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The Toronto Raptors are moving on from head coach Dwane Casey. According to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, the Raptors have fired Casey, their head coach since 2011, after another premature playoff exit at the hands of the Cleveland Cavaliers. Toronto …
The comments made by Toronto Raptors general manager Masai Ujiri on Wednesday will do nothing to quiet the speculation about Dwane Casey’s job status. Ujiri said that Casey’s coaching work would “remain in history,” but …
If the Toronto Raptors are exploring the possibility of moving on from Dwane Casey this offseason, they have apparently not had any discussions with the head coach about it. During his end-of-season press conference on Wednesday, Casey told reporters …
There have been some rumblings in recent days that Dwane Casey could be fired this offseason, and his peers apparently feel the Toronto Raptors would be parting ways with one of the best coaches in the league if they chose to go that route. Marc …
Toronto Raptors coach Dwane Casey isn’t giving the Cleveland Cavaliers too much credit for stealing homecourt in their second-round playoff series. After falling to the Cavs in overtime by the final of 113-112 in Tuesday’s Game 1, Casey …
Brad Stevens is at the forefront of the Coach of the Year discussion this season, but he actually thinks that another candidate is more deserving. Before the Boston Celtics played the Toronto Raptors on Saturday, the Celtics head coach said that he …
Toronto Raptors head coach Dwane Casey was not a happy camper despite getting the victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Friday, and now we know why. In the final 30 seconds of Toronto’s 111-98 win, Raptors rookie OG Anunoby got a steal and …
All hail the DeMar DePointGuard era in Toronto? In an appearance earlier this week on 590 The FAN’s “The Andrew Walker Show,” Raptors head coach Dwane Casey revealed that he plans to give three-time All-Star DeMar DeRozan more time …
The Toronto Raptors are now losers of five of their last eight games, and head coach Dwane Casey is done sugarcoating it. After the Raptors fell at home to the Oklahoma City Thunder by the final of 123-102 on Thursday, Casey went all the way off on …
It turns out that a lot more was riding on that first round Game 7 matchup between the Pacers and the Raptors than we may have known. According to a report by Zach Lowe of ESPN on Wednesday, Toronto would have fired head coach Dwane Casey had they …
Kyle Lowry unwittingly created a controversy for his Toronto Raptors by disappearing to the locker room during Game Two of the Eastern Conference Finals, but his coach is backing him publicly. Raptors coach Dwane Casey insisted that Lowry had not …
The Toronto Raptors are trying to recover from a stunningly swift exit from the playoffs, and point guard Kyle Lowry voiced some frustrations at his exit interview with the media Monday. The Raptors won the Atlantic Division with a 49-33 record …
Successful motivational tactics are hard to come by. Sometimes when you are a coach at the professional level, you have to dig deep to get your guys to play hard. Professional athletes are getting paid millions of dollars whether they win or lose. It …
