Rapzville Weekly

In this episode of Rapzville Weekly, we were joined by a special guest: host of Hustle Play with Chris Boucher, and Television Broadcast Assistant for the Toronto Raptors, Mike Roach. We asked Mr. Roach some questions about his job and his experiences in the space. Then, we discussed some Raptors-related topics such as Chris Boucher's growth this season and Scottie Barnes' argument for Rookie of the Year. As always, we hope you enjoy. Please like and subscribe to the channel.

Welcome back to a new NBA regular season and a new podcast episode. In this video we talk about the NBA preseason and who have been its standout players so far. We also talk about who we think deserves the final roster spots on the Raptors. We hope you all enjoy, please like and subscribe!

Kyle Lowry, the undoubtably Greatest Raptor of All Time (GROAT), has been traded away to the Miami Heat for Goran Dragic and Precious Achiuwa. It's a sad time for all Raptors fans, but we have now been left with a promising young core for the future. Listen to this episode to hear our opinions on the trade, along with the future of our team. We hope you enjoy, please like and subscribe!

In this episode, we discuss the results of the 2021 NBA Draft. The Toronto Raptors decided to select Scottie Barnes with the 4th pick, instead of Jalen Suggs. Listen to this episode to find out our thoughts on this decision and how we see him fitting into our team. We hope you enjoy, please like and subscribe!

In this episode we discuss the results of the NBA Finals, along with our predictions for the 2021 NBA Draft, which is being hosted on July 29th. We think that Jalen Suggs will be the best pick-up at this point and we go into detail on why we think so. Finally, we discuss some trade rumors and other draft scenarios. We hope you enjoy, and as always, please like and subscribe.

The 2021 NBA Finals are finally here! Gabriel had a correct prediction with the Milwaukee Bucks and Phoenix Suns making the finals. He thinks the Suns will win this series in 6, meanwhile Adam says Bucks in 7. We hope you enjoy the video, let us know your predictions down below. Please like and subscribe!

In this episode, we breakdown the second round of the NBA Playoffs and how our predictions failed miserably. Also, we discuss the NBA Lottery and how the Raptors secured the 4th pick in the draft. Who should we select? Jalen Suggs? Jalen Green? Let us know your opinions down below. Please like and subscribe, we hope you enjoy.

In this episode, we are joined by a Toronto Raptors fan from South Korea, named Roy! We discuss the basketball scene in Asia and how the NBA can be a tough transition for overseas players. As well, we do a Q&A about the current Raptors roster and the future of the team. We hope you enjoy, please like and subscribe!

Listen to this episode to find out our predictions for the second round of the 2021 NBA Playoffs. We do a breakdown, series-by-series, and talk about who we think will win the championship. Gabriel says Kevin Durant will lead his Brooklyn Nets to a trophy. Meanwhile, Adam says Kawhi Leonard's playoff performances will have the Clippers beat out the Nets in the NBA Finals. We hope you enjoy, leave your predictions down below, please like and subscribe!

In this episode, we do a series-by-series breakdown of the first round of the NBA Playoffs. We also talk about our previous predictions and how they have gone so far. Finally, we talk about the fans let into the arenas, and how they have been very disrespectful towards players.

Our first special guest is apart of this episode! We do a Q&A with one of our followers, named Ashin, during the second half of the episode. If you would like to skip to that, go to 16:52. If you would like to have the same opportunity to be on an episode with us, DM us on our Instagram page @rapzville . As always we hope you enjoy, please like and subscribe!

The NBA regular season is over and the Toronto Raptors are out. Now, we get to watch the play-in tournaments and the NBA Playoffs begin. The last 3 games of the season all resulted in losses where our bench unit made up the entirety of the team. They did work hard in keeping the games close and surprisingly had many career highs between them all. These are the topics we discuss in this video, so as always, we hope you enjoy, please like and subscribe!

As we approach the end of the season, the Raptors continue to rest players, tank, and lose game after game. Nick Nurse's tactics seem outdated and flawed at times, plus Masai Ujiri is forcing his hand with half a roster, every night. What are our thoughts on this and the future of this team? Find out in this episode, with our special guest Enzo from 6ixSide Calcio (a podcast about the Italian soccer league). As always, we hope you enjoy, please like and subscribe.

