The Rapcast

Samson Folk dives into the film on Scottie Barnes' defense and responds to listener questions about the Raptors.

0:00 - Introductions

2:25 - Scottie Barnes film room

31:30 - Scottie Barnes' defense stats

46:00 - On/off wizard guards

1:00:10 - The Raptors isolation game

1:01:30 - Behind the scenes player relationships

1:07:00 - What archetypes do the Raps need?

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This week host, Cathryn Naiker, is joined by Chelsea Leite to discuss the current state of the NBA. From Constant resting of players from winning teams to losing teams with only a few in the middle competing. Has the end of March gone from one of the most exciting to the most boring time in the NBA regular season? Then, they discuss the NBA's plan to expand in Europe with a new league. What could this mean for the existing Euroleauge and is this ultimately a good idea. Then some fun March Madness talk. Juju Watkins tears her ACL. How will that shape the rest of the tournament? Then, in our Raptors homer moment, two new former Raptors have come out to discuss the disadvantages of playing in Toronto. Cathryn then goes on to share two encounters with former Raptor players when she was young. In our Hottie highlight of the week, it's been Kevin Love and Charles Barkley.

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Samson Folk & Trevon Heath get together to discuss the latest in the Raptors realm.

0:00 - Introductions

2:20 - Does Tre have Samson's back?

3:12 - Ja'Kobe is getting shots up

10:36 - Jamal Shead's jumper

15:58 - Jonathan Mogbo Raptors ROY?

21:18 - The top 6 Raptors of all time?

42:10 - Scouting Khaman Maluach

1:01:40 - Goodbyes

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This week Chris Walder and our old boy Matt McCready join us for some NBA Finals Statlines as well as a roster name-off challenge! Finally the big board is all about old players winning big awards!

00:03:00 - First Game: STATLINE

00:19:10 - Roster-off: CAVS

00:23:34 - Roster-off: BULLS

00:29:22 - Big Board - Oldest NBA Award Winners

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Samson Folk takes on listener questions regarding the Raptors realm.

0:00 - Introductions

0:50 - Can Scottie be better than OG defensively?

11:30 - Differences on offense

20:45 - Mogbo vs. Filipowski

24:00 - Jamal Shead

30:00 - The Raptors best rookie

31:30 - Summer League thoughts

34:00 - Ochai Agbaji extension

36:15 - RJ/Ochai/anyone who goes?

40:10 - Ingram as a core piece

44:30 - Future rotation

45:40 - Innings eater scorers

47:45 - James Harden fan Samson

51:50 - VJ Edgecombe

53:50 - Raptors RR draft party

55:50 - 1st overall pick or championship?

59:30 - Goodbyes

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This week Host Cathryn Naiker is joined by The Ringers WNBA Podcast Host Seerat Sohi to discuss March Madness! Who are the must-watch teams, and players and who could we look out for in future Toronto Tempo drafts? Then they discuss the WNBA, the upcoming CBA negotiations, and how that is going to impact the league and the Tempo. As well as the overall outlook of women's basketball and how money has changed the game. Then in our Raptors Homer Moment, we discuss Sohi's intro to the Raptors, the championship run, and how she "fell into" a basketball writing career. Then in our hottie highlight of the week, it's between Steph Curry 4000 3's, Draymond Green's "nightmare" and KD vs Luka on the Mic.

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Hosts Samson Folk & Trevon Heath bring on good friends Mac & Curly to discuss Scottie Barnes' stardom & a whole lot of prospects.

0:00 - Introductions + Tre is 30 now

3:44 - Is Scottie still set for stardom

4:18 - Are Scottie's struggles more aggression, skillset, or role?

10:40 - Scottie's path to impact is very easy

18:30 - Will he be a top 15 player?

19:25 - Is Bam Adebayo a good comparison?

26:55 - On/off stardom

27:25 - Scouting Prospects

28:30 - Scouting Jase Richardson

39:40 - Scouting Boogie Fland

47:05 - Scouting Jeremiah Fears

58:07 - Scouting Derik Queen

1:08:05 - Scouting Kasparas Jakucionis

1:13:00 - Scouting Yaxel Lendeborg

1:22:40 - Scouting Adou Thiero

1:28:45 - Alex Toohey

1:32:00 - Henri Veesar

1:33:20 - Nolan Traore

1:34:25 - Goodbyes

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In this episode of Run It Back, the boys talk about the Raptors Rebuild, their recent games, the 905, and more!

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Samson Folk discusses how the Raptors rookie class has fared so far this season.

0:00 - Introductions

1:37 - Ja'Kobe Walter

12:05 - Jonathan Mogbo

23:48 - Jamal Shead

35:57 - Jamison Battle

37:00 - Watch Coty's vid on Ulrich

37:20 - Goodbyes

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Host Cathryn Naiker is joined this week by Washington Post Writer Ben Golliver to discuss The Raptors, Vince Carter's Jersey retirement. Are Kyle Lowry and DeMar DeRozan Hall of Famers? Do they get statues? Also, Is Scottie Barnes the number one guy? What's with the Brandon Ingram trade and so much more! Then they discuss the heated MVP race between SGA & Jokic, who will grab the award at the end? Then they have fun discussing the parody account NBA Centel being removed and then reinstated on X. In our Hottie Highlight of the week, it's between Mikal Bridges, Steven Adams and the We The North movie premiere.

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