seem...

The Toronto Raptors lost a pair of games to the LA Clippers and LA Lakers over the weekend, and their offense in a couple particular circumstances is of real concern. In Episode 2024, Sean Woodley and Vivek Jacob discuss the Raptors OT loss to the Clippers as the team's clutch offense sputtered, as well as an injury-plagued loss to the Lakers on Sunday that showcased the Raptors' ineptitude agains...

Zulfi Sheikh and Duane Notice recap the Toronto Raptors' 110-93 loss after they struggled to figure out the Los Angeles Lakers' zone defence. A continued theme this season. How the third quarter proved costly in more ways than one and why the Raptors need to figure out their hierarchy down the stretch of games. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts......