The Raptors Show with Will Lou

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Raptors-Sixers Recap! “Who He Play For” Hardship Exemption Edition Dec 29, 2021

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Will Lou is joined by Sportsnet’s Paul Jones to discuss Pascal Siakam’s performance against the Philadelphia 76ers, Gary Trent Jr.’s shot selection, Malachi Flynn’s role with the team, and Paul’s career in basketball (01:51). Later, Alex Wong joins the show to spotlight some hardship exemption stories before calling up James Herbert of CBS Sports to play a special edition of “Who He Play For" (38:49).

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: Big Game by Boucher Despite Loss to the Sixers Dec 29, 2021

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Will Lou recaps the Raptors 114-109 loss to the Sixers and Toronto's uphill battle throughout the game, how Pascal Siakam set the tone of the game in his return, Chris Boucher's explosive performance from three and on the boards, how challenging it was to contain Joel Embiid, and how D.J. Wilson played in his second game as a Raptor.

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.

The Most Important Stats of the Season! How Can the Raptors Build A Contender Again? Dec 29, 2021

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On a special super-sized episode, Will Lou and Alex Wong are joined by The FAN Morning Show’s Blake Murphy to discuss the stats which stand out to them about the 2021-22 Raptors season so far (0:29). Later, Vivek Jacob of Raptors.com joins the program to chat about the team’s long-term plan of becoming a contender again (54:17). Lastly, Will and Alex call up Sportsnet Central’s Faizal Khamisa to find out if he actually listens to “The Raptors Show with Will Lou" (1:26:45).

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: Cavs Blow Out the Depleted Raps Dec 27, 2021

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Will Lou recaps the Toronto Raptors 144-99 blowout loss to the Cavaliers in Cleveland and touches on the lead up to the game with the 8 active players, if the game should've been played, Yuta Watanabe's performance, Dalano Banton's first game back since facing the Kings, and which player impressed him the most out of the hardship signings.

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 Raptors Show Holiday Extravaganza! Dec 23, 2021

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Will Lou is joined by producer and co-host Alex Wong to discuss whether the Raptors will play their next game this weekend in Cleveland and catch up on the latest COVID-19 updates. Later, they play the best holiday gift idea voicemails and Alex brings along a few birthday surprises for Will.

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-Bulls Postponed! Eastern Conference Tiers Dec 22, 2021

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Will Lou is joined by TheScore’s Joseph Casciaro (00:11) and Joe Wolfond (28:07) to discuss the latest Raptors postponement and Adam Silver’s comments on the league’s approach to the coronavirus. They also revisit preseason expectations and rank the Eastern Conference teams by tier.

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.

What Do We Know About the Raptors Emergency Signings? Dec 21, 2021

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Will Lou is joined by The FAN Morning Show's Blake Murphy to discuss the latest developments surrounding Raptors players entering NBA's health and safety protocols, who will run the offence, how the depleted team will match up against the Bulls, and if this reminds them of the Raptors' Tampa Bay season. Later, Will and Blake chat about Toronto's emergency signings including Tremont Waters, Brandon Goodwin, and Juwan Morgan and what they can bring to the lineup.

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.

Is the NBA Season in Jeopardy? Dec 20, 2021

Show notes

Will Lou is joined by Raptors Republic's Louis Zatzman to chat about OG Anunoby's performance in his return to the lineup against the Warriors, how OG can become the next star wing, and the Raptors' halfcourt offence (00:17). Later, Will and Sportsnet's Michael Grange recap how Toronto has been impacted by health and safety protocols, how the NHL suspending cross-border games could affect the Raptors, the future of the 2021-22 season, and much more (27:02).

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: 50 Percent Capacity, 100 Percent Dominance Against Warriors Dec 19, 2021

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Will Lou breaks down the Toronto Raptors' 119-100 win over a depleted Golden State Warriors and discusses Fred VanVleet's dominant performance, Scottie Barnes' play-making and how he looked running point and Precious Achiuwa and OG Anunoby's return to the lineup. Alex Wong makes a special appearance to discuss some of his tweets during tonight's game, plus the guys read your Twitter questions (34:17).

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.

Who Is the Most Improved Raptor? Will Answers Your Twitter Questions! Dec 17, 2021

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Will Lou is joined by Raptors.com's Vivek Jacob to chat about which player he would want to take the final shot of a game, provides an update on OG Anunoby's injury status, details who would be moved out of the starting lineup when OG returns and why Gary Trent Jr. is the most improved player this season (00:46). Afterwards, Will answers your questions from Twitter on Goran Dragic's future with the team, health and safety protocols around the NBA, and much more (26:40)!

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-3U_6INlqO4

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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