The Rapcast

Samson Folk is joined by Louis Zatzman to discuss what went well, and what went poorly during the Raptors season. 0:00 - Introduction + season as a whole 1:35 - Ranking our fav acts of the szn 9:10 - Celebrating & Reviewing Scottie 15:05 - Scottie changed how teams defended him 19:15 - The key to the IQ + Scottie partnership 25:20 - Scottie's jumper mechanics 27:10 - Scottie, the elite defensive playmaker 34:30 - Immanuel Quickley 38:40 - Quickley changing speeds 44:40 - Quickley's defense 49:10 - Quickley's contract 50:55 - RJ Barrett 52:20 - RJ's tremendous stats 58:00 - Mice 59:54 - RJ's defense 1:02:25 - The BBQ defense fit 1:06:00 - Gradey Dick 1:16:10 - Gradey's Defense 1:19:00 - Should Gradey start next year? 1:21:35 - Jakob Poeltl 1:26:30 - Coach Darko 1:37:43 - Gary Trent Jr. 1:45:00 - Mostly Ochai (some Nwora) 1:54:20 - Kelly Olynyk 2:00:10 - Bruce Brown 2:05:50 - Chris Boucher 2:10:50 - Jontay Porter 2:12:45 - Vices etc. 2:16:15 - End of bench guys 2:26:15 - Garrett Temple 2:27:46 - Louis asks for more 2:29:30 - Next year for the Raptors 2:32:50 - Enjoying the team 2:33:40 - Goodbyes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week host Cathryn Naiker is joined by Jerome Cheng to discuss the Play-In tournament, the shocking Warriors loss, and the possible demise of their dynasty. Plus Kyle Lowry's revenge game against the Heat, Zion's injury, and what that means for the Pelicans, will the Lakers blow up in the off-season & more. Then they discuss the end of the Raptors season, Masai's post-season press conference, and our overall thoughts on the last few seasons and looking ahead at a 3-6-year rebuild. The hottie of the week is a choice given to Jerome which he takes very seriously.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join Samson Folk as he discusses the Raptors exit interviews. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samson Folk details the Raptors loss to the Heat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samson Folk details the Raptors loss to the Heat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week Host Cathryn Naiker is joined by Basketball Feelings' Katie Heindl, to discuss the rise of women's basketball. How Caitlin Clark's rise has helped grow the sport overall and what a missed opportunity it was for Toronto to go all-in on an expansion team last year. Then they switch to the NBA and look back at the most significant trades of the past season and discuss the best moves, the most questionable moves, and how they will affect this year's playoffs. Then they look at the tight Eastern Conference play-in race and discuss the possible outcomes this year. In the Raptors Homer moment, they discuss the Raptors finally breaking the horrendous losing streak they were on, the hopes of pizza rising once again, and what positive takeaways fans can leave with the season. In our Hottie HIghlight of the week, Cathryn asks Katie to choose between Gradey Dick & Immanuel Quickly Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samson details the Raptors loss to the Nets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samson Folk details the Raptors loss to the Pacers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samson details the Raptors win over the Wizards. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week amidst an historic Raptors losing streak, we welcome James Rathbone and honestly chat way more about the NBA in general than the position our beloved team is currently in. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samson Folk & Trevon Heath are joined by professional scout Josh Codinera to discuss potential draft picks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samson Folk details the Raptors win over the Bucks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Host Cathryn Naiker is joined by Esfandier Baraheni to discuss the Bucks losing to the Wizards & Grizzlies, blaming their equipment and traveling staff AGAIN and do they believe in them past the first round. Then we discuss Embiid's return, and how this could shake up the Eastern Conference playoffs. Then Lavar Ball disses Puma by calling their shoes "raggedy" and blaming them for LaMelo's injuries, does he have a point, or just salty? In our Raptors Homer moment, we discuss the literal nightmare this season has turned into. Malachi Flynn's 50-point game, Dalano Banton doing well in Portland, the Jontay Porter scandal, and how everyone is looking forward to turning over a new leaf. Finally in our Raptors Hottie HIghlight of the week, it goes to Vince Carter for officially making the Hall of Fame. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samson details the Raptors loss to the Wolves. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samson Folk details the Raptors loss to the Lakers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samson Folk details the Raptors loss to the 76ers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week Freddie Rivas makes his incredible return to the Confederacy of Dunks podcast! Plus we are joined by interim host Brendan Halloran and longtime friend of the show Adam Christie. We talk about the Porter betting stuff as well as whether or not the Raptors will win another game for the rest of the season? STAY POSITIVE GUYS. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samson Folk details the Raptors loss to the Knicks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samson Folk details the Raptors loss to the Nets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samson Folk details the Raptors loss to the Thunder. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week Host Cathryn Naiker is joined by Locked On Raptors host Sean Woodly! Together they discuss Team Canada and the qualifying group stage, are they optimistic? Then they talk about the Marc Stein report that Paul George could leave the Clippers in the Offseason and that the 76ers are interested suitors. Do they think this could come to fruition, they analyze this from both teams' perspectives. Then they discuss the latest around Wemby, how the Spurs are handling the future face of the league so far, and whether is it ridiculous to talk about "if a star is happy or not" during their rookie season. Then is our Raptors homer moment we discuss the jersey swap seen around the world. Gradey Dick and Anthony Black created a viral moment together. What did they think of it and could we see more? Then they get into the nitty-gritty of the Raptors last few games, what is there to look forward to regarding the draft, if any and what will the team look like next year. Then in this week's Hottie Highlight of the week it goes to Darko Rajakovic and his coaching seminar.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samson Folk details the Raptors loss to the Kings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samson Folk details the Raptors loss to the Magic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samson Folk details the Raptors loss to the Magic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week Host Cathryn Naiker is joined by Samson Folk. First, they talk about Rudy Gobert and his historic fine for suggesting the league is influenced by gambling. Then they go through the new face of the NBA debate and discuss the narrative around American vs International players. Then they talk about the rise in player podcasts. Are they good what insights do they serve, what does Samson think overall? In our Raptors homer moment, they discuss what is salvageable for the Raptors this season. What is Samson watching for, whose development are we watching for? Why is this team still fun to watch? Then in the hottie highlight of the week, it goes to Kelly Olynyk for getting the raptors first ever flopping fine. This episode is very light-hearted with lots of sidebar talk. We hope you enjoy it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samson Folk details the Raptors loss to the Pistons. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Keeping it real but staying positive about this season has some tough moments but this week, despite the Raptors losing to the Nuggets we find some nice things to mention. Plus Kobe's statue which is already a burn on Toronto, also spelled Jose Calderon's name wrong so double burn on all of us I guess. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samson Folk & Esfandiar Baraheni detail the Raptors loss to the Nuggets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Raptors 905 guard Kobi Simmons joins Andrew Damelin for a spiritual, philosophical and technical basketball discussion. Learn about the seven-year pro's exodus from the emotional roller coaster of making the NBA, to grinding it out in the G League, to making the NBA again, to grinding it out in the G League AGAIN. Plus Kobi gives a mesmerizing technical breakdown of his nasty crossover on Nick Young back in the day. 905 head coach Eric Khoury calls Kobi a great conversationalist. This podcast proves him right! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samson Folk details the Raptors loss to the Blazers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samson Folk details the Raptors loss to the Suns. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week we talk about the devastating injuries to Scottie Barnes and Jakob "Pert Plus" Poeltl as well as agreeing that someone MUST play for the Toronto Raptors so it's good that we locked up Kelly Olynyk for 2 years. Plus will Toronto get a WNBA franchise? What will they be called? Check it out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samson Folk details the Raptors loss to the Pelicans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samson Folk details the Raptors win over the Hornets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week host Cathryn Naiker is joined by NBA writer extraordinaire Vivek Jacob to discuss Team USA's prospective roaster. Is this the Millenial Dream Team? What chance does Canada have against this all-time roaster? Then they discuss LeBron and Bronny James. Will Bronny enter the draft, or should he? What do we think of LeBron's statement asking people to leave Bronny alone? More tension is brewing between teams and referees. We got another epic coach rant this time courtesy of the Piston's Monty Williams. Do we think the league needs to adjust the rules around end-of-game reviews? As award season approaches the 65-game rule is having its impact. Vivek talks about the article we wrote about this rule, how it's affecting the league, and argues to eliminate back-to-back games. Then in our Raptors homer moment, we talk about the team playing well together and should that alter their goals for the remainder of the season? should they go for the play-in or hold onto this draft pick that was traded to San Antonio? Finally, in our Hottie HIghligh of the week, it is THE PIZZA PARTY!!!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samson Folk details the Raptors loss to the Mavericks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

3 in a row babyyyyyyy!! The Raptors are on a winning streak and you better believe we get waaaaayyyy ahead of ourselves and start talking playoffs. Scottie stans BEWARE we also talk about how great Scottie is because YOU demanded it! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samson and Caitlin Cooper detail the Raptors win. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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This week host Cathryn Naiker is joined by No Dunks’ Jerome Cheng. They talk about what it was like in Indiana, the All-Star experience. The narrative around fixing the dunk contest and the game and what would they would do differently. Then they talk about J.J Reddick’s rant about Doc Rivers lacking self accountability. Cathryn puts on her conspiracy hat and they dive into a deeper conversation about sports media. Then they have fun with bold predictions going forward in the season. In our Raptors homer moment they discuss Vince Carter and his desire to enter the hall of fame as a raptor. Do they forgive and forget or do they still hold a grudge? In the hottie highlight of the week, it’s all about Scottie singing the national anthem.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samson Folk details the Raptors win over the Nets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today our guest is Freddie's own brother, new uncle, Miguel Rivas! We all talk about the all-star weekend, the impact it made on our own Scottie as well as a fun little All-Star trivia! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Host Cathryn Naiker is joined by NBA Writer Oren Weisfeld to congratulate him on announcing his first book about the growth of men's basketball in Canada! Then they discuss the big story this week about the Warriors trying to get LeBron James. We analyze what we see as a publicity move from both sides. Then All-Star Weekend is upon us! We talk about the main events and pick our winners for the slam dunk contest, and 3-point shoot-out. Steph vs Sabrina and All-Star MVP. Then we look at the remainder of the season and make bold predictions Is Trae Young going to ask out of Atlanta? Will Miami make the Eastern Conference finals again? and more! Then in our Raptors homer moment, we talk about Scottie Barnes leaving the bench before the game was over and the contradicting statements the following day. What does it all mean? Is Scottie ready to be a leader? and what does he need at this point in his career? Then we talk about Pascal Siakam's return to Toronto. What it was like in the stadium and the Jersey's planted in section 119 to honour him. In our Hottie Highlight of the week, it goes to the 905 for their very cool Black History Month jersey.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Samson Folk & Caitlin Cooper detail the Raptors loss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's true what Bill Withers said, "just the two of us can make it if we try" - especially if he was talking about a compelling and fun basketball podcast episode because today it's just Andy and Brendo talkin Raptors. We get into the trades, whether or not Wemby's 10 blocks is truly impressive and why did Kobe disrespect Raptors fans directly in our E-Y-E by picking THAT moment for his statue? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Es Baraheni subs in for Samson Folk to talk about the San Antonio Spurs vs Toronto Raptors game Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Samson Folk details the Raptors loss to the Cavs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Canada loses 60-55 to Spain. Powered by FanDuel which helps RR create the content you love - go here and sign up: https://www.raptorsrepublic.com/fanduel Don't forget to like, comment and share the video. Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/38IlV8U Read our articles: https://bit.ly/38FCq5B Instagram: https://bit.ly/3jKJnsg Twitter: https://bit.ly/2WOyTiy Tik Tok: https://bit.ly/38FDlTB Facebook: https://bit.ly/3kQXVG6 LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/2X15aDk Buy $RAPS: https://bit.ly/3naFrDr #raptors #wethenorth #BlueWireVideo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samson Folk details the Raptors win over the Rockets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week host Cathryn Naiker is joined by TSN's Wesley Cheng to break down Trade Deadline Day. But first Wes and Cathryn show off their autographed Basketballs that they've had in cases forever. Finally, they get back to business. Who are the NBA Winners and Losers of this year's Trade deadline? Who didn't make a move and should've? How does this change the outlook of the NBA season? Then in our Raptors Homer moment. We look at what seem to be puzzling moves on the surface but digging deeper they make sense. Finally, our Raptors Hottie Highlight of the week goes to Scottie Barnes for making the All-Star team.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samson Folk discusses the trade deadline as it's happening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Alex Adams comes back with the We CAN Ball Podcast from the summer but this time with the Canadian Women Basketball team as they win 67-55 against Hungary. The win puts Canada 1 win away from making the Olympics. Alex was joined by Chelsea Leite of Raptors HQ Powered by FanDuel which helps RR create the content you love - go here and sign up: https://www.raptorsrepublic.com/fanduel Don't forget to like, comment and share the video. Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/38IlV8U Read our articles: https://bit.ly/38FCq5B Instagram: https://bit.ly/3jKJnsg Twitter: https://bit.ly/2WOyTiy Tik Tok: https://bit.ly/38FDlTB Facebook: https://bit.ly/3kQXVG6 LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/2X15aDk Buy $RAPS: https://bit.ly/3naFrDr #raptors #wethenorth #BlueWireVideo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samson Folk details the Raptors win over the Hornets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week Andy and Brendo welcome our dear friend Georgea Brooks-Hancock who is yet another Raptor-head living in Los Angeles. We go over Dick's big game, what we don't want to see out of a trade as well as some All-Star talk. Finally we get to do our basketball movie draft, it's a fun one! