When COVID 19 hit it was not taken as seriously as it should have been. Then when businesses closed and sports were taken away everybody knew it was a serious matter at hand. This country has been battling something more serious than COVID 19. That would be racial injustices. Racial tensions in the world have…
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NBA: Christmas Day Matchups
This past Monday, the 12th of August, the NBA released its 2019-20 season schedule. And with all the movement of players to different teams that has gone on this past offseason, there are a number of intriguing matchups. But as per usual the NBA saved a large offering of marquee games for Christmas Day, when…
Winners and Losers In A Newly-Balanced NBA
After the craziest offseason in league history, parity has been restored to the NBA. Check out who I think are some of the biggest winners and losers of the major shakeup of player movement
NBA: Kawhi Staying in Toronto?
Even before the trade between Toronto and San Antonio went down that sent The Claw up North, most concluded that Leonard in Toronto would be a 1-year fling. As the season went on and the wins were racking up for the Raptors, a new question arose. Could Kawhi stay if Toronto wins the Finals? So,…
What Winning The NBA Title Means For The City of Toronto
The Toronto Raptors are the 2019 NBA Champions. After so many years of waiting and wondering if the Larry O’Brien trophy would ever find itself north of the border, it finally does. Beating the Golden State Warriors in six games, it’ll be a final to remember as the Raptors denied the Warriors a three-peat and…
Best Throwback Jersey in Professional Sports
Any team is incomplete without some sort of uniform. Every team has their own unique look whether that’s on the court, ice or playing field. As time goes on some franchises evolve and change up their look. Some teams have had great jersey designs from the past so great that they eventually bring them back….
How the Toronto Raptors can bring a Championship North of the Border
For the first time in their 25-year franchise history, the Toronto Raptors are heading to the NBA Finals. And for the first time in NBA history, a Canadian team will be represented in the NBA Finals. A possibility that has been far from reality in the 24 seasons prior. This is all due to the…
NBA: Western Conference Semifinals, Denver vs. Portland
Nuggets v. Trail Blazers should be yet another intriguing, hard-fought Western Conference matchup. Who do y’all have coming out in this semifinal meeting?
NBA: Canada Expansion, The Sequel
In 1995 the NBA added two expansion teams to play on Canadian soil. The 1995-96 NBA season was the inaugural one for the Vancouver Grizzlies and the Toronto Raptors. After six losing seasons though, the Vancouver Grizzlies relocated. Low fan attendance, loss of money, and the team changing hands were all reasons for the relocation….
NBA: Four Teams That Can Pull-Off Upsets In The Playoffs
The NBA Playoffs have provided plenty of upsets over the years. Here are four teams that I think will cause havoc in the playoffs and possibly win a few series: