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Disturbing Trends Emerge As Wizards Go South Against the North
►Rashad Mobley | Oct 21, 2018
Scott Brooks was a bit elusive with his answers after Washington’s 117-113 loss to the Toronto Raptors on Saturday night, but he was spot-on when he was asked to assess his team’s...
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Wizards/Raptors Game 6: Why the Wizards Fell Short
►Rashad Mobley | Apr 28, 2018
The Washington Wizards 2017-18 season is over. The Toronto Raptors came into the Capital One Arena, stayed within striking distance for three quarters, and then imposed their will in the fourth...
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Wizards/Raptors Game 3: Remember Wall and Beal?
►Rashad Mobley | Apr 21, 2018
The morning of Game 3 of the Wizards/Raptors series, a series that Toronto led 2-0 (at the time), ESPN had a feature on the front of their website with the faces...
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Will John Wall Breakout the Jelly Fam in Game 2?
►Troy Haliburton | Apr 17, 2018
Much was made about the Toronto Raptors snapping their 10-game playoff losing streak in Game 1 on Saturday evening, but another streak was also broken. The Wizards 114-106 loss marked the first time...
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Game 1 Rapid Reaction: It Was Raining 3s and the Wizards Drowned
►Rashad Mobley | Apr 14, 2018
Rapid reaction from TAI’s Rashad Mobley to Washington’s 114-106 loss to Toronto in Game 1 of the first round of the Eastern Conference Playoffs Wizards drop Game 1. Biggest reason: the Raptors set a...
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Behind Miles, Toronto’s Bench Outdistances the Wizards
►Rashad Mobley | Mar 3, 2018
CJ Miles knocked down SIX triples for the @Raptors to help them to their 4th-straight ROAD win! #WeTheNorth pic.twitter.com/MKjrG2KgC3 — NBA Canada (@NBACanada) March 3, 2018 Prior to Friday night’s game,...
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The Raptors Bully The Wizards In The Paint
►Troy Haliburton | Nov 19, 2017
The last game John Wall missed was against the Toronto Raptors two weeks ago, and the Wizards won that game 106-97, using the following blueprint: Get Bradley Beal the ball. Beal...
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Marcin Gortat’s Bad Week
►Adam McGinnis | Mar 4, 2017
Washington completed an average week of hoops by losing to Utah, defeating Golden State and splitting a pair of games with Toronto. Marcin Gortat — or, specifically, his face — had one unforgettable (and...
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From The Other Side: Raptors’ Revenge
►Rashad Mobley | Mar 4, 2017
BUCKETS BUCKETS BUCKETS pic.twitter.com/QpSryCG22m — Toronto Raptors (@Raptors) March 4, 2017 Prior to last night’s game, Dwane Casey was asked why his team fell short in the Raptors’ 96-105 loss to the...
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Ball Still Does Not Lie — Wizards at Raptors, DC Council 30
►Rashad Mobley | Dec 31, 2015
The D.C. Council… TAI’s highlights, seen and heard, from each Washington Wizards game. Now: Wizards at Raptors, Game 30, Dec. 30, 2015, via Rashad Mobley (@rashad20). Look at this Raptors fan. pic.twitter.com/IYwq0MXts5...
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Four Games + Four Wins = No More Raptors
►Rashad Mobley | Apr 27, 2015
Wiz sweep Raptors! Good for Paul Pierce … "No more going through customs"…. YAY WIZARDS!!! #Wizards #WizRaptors pic.twitter.com/75ib7g2L7F — Aly Lewnes (@alewnes7) April 27, 2015 The Wizards swept the Raptors, the...
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How Real is Paul Pierce at the 4? — Mythical vs. Extinct NBA Playoff Roundtable Part 2
►admin | Apr 18, 2015
Oh, hi, NBA Playoffs. This, our relationship, is still new and odd. Cast aside and strewn across history’s floor are an assortment of pop culture wall calendars with one date each...
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Which Raptor Scares You the Most? — Mythical vs. Extinct NBA Playoff Roundtable Part 1
►admin | Apr 18, 2015
Oh, hi, NBA Playoffs. This, our relationship, is still new and odd. Cast aside and strewn across history’s floor are an assortment of pop culture wall calendars with one date each...
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Opening Statements: Rd. 1, Gm. 1 — Reconciling Playoff #EffortTalk
►Conor Dirks | Apr 18, 2015
“Strictly migratory, what an enjoyable life they must lead … If the doctrine of the transmigration of souls were true, when our earthly course in the present form was run, who...
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DC Council 54: Wizards at Raptors — Fossilized In The North
►John Converse Townsend | Feb 12, 2015
Truth About It.net’s D.C. Council: Grading Wizards players from Game No. 54: Wizards versus Raptors in Canada. Contributor: John Converse Townsend from Hipsterville, U.S.A. Three up, three down. But not in the way you’d like...
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Opening Statements: Wizards at Raptors, Game 54
►Conor Dirks | Feb 11, 2015
What a day to be alive. The Wizards play the Raptors for second place in the Eastern Conference tonight, in the last game for both teams before the All-Star Break. Although, Washington’s chances...
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DC Council 48: Wizards vs Raptors — Done In By Their Canadian Nemesis
►Adam McGinnis | Feb 2, 2015
Truth About It.net’s D.C. Council: Grading Washington players from Game No. 48: Wizards versus the Toronto Raptors in Washington. Contributor: Adam McGinnis (@AdamMcGinnis) from the Verizon Center. Wizards vs. Raptors. Raptors vs. Wizards....
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DC Council Game 6: Wizards at Raptors — Wizards Fossilized by Lively Raptors
►Adam McGinnis | Nov 8, 2014
Truth About It.net’s D.C. Council: setting the scene, providing the analysis, evaluating players,and catching anything that you may have missed from the Washington Wizards. Game No. 6: Wizards at Toronto, contributors: Arish Narayen (@arish_narayen) and Adam McGinnis (@adammcginnis). Toronto...
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Opening Statements: Wizards at Raptors, Game 6
►Conor Dirks | Nov 7, 2014
This can only be conceived of as a battle for sole possession of the top seed in the Eastern Conference playoff picture. Forget that it’s just the sixth game of the season...
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Opening Statements: Wizards vs Raptors, Game 53
►Rashad Mobley | Feb 18, 2014
All-Star weekend, with all its pomp, circumstance, dancing and entertainment, is now a memory, and those happy feelings are replaced with the stark realities of second-half playoff runs—particularly for the Raptors and the...
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D.C. Council Opening Statements: Wizards vs Raptors, Game 30
►Adam McGinnis | Jan 3, 2014
Before the season began, progncastinators pegged Miami, Indiana, Chicago, and Brooklyn as the top four teams in the Eastern Conference. The Pacers and the Heat remain in the top two, but...
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Bradley Beal’s Bummer, Season-Ending Injury
►Kyle Weidie | Apr 3, 2013
The Wizards have announced that Bradley Beal will miss the remainder of his rookie season (8 games) with a stress injury in his right fibula. Bummer news in an overall bummer...
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The Reaction: It’s Closer North of the Border Than You Think (aka Raptors 99, Wizards 92)
►Kyle Weidie | Apr 2, 2012
Below are my reactions to Sunday evening’s Wizards-Raptors game, as also pub’d on ESPN’s Daily Dime with a variety of other NBA-related recaps. I’ve also added the two additional sections and...
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3-on-3: Wizards at Raptors: No Way Jose, Wizards Without Nene & Cook Book vs Raptors
►Kyle Weidie | Apr 1, 2012
The 12-39 Washington Wizards and the 17-35 Toronto Raptors face off for the fourth time this season, the Wizards winning two on their home court, one being their first win of...
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3-on-3: Wizards vs. Raptors: Stupor Bowl Monday
►John Converse Townsend | Feb 6, 2012
Here we go again… Tonight’s Wizards-Raptors game is the third of four meetings between the two clubs. Washington and Toronto have split the 2011-12 series thus far, each team celebrating a...