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samson Folk talks about the Raptors newest All-Star. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samson Folk details the Raptors loss to the Pelicans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The boys talk about the Raptors loss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samson Folk & Manny Rao detail the Raptors loss to the Rockets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Host Cathryn Naiker is joined by Canada Basketball's Crina Mustafa. We talk about the NBA's first ever 65-game threshold for awards and ALL-NBA considerations and how that is affecting players like Tyrese Haliburton and Joel Embiid. Could it cost them this year's awards and other financial implications? Then they discuss the NBA All-Star reserves. Who needs to make the list and would we sub any of the starters for someone else? Then we talk about Luka hitting 73 and multiple players past and present hyping up the idea that we could see 100 points in a game again, even as early as this season. Do we think it's a realistic possibility? Then, what is going on with LeBron's cryptic hourglass emoji tweet? Is he trying to send a message and if so what? Then in our Raptors homer moment, we talk about the Bruce Brown trade rumours and discuss if picks or future assets are the best moves at this stage of the Raptors re-build. We chat a little bit about cap space before walking down memory lane reminiscing about the Raptors championship season. In our Hottie Highlight of the week, we pay homage to Marc Gasol who officially retired from basketball this week. We discuss our favourite Gaosl moments and yes, they involve wine.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week Freddie is away having a baby perhaps so Andy is joined by temporary co-host and TSN/FOX Sports/Sportsnet producer Brendan Halloran. Our guest this week is Emmy winning FOX Sports producer and major Raptors fan, Norm Sousa. We discuss who the Raps could move at the deadline, whats the overall vibe of this team and where we think they'll land. Also is the high scoring in the NBA bad? Plus a jersey quiz! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samson Folk and Mac Cunningham detail the Raptors win over the Bulls. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samson Folk and Louis Zatzman detail the Raptors loss to the Hawks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samson Folk details the Raptors loss to the Clippers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week Host Cathryn Naiker is joined by Esfandiar Baranheni to talk about the sudden firing of Bucks coach Adrian Griffin and the hiring of Doc Rivers! What do we think of the sudden change and does this increase Milwaukee's chances?  Then we discuss Embiid scoring 70 points and look at their overall championship odds. In Portland, we talk about this bizarre end-of-game situation that has led to an official protest. What does the protest mean and do we think they'll be successful? Then in our Raptors' homer moment, we talk about who we think is likely next to be traded. Bruce Brown, Boucher, and more all seem like likely candidates. We also look at the few players we know are here and talk about future bright-spots on the team. In our Raptors Hottie Highlight of the week, Coach Darko and his wife Gaga are donating $20 for every Raptors assist to children's hospitals this season. Probably the ultimate hottie highlight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samson Folk, Trevon Heath, and Esfandiar Baraheni discuss all the latest in the world of the Toronto Raptors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week we're joined by our guys Curly from the Live By the Three podcast. We talk about what's next for the Raps and remember the best Pascal moments. We also look around the league and figure out if anyone would be good in a reality show? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samson Folk details the Raptors loss to the Grizzlies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samson Folk details the Raptors loss to the Knicks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Eight-year NBA veteran Justise Winslow joins host Andrew Damelin to go over his joyful, painful and spiritual basketball journey. Find out why Justise's first basketball memory involved a temper tantrum, travel to Houston for the 2014 Southwest Prep Conference Championship, where Justise faced his first set of pressure free throws, learn of the inextricable connection between Justise and Bismack Biyombo, wade into the darkness and light of an NBA career filled with injuries and resilience, and so much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Host Cathryn Naiker is joined by Noor Zaineb. We start off with Cathryn trying the famed Siakam Swirl McFlurry for the first time before it’s gone (no sponsorship). Then we finally move on to discuss the Pascal Siakam trade! Reactions to the trade itself, and overall feelings of the direction the team has chosen to go in. We also discuss the Masai Ujiri press conference, his emotional response and our enduring appreciation for the team president. Then we move on to discuss the untimely passing of Warriors Assistant coach Dejan Milojević. Then we discuss the NBA and which teams we anticipate will make a move next. In our Raptors homer moment we discuss Lowry in trade rumours, is it time for him to re join the raptors??? Plus in the BBQ era what type of player should the raptors seek out next. And finally in our hottie highlight of the week we bring it full circle and talk about our favourite Pascal Siakam moments. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samson Folk details the Raptors loss to the Chicago Bulls. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samson Folk details the Raptors win over the Heat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samson Folk & Caitlin Cooper talk about the Pascal Siakam trade. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the heels of a Shams-bomb we're joined by the always incredible Imman Adan of the Dishes & Dimes Podcast. We break down the alleged trade and run over the week's news which of course included Darko LOSING HIS MIND. Listen rate and subscribe! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samson Folk details the Raptors loss to the Celtics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samson Folk & Louis Zatzman discuss the Raptors after the big trade, their west coast road trip, and the path forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samson Folk details the Raptors loss to the Jazz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Host Cathryn Naiker is joined by Katie Heindl to discuss Darko's infamous rant after the Lakers game. How did people respond and what does that do for the team's moral. Then they discuss Draymond's return. His podcast and press conference. Do we think he will actually change? Then we do a bit of coach's hot seat at the midpoint. Talk about how LeBron is a coach killer LOL. Does Darvin Ham deserve the hot seat? Also a dive into the Piston's woes and what are they going to do with this large investment in Monty Williams? In our Raptors homer moment, we discuss how well Pascal Siakam fits in with the new BBQ lineup and reasons to sign his extension. Finally, in our Raptors Hottie Highlight of the week, we go on a bike ride on the beach.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samson Folk details the Raptors loss to the Clippers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week we welcome comedian Antony Hall to the show to talk about the first week of our new look Raptors. Did Masai fleece the Knicks again? What Raptor has the most all time swag? And a general league wide hype check. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samson Folk breaks down the Raptors loss to the Lakers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samson Folk & Trevon Heath talk about everything Raptors, including playstyle, trade speculation, and decision making. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samson Folk & Esfandiar Baraheni detail the Raptors win over the Warriors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samson Folk details the Raptors loss to the Kings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samson Folk joins Host Cathryn Naiker this week. We flip the script and talk Raptors first and NBA second. They discuss early thoughts regarding the huge raptors trade and what they think of the new BBQ era. Also how "Spicy" is this era? Do they see Pascal being a part of it long term? Then they talk about RJ Barrett being labeled a "toxic asset," why that is harmful, and our overall hopes for RJ on this team. They then discuss other Raptros players that could be traded and Samson throws out a surprising name. In our NBA segment, we talk about big trades we're anticipating over the next few weeks. Zach Levine, Donovan Mitchell, Demar DeRozan, and more. In the latest title watch, we discuss OKC, what their chances are, and whether they should make a trade. In our Hottie HIghlight of the week, we say farewell to OG Anunoby and discuss our favourite moments and what we liked about him most as a raptor.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samson Folk, Esfandiar Baraheni & Blake Murphy detail the Raptors win over the Grizzlies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The huge trade is making a big impact on the new Raptors team and we're joined by comedians Adam Christie and Graham Kay to talk about it, the upcoming all star game and draft the all time GOATS! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samson Folk is joined by Ariel Pacheco to discuss the Raptors & Knicks latest trade. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samson Folk details the Raptors win over the Cavs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samson Folk details the Raptors loss to the Pistons. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samson Folk, Es, and Tre react to the trade. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samson Folk details the Raptors loss to the Celtics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samson Folk details the Raptors win over the Wizards.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samson Folk details the Raptors loss to the Jazz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samson Folk details the Raptors loss to the 76ers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joining host Cathryn Naiker is veteran Raptors journalist Vivek Jacob. They talk about Ja Morant's return to the Grizzlies. Are his troubles behind him and how far can the Grizzlies go this year? Donovan Mitchell is the latest rumored unhappy star in the NBA. They argue why the Cavs shouldn't trade him and why they should double down on their current roaster. Then Cathryn goes on a tangent about how the In Season Tournament Banner shouldn't exist and Vivek agures why it should. In our Raptprs Homer moment, we talk about much-needed changes to the starting lineup. The disappointing season Jacob Poeltl is having and the lack of direction the team is facing. In our Hottie Highlight of the week, we feature a clip that went viral of Alvin Williams not having it during a post-game show all to find out the clip was a month old but only went viral this week. We end on a tangent about coach Darko and whether he's right for this version of the Raptors.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samson Folk details the Raptors loss to the Nuggets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices