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Host Lukas Weese chats with Senior NBA writer for ESPN's The Undefeated Marc Spears about the 2020-21 NBA season. Video of this interview at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9vz5A1mJjbk Topics include: - Reporting on the NBA during a global pandemic. - The importance of building relationships. - The Toronto Raptors interior defense. - Kyle Lowry and Pascal Siakam. - The depth of the Eastern Confere...

Happy Holidays Raptors fans! Rough start to the season but we all hope 2021 will bring better results. With the season on its way the guys hop back into the studio to give their thoughts about what we've seen. Nick and Barry discuss: - 0-3 Start - No Fans - Mary Brown's chicken - Olympic Medals Aspirations - Go Daddy, No Daddy - Twitter Questions All this and a little bit more! As always we thank...

Host Samson Folk details the Raptors 3rd loss of the season, this time to the 76ers. Reggie Evans Award: OG Anunoby QR Comment: bherbs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Host Samson Folk brings on the witty and insightful, Sahal Abdi to talk about the Raptors first two games of the season. - New offensive sets - Pascal as a finisher and a passer - Baynes and OG fitting in - Boucher and Thomas - Davis, Bembry, Flynn - The week ahead Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Host Samson Folk details the Raptors loss to DeMar DeRozan and the Spurs. Reggie Evans Award: Chris Boucher QR Comment: TR6 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Host Zarar Siddiqi is joined by Oren Weisfeld to discuss: Rebounding issues against Pelicans Whether frontcourt depth is an issue Siakam's growth as a ball-handler Half-court offense - good and bad Malachi Flynn and Terence Davis competing for minutes If/when the Raptors can use small ball to their advantage Roadmap to contention Zarar's background art is courtesy of @greatdane92 . Support local a...

Host Samson Folk details the Raptors opening night loss to the Pelicans. Reggie Evans Award: OG Anunoby QR Comment: Gamer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Back for Season 8, the fella's hop back into the studio to give you their full season preview. Their thoughts, concerns, and predictions about our team and teams around the league. Nick and Barry discuss: -Pesky Harden Rumours -Purple Jerseys -Eastern Conference Standings -Raps Team Awards -Western Conference Standings -NBA League Awards All this and a bit more. As always we thank you for listenin...

Host Zarar Siddiqi is joined by stand-up comedian, Talking Raptors co-host and all-around wonderful person, Nick Reynoldson to talk: Comedy shows during covid James Harden hype - does Nick want him? TV Crew needs a revamp Baynes/Boucher replacing Ibaka/Gasol - quite the drop-off Watanabe, backcourt size (or lack thereof) Purple jerseys are a bit off Are refs biased based on money guys make? Uncens...

Host Samson Folk brings on his buddy, his pal, Louis Zatzman to talk about everything preseason, and the rotation for opening night. - The Wing Tandem of OG and Pascal - Bigs, bigs, bigs - Guards, guards, guards Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Host Samson Folk details the Raptors preseason loss against the Miami Heat. Reggie Evans Award: Kyle Lowry QR Comment: Niagara_Dude Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Host Samson Folk talks about everything you need to know about the Raptors with his pal, Coach Evin Gualberto. For the full experience, watch on YouTube at Raptors Republic's channel. Clips accompany the plays we describe, and Coach's Corner pulls insights from Nick Nurse, Chris Finch, and Sergio Scariolo's past. - The Wings - The Bigs - The Guards - Decision Makers - Coach's Corner - Best Lineups...

With the season right around the corner, Nick and Barry hop back into the studio to give their thoughts and feelings on the upcoming season and preseason. On this episode of Talking Raptors the guys discuss: Giannis and his extension Tampa Bay Raptors Whistleblower Podcast TD2 Twitter Questions Around The League All this and a bunch more. As always we thank you for listening and we hope you enjoy....

Host Samson Folk details the Raptors preseason win over the Hornets. Reggie Evans Award: Aron Baynes QR Comment: n8 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Host Zarar Siddiqi is joined by Raptors Republic writer Sahal Abdi (@sAbdi28). Topics are: Matt Thomas is here to stay Lowry's drama is nonsense stuff Who's on the cusp of breaking through? Management innovations Malachi Flynn is on fire OG 4.0 is out Pascal Siakam's passing play Rotation coming into shape Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.co...

Host Samson Folk details the Raptors preseason win over the Charlotte Hornets. Reggie Evans Award: Fred VanVleet QR Comment: Robin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Host Samson Folk brings on one of his favourite writers and a true pal, Joe Wolfond. - The Paul George Extension - The James Harden trade fiasco - Walking through the Western Conference - DeMar DeRozan or CJ McCollum Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Host Samson Folk brings on friend of the show and writer extraordinaire, Michael Pina. The discussion includes: - His recent piece on Jaylen Brown and his role in the NBA's march towards equality - The Top Tier of the East - An interesting offseason for the Raptors - Orlando's lack of direction - The Knicks are laundering Kentucky prospects Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adch...

Host Samson Folk brings on the lovable RR alumni, Es, to talk about a bunch of stuff! - Chris Finch's Creations - Siakam and OG Inverted - Freddy in the Middle - The End of Bench Leaper - Accent Speed Round Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Host Samson Folk brings on Abdul Malik to talk about the advances and repercussions in the NBA landscape since the Wildcat Strike. - NBA Players as Workers - Accomplishments of the Wildcat Strike - How we cover the NBA - Changing Power Dynamics Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Host Samson Folk brings on the wonderful, Oren Weisfeld to discuss the Raptors offseason moves. - Who Is the Frontcourt? - All the Norm trade talk - Stanley Johnson and Paul Watson - OG and Pascal - Who Loses Possessions? - Players Don't Have to obey our hypotheticals - Can the Raptors contend? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy fo...

It's been a little while since the last episode and a lot has happened. Nick and Barry get together to discuss the state of the team and the league. They talk: - Goodbyes and well wishes. - Hellos and welcomes. - That dude still on the team. - Masai and Bobby. - Jerseys. - Around the league All this and a little more. Excited for the new season and as always we thank you for listening and we hope...

Host Zarar Siddiqi is joined by Kelsea O'Brien ( https://twitter.com/kelsea_lately ) to talk: - Ibaka move coming as a surprise - Kawhi's role in Ibaka leaving - Was Gasol a good fit for the team next season? - Aron Baynes signing - Fred VanVleet's deal and Giannis considerations - Can Raptors contend in 20-21? - Paul Watson talk - 905 prospects Zarar's background is via Dai Tamura - https://www.i...

Host Samson Folk brings on his buddy, his pal, his friend, Blake Murphy to talk about all the possible signings that await the Toronto Raptors. - Malcolm Miller, where could he land? - OG Anunoby, what's the deal? What's his market? - Marc Gasol, and Serge Ibaka - Harry Giles + Other low cost options - Fred VanVleet Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. Se...

Enjoying RR? Rate us in your podcast app and subscribe to our YouTube channel - https://bit.ly/3lNmKln Host Zarar Siddiqi is joined by Blake Murphy for a draft post-mortem and a look ahead to what's next in training camp: Malachi Flynn detailed scouting report How Flynn fits with the current team Does Flynn impact the Fred VanVleet situation? Jalen Harris analysis and expectations Undrafted player...