The Rapcast by Raptors Republic

Host William Lou tries to explain what went wrong against the Phoenix Suns. – Three stars: Nobody gets any stars after this shitty game – Gerald Henderson award: P.J. Tucker

Host William Lou is joined by familiar voice Andrew Thompson to discuss another week in Raptors basketball. Podcast topics: -DeMar DeRozan voted to the All-Star Game -Raptors on the mend -Recent malaise (6-7 over their last 13) -Week ahead -Twitter questions

Host William Lou recounts what went wrong against the Charlotte Hornets. – Three moons: Norman Powell, Jonas Valanciunas, Terrence Ross – Gerald Henderson award: Frank Kaminsky

William Lou fills in for regular host Blake Murphy and dishes out midterm grades for the Raptors. - Grading every Raptor - Dwane Casey and Masai Ujiri get marks too - Jared Sullinger's return - Twitter questions

Host William Lou breaks down an ugly loss to the Philadelphia 76ers. – Three stars: Nobody was any good – Gerald Henderson award: Dario Saric

Host William Lou breaks down a routine win over the Brooklyn Nets. – Three stars: Cory Joseph, DeMatlr DeRozan, Pascal Siakam – Gerald Henderson award: Caris LeVert

The boys are back for the first podcast of 2017. Happy New Year... On this episode of Talking Raptors, Nick and Barry get together and discuss the news surrounding the greatest team in the universe. - DeMar is your Eastern Conference player of the week. - The New York Knicks are a disaster. - Wasn't that supposed to be a Huskies Game? - In-Game Ops: good seats vs bad seats. - GoDaddy, GoJonas. - Chris Broussard and his madness. As always we hope you enjoy and thank you for listening.

Blake Murphy fills in for regular host William Lou to recap the assassination the New York Knicks. - Three stars: Lowry/DeRozan, Valanciunas, Carroll - Gerald Henderson award: Justin Holiday

Host William Lou invites Joe Wolfond (@joey_doubleyou) to the podcast to break down this week in Raptors basketball. The two discuss: Budding Raptors-Celtics rivalry -Are they rivals? -Jonas Valanciunas: “They are racing for the second place, we are racing for first.” -Who would win in a playoff series? Jonas’ turnaround -“If your big guys don’t dominate, you have to go small,” Casey told ESPN’s Zach Lowe. “I tell Jonas (Valanciunas): ‘Oh, you want to play more? Then dominate. I don’t want to see fadeaways over 6-8 guys. Get to the rim. Get every offensive rebound. If not, you’re coming out.'” -Since those comments: Valanciunas averaging 14.4 points, 11.6 rebounds Injury situation -Delon Wright -Jared Sullinger -Patrick Patterson Previewing the week ahead Twitter questions -Trading for Carmelo Anthony -Jared Sullinger as a smallball center -Will the offense hold up in the playoffs?

Host William Lou recaps a routine win over the Brooklyn Nets. – Three stars: Cory Joseph, DeMarre Carroll, Bebe Nogueira – Gerald Henderson award: Bojan Bogdanovic

We caught Jack Armstrong ahead of his drive to the ACC for Friday night's tip against the Brooklyn Nets to discuss some quick bullet points: Valanciunas rising to Casey's call of getting to the rim What Patterson does on his 'bad night' to benefit the team, and how the Raptors can get the best out of him in the rotation Siakam's fall / Bebe's rise Eastern Conference standings Millsap trade talk Vince Carter's three-point milestone

On this week’s episode, host Blake Murphy is joined by a pair of guests, William Lou and Sean Woodley: Quick look back at Raptors-Celtics Will stays salty Eastern Conference All-Star selections Who's starting? Ranking the six guards we all agree should make the team Whom tryna trust the process? Sexiest Raptors

Host William Lou breaks down a thriller over the Boston Celtics - Three stars: DeMar DeRozan, Kyle Lowry, Jonas Valanciunas - Gerald Henderson award: Gerald Green

Host William Lou is joined by Zarar Siddiqi (again?!?) to take an honest look at the Raptors through two months. The two discuss: The 1-3 week that was, Gold > Bronze > Silver, Raptors living the reality of a second-tier team, What’s wrong with the defense? The usual Paul Millsap talk, What are we doing with Jonas Valanciunas? Why the offense lacks balance, Twitter questions

Will and Zarar convene right after the Raptors home loss to the Rockets which saw them concede 129 points, a night after the Chicago heartbreaker.