Season 3 continues with a Western Conference trip for the Raptors, losing to the Utah Jazz and Los Angeles Clippers, but managing to beat the Lakers. The NBA Playoffs seem near impossible at the moment, as the Raptors cannot seem to close out games behind their max player, Pascal Siakam. What are our thoughts on this? Find out in this episode. As always, we hope you enjoy the video, please like and subscribe.

Welcome to Season 3 of Rapzville Weekly!!! To start this episode we recap the last 6 games that we have missed, including the battle of the Montreal natives, two games against Brooklyn, and more. Freddie Gillespie and Yuta Watanabe have both signed two year deals to stay on the team for the rest of the season. Also, Chris Boucher has suffered a sprain MCL in his left knee, which is a huge loss for us. But as always, we hope you enjoy, please like and subscribe!

The Toronto Raptors have managed to win 2 of their last 3 games and the Chicago Bulls seem to be choking that 10th-seed, with the recent loss of Zach LaVine due to COVID-19. Can the Toronto Raptors get the upper hand and make the playoffs? It doesn't make sense that we are resting so many guys if we are trying to do this. Let us know your opinions on the podcast. We hope you enjoy as always, please like and subscribe.

The Toronto Raptors are looking like they are tanking after losing to the Chicago Bulls and the New York Knicks. Still stuck in that 11th seed in the Eastern Conference. However, we did watch a crazy win against the Cleveland Cavaliers, where Gary Trent Jr. put up a new career-high of 44 points! As always, we hope you enjoy, please like and subscribe!

In this episode we talk about Gary Trent Junior's buzzer beater shot to win the game against the Wizards. As well, the horrendous performance against the Los Angeles Lakers, including the OG Anunoby and Montrezl Harrell ejection. The Raptors are still stuck in “no-mans land” at the 11th seed in the East. What will they do next as they verse the Chicago Bulls? As always, we hope you enjoy, please like and subscribe!

Gary Trent Jr. and Malachi Flynn have both put up career highs in the last 2 Raptors games. We sadly lost to the Oklahoma City Thunder, who were severely undermanned. However, we were able to beat the franchise record for biggest point margin in a victory over the Golden State Warriors (53). As always, we hope you enjoy, please like and subscribe!

In this episode we discuss the buyout options that the Raptors missed out on, along with the future of the franchise. As well, Norman Powell already had his chance to strike vengeance on his former team. The Raptors pick up another 2 losses as Dwayne Casey continues his season sweep against us. As always, we hope you enjoy, please like and subscribe!

The main topic of discussion for this video is the trade between the Toronto Raptors and the Portland Trail Blazers, where we gave up Norman Powell for Gary Trent Jr. and Rodney Hood. We did not trade Kyle Lowry however, and we did not acquire any much-needed big men. Were these the right moves? Let us know your opinions in the comment section. We hope you enjoy, please like and subscribe!

The Toronto Raptors have lost 9 games straight, giving them the largest losing streak in the league after falling to the Houston Rockets yesterday. The Raptors continue to lose and this team continues to look like more of a mess as we approach the trade deadline. What will happen next, let us know. We hope you enjoy, please like and subscribe.

Two more games lost, both were extremely close. Pascal Siakam misses another buzzer beater and our team is falling out of a playoff spot. We lose to the second worst team in the league and no one has been traded yet. What do we do now? Hope you enjoyed, please like and subscribe.

In this episode we discuss the Raptors' games against the Charlotte Hornets and the Chicago Bulls. We lost both games and now sit in the 11th spot of the Eastern Conference. What do we need to do to fix this? When will our players return from their health and safety protocolled quarantine? Please like and subscribe, we hope you enjoy.

In this episode, we recap All-Star Weekend and all of the contests involved. As well, we breakdown the Toronto Raptors vs. Atlanta Hawks game, including what went wrong in the final possessions. Our roster has been riddled with COVID-19 and it has caused us to sustain 3 losses, which has now pushed us out of a playoff spot. As always, we hope you enjoy, please like and subscribe!

