The Raptors Show with Will Lou

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Ranking The Potential First Round Opponents Apr 05, 2022

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Will Lou and Alex Wong dive into potential first round matchups for the Toronto Raptors with a vibe check on Miami, Milwaukee, Boston, and Philadelphia (5:29) and are joined by The FAN Morning Show’s Blake Murphy to discuss pros and cons of each matchup (45:30). Later, the trio rank the Raptors players they trust the most in the playoffs (1:23:56).

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The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.

Kyle Returns To Toronto! Danny Green Q&A! Interview Of The Century With Chris Boucher! Apr 04, 2022

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Will Lou and Alex Wong discuss Kyle Lowry’s return to Scotiabank Arena (5:32) and how former Raptors have performed in their first games against Nick Nurse (32:58). Later, Danny Green of the Philadelphia 76ers joins the program to talk about finally receiving his championship ring in Toronto this week, what would have happened if the Raptors could have run it back, his favorite Marc Gasol story from the parade, and more (52:03). Finally, Will and Alex chat with Chris Boucher about his turnaround this season, athletes being on social media, his official review of The Raptors Show, and more (1:16:23).

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The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.

Raptors Reaction: Kyle Lowry Makes His Return to Toronto Apr 04, 2022

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Will Lou recaps Kyle Lowry's return to Toronto as the Miami Heat win 114-109 over the Raptors and touched on Fred VanVleet breaking Lowry's single-season 3-point record, their defence against Kyle, how this loss affects their place in the Eastern Conference, Tyler Herro's ability to find his shot, Raptors not finding their offence in the second half, and much more.

The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Raptors Reaction: Relying on the Starters Apr 02, 2022

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Will Lou breaks down the Raptors 102-89 victory over the Magic and discussed how hard both teams played on both ends of the court, the performance of Toronto's starters including Scottie Barnes' offence, Fred VanVleet forcing turnovers, Orlando's guard play from Markelle Fultz and where the Raps stack up in the Eastern Conference.

The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

The “Favorite Kyle Lowry Moments” Draft Apr 01, 2022

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Will Lou and Alex Wong discuss Kyle Lowry’s importance to the Raptors franchise and what made him so meaningful to the city of Toronto (2:00) before they’re joined by Imman Adan of Dishes & Dimes to draft their favorite Kyle Lowry moments both on and off the court (21:35).

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The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

The Toronto Raptors Nickname Problem Mar 31, 2022

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Will Lou and Alex Wong recap Toronto’s win over the Minnesota Timberwolves and discuss Fred forcing 11 turnovers by himself, OG and Gary’s contributions, and Precious Achiuwa’s three-point shooting (2:16). Later, Alex provides an arena food report and a Will Lou stan update (31:01). Finally, the two discuss Thad Young and the Raptors having a general nickname problem (35:08).

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Raptors Reaction: Siakam and VanVleet Set the Tone Mar 31, 2022

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Will Lou recaps the Raptors 125-102 victory over the Timberwolves and discussed Toronto's fight after being down 17 points early in the game, Nick Nurse vs. Chris Finch, the generation of good looks on offence, why the team must focus on matchups rather than a set starting lineup, and Siakam and VanVleet's leadership on the court. Plus, we take your calls and texts and chat about who the Raptors wouldn't want to face in the playoffs, where Armoni Brooks fits into the rotation, Fred forcing turnovers and much more!

The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

The Scottie Barnes Propaganda Hour IV Mar 30, 2022

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Will Lou is joined by The Ringer's Dan Devine for a behind-the-scenes look at the awards balloting process and to discuss why the Rookie of the Year race between Scottie Barnes and Evan Mobley is far from over (0:44). Later, Vivek Jacob of Raptors.com calls in to share his joy of seeing Team Canada qualify for the World Cup (29:27). Will and Vivek also discuss Chris Boucher's journey on the court this season from falling out of the rotation to becoming Toronto's most reliable bench player (38:20).

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The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.

Interview of the Century with Armoni Brooks Mar 29, 2022

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Will Lou is joined in the first segment by Sportsnet's Amy Audibert to recap Toronto's overtime win over a depleted Boston Celtics squad at Scotiabank Arena on Monday. The two chat about Pascal Siakam's 40-point game and Thad Young's late-game contributions before Will presents Amy with a multiple-choice quiz about last night's officiating (0:20). Later, Armoni Brooks joins the program to give us a behind-the-scenes look at joining the Raptors organization, the unique roster in Toronto, how he's working to improve as a shooter, and a New Zealand flight that almost changed the trajectory of his career (28:32).

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The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.

Raptors Reaction: Siakam’s 40-Piece Leads Raps Past Celtics in OT Mar 29, 2022

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Will Lou recaps the Raptors 115-112 overtime victory over the Celtics and discussed Pascal Siakam's MVP-like performance, the referees' calls throughout the game, Nick Nurse's potential playoff rotation, the importance of this win, and much more!

The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

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