In this episode we talk about the Raptors' recent outbreak with COVID-19 and how it affected our previous games (Celtics, Pistons, and Rockets). We also discuss Blake Griffin's recent release and our All-Star weekend predictions. As always, we hope you enjoy, please like and subscribe.

In this episode, we address the Kyle Lowry trade rumours and whether or not we think it could happen with the Sixers, Heat, or Clippers. Also, should the Raptors sign DeMarcus Cousins? Finally, we hope you enjoy this week's game recaps against the 76ers and Heat. Please like and subscribe!

This week we have a special guest for you all, our good friend and long-time Raptors fan Marco Carere. In this episode, we discuss Norman Powell's great play over the last 2 games, Terence Davis' situation without charges, what Kyle Lowry's future is like with this team, and what we should do with Malachi Flynn. As always, we hope you enjoy, please like and subscribe!

We were right about Drummond! The Raptors are in talks, but so are many other teams, so why do we deserve him? Pascal Siakam missed a game winner yet again, against the Minnesota Timberwolves, so who should be our closer? Let us know your opinions down below, we hope you enjoy. Please like and subscribe!

The Raptors still struggle to get back to .500 even though they picked up 2 wins in the last 3 games. The Boston Celtics seem to still have our number as they dismantled our team with three pointers and ball movement. Should the Toronto Raptors trade for Andre Drummond or Tristan Thompson Let us know down below, please like and subscribe!

In this episode we discuss the Raptors games against the Brooklyn Nets and the Atlanta Hawks. Taking down Harden, Kyrie, and Durant seemed to be a scary task, but KD got in problems with contact tracing. We couldn't handle the Hawks' offence though, as Trae Young and Capela had their way. The Raptors are also interested in All-Star centre Andre Drummond. We hope you enjoy, please like and subscribe!

The Toronto Raptors sweep the Orlando Magic double-header in exciting fashion as Fred VanVleet dropped an astonishing 54 points on 17/23 shooting, including 11 threes. He broke the Raptors' franchise record for most points scored by a player in a single game, and also broke the franchise record for the most threes in a half. He even holds the record for the most points scored by an undrafted player in a single NBA game. The winning streak has begun for the Raptors and now we will see how they fair against the intimating Brooklyn Nets. We hope you enjoyed, and as always, please like and subscribe!

The Toronto Raptors lose two more games, one against the Milwaukee Bucks, and the other against the Sacramento Kings. They now fall to 12th in the Eastern Conference with a 7-12 record. We are very disappointed with the team's performances over these 2 games. Nick Nurse's rotations have seemed to put our players in difficult situations that they aren't accustomed to, ultimately fuelling our loss. We hope you enjoyed this episode, leave your opinions down below. Please like and subscribe!

The Toronto Raptors split the double-header against the Indiana Pacers and are off to verse the Milwaukee Bucks next. The first performance by our team was very impressive, especially for having Pascal Siakam and Kyle Lowry out with injuries. OG stepped up incredibly, but sadly in the next game we got outplayed. Kyle Lowry had a horrible game and Nick Nurse made many mistakes in the rotations. We hope you enjoy this one, please like and subscribe!

The Toronto Raptors come out with 2 wins and a loss in this episode. The split the double-header with the Miami Heat and they win against the Dallas Mavericks. Sitting at a record of 6-9, do the Toronto Raptors have what it takes to get back to .500? We hope you enjoy, please like and subscribe!

The Toronto Raptors won back-to-back games against the Charlotte Hornets to start off their first winning streak of the regular season. They look to continue this streak in hopes of gaining some momentum. As always please like and subscribe, we hope you enjoy!

The Toronto Raptors have lost back to back games against the Golden State Warriors and the Portland Trail Blazers. Sitting at a record of 2-8, the Raptors are tied for dead last in the NBA. Both games Pascal Siakam missed game winners, showing how just un-clutch he really is. Listen to our game breakdowns and player evaluations in this episode. We hope you enjoy, please like and subscribe as always.

The Toronto Raptors finally won a game against the Sacramento Kings! They are looking a bit better, their offence is finally coming back to them, after the starters all had good nights versus the Phoenix Suns. Then, after giving up the most points in a single quarter though to start the Sacramento game off, Raptors rallied back and showed their defensive capabilities. This team is all over the place right now and we are hoping to see some steady consistency soon. Please like and subscribe, we hope you enjoyed.

The Toronto Raptors have lost another 2 games in the regular season, making them 1-5; the second worst record in the league. In this episode, we recap the Boston Celtics and New Orleans Pelicans games. We really don't know what is happening to our team and we are questioning whether or not we can make the playoffs. As always, we hope you enjoy, please like and subscribe.

The Toronto Raptors faced off against the Philadelphia 76ers and the New York Knicks this week. The Raptors' regular season record is now a shocking 1-3. We do not know what's happening to them because they aren't playing up to standards. Pascal Siakam has struggled to close out games, the centres lack chemistry with the other players, and OG or Norman take a turn playing horrible each night. But as always, we hope you enjoyed, please like and subscribe!

Game 2 of the NBA regular season is the Toronto Raptors versus the San Antonio Spurs. The Raptors were defeated and some players had horrible performances. However, Fred VanVleet and Chris Boucher had fantastic games. As always, hope you enjoy, please like and subscribe.

The NBA regular season has started and sadly the Toronto Raptors have lost to the New Orleans Pelicans. In this episode we break down the player performances of each team and discuss what the Raptors can do to improve. Hope you enjoyed, please like and subscribe!

After the final preseason game, Gabriel and Adam, breakdown the individual player performances from the Toronto Raptors, plus some acknowledgements for the Miami Heat. Henry Ellenson, Oshae Brissett, and Alize Johnson have all been waived, so we have 17 players remaining. We hope you all enjoy, please like and subscribe!

In this episode we break down the 2 preseason games that the Raptors have played so far. We talk about each player's performances, especially the improvements in Malachi Flynn and Matt Thomas. Find out if the Raptors have what it takes to do well this season. Please like and subscribe, we hope you enjoy!

We have three new Toronto Raptors who have signed for training camp. Henry Ellenson signed a multi-year deal with us after bouncing around the league on Brooklyn, the Knicks and many G-league teams, including the Raptors 905. Yuta Watanabe being an inspiration to younger generations in Japan, has shown some raw talent on Memphis and the Brooklyn Nets Summer League team. Finally, Alize Johnson on the Pacers and the Mad Ants showing some shooting ability with a strange form. Hope you enjoyed, please like and subscribe!

Have the Raptors fell behind other teams this free agency? The Lakers and Clippers have took two big-name players from our team and added other pieces. The Atlanta Hawks look dangerous, and other teams have made playoff contending moves this offseason too. Where do we stand now? Hope you enjoy, please like and subscribe!

We have two new origin stories for the two Toronto Raptors signings: Alex Len and DeAndre' Bembry. We talk about their college experiences, personal lives, and journeys throughout the NBA. Plus, we discuss how the two will fit into the Raptors' system. Hope you enjoy, please like and subscribe!

Welcome Aron Baynes to the Toronto Raptors! We are excited to have you and we welcome you to the organization, but most importantly, to Canada's team. In this episode we talk about Aron Baynes' past, including his championship with the Spurs and the development of his three ball with Boston and Phoenix. We hope you all enjoy, please like, comment, and subscribe!

We started this episode by talking about trade rumours and free agency signings. Then, we were hit with a wave of news and added Serge Ibaka's departure, Fred VanVleet's resigning, and Marc Gasol's departure also. This one was very challenging to record and edit so please show us some love. Please like and subscribe!

The Toronto Raptors have taken two guards this NBA draft, Malachi Flynn from San Diego State, and Jalen Harris from Nevada. Join us for post-draft discussions, including comments about the lottery picks and a player breakdown for each of the Raptors' picks. Hope you enjoy, please like and subscribe!

As we approach the 2020 NBA Draft, we decide to break down our predictions for the top 5 picks, along with who the Raptors are looking to take. Comparing star prospects LaMelo Ball, James Wiseman, Anthony Edwards, and more for the top 5. Then, analyzing big men Udoka Azubuike, Zeke Nnaji, and guards such as Malachi Flynn, and Tyrell Terry. Please like and subscribe, check out our other videos!