The Rapcast

Host Samson Folk brings on the beloved HoopGoose to discuss the 'big 3' of Suggs, Mobley, and Green, plus a handful of second round talents - and finally, what to do with Pascal Siakam.

• Mobley is Generational
• The fluctuation of Green and Suggs
• 2nd round combo guards
• Non-shooting bigs
• Shooting bigs
• Wing shooters
• Pascal Siakam Debate
• Scottie Barnes
• Gary Trent Jr.'s overrated dressing

Have a blessed day

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USA Basketball Head Coach, South Carolina Head Coach, 5-time WNBA All Star and absolute legend Dawn Staley joins host Andrew Damelin to discuss the ascension of rising Canadian star and Gamecocks pupil, Laeticia Amihere. We revisit Amihere's dunk as a 15-year old, which Staley witnessed in person. We delve into Amihere's resilience through devastating knee injuries, what Staley learned about Amihere's personality through a tumultuous freshman season, and Staley makes Amihere's case to be the Prime Minister of Canada. Make sure to listen until the end where we discuss Staley's connection to the greatest Raptor of all time.

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Host Samson Folk brings on draft analyst, Ben Pfeifer to talk at length about possible Raptors draft pick, Evan Mobley.

• An introduction to loving Mobley
• What shape is the jumpshot in/Stretch 5's don't really exist
• Catch Radius, and rim-rolling
• Passing and scoring on the short-roll. Attacking Closeouts
• Passive offense - setting screens, offensive rebounding, and the dunker spot
• Offense off the bounce
• Snug pick n' rolls w/ Siakam and OG
• Succeeding where Baynes didn't, and stealing plays crafted for Boucher
• Standout Defensive attributes
• Straight up rim protection, and weak-side rim protection
• Guarding in every defensive pick n' roll coverage
• Top-tier communicator
• Range of outcomes

Thank you for listening!

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Host Samson Folk brings on the fantastic draft analyst, PD Web to talk at length about possible Raptors draft pick, Jalen Green.

• 50 minutes on Jalen Green
• 30 minutes on potential 2nd round guys at the end
• Jalen Green's Shot and Pullup
• Jalen Green's playmaking ability
• Jalen Green's ballhandling
• Jalen Green's fit next to Siakam and VanVleet
• Advantageous playtypes for Green
• Jalen Green's defensive strengths and weaknesses

Potential 2nd round guys:

Daishen Nix

Terrence Shannon Jr.

Bones Hyland

Joe Wieskamp

David Johnson

Neemias Queta

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Host Zarar Siddiqi is joined by former editor of Exclaim Magazine and Raptors fan, James Keast (@yesjameskeast) and we talk a bunch including:

• Tracking Kawhi Leonard
• How the Raptors shape up against the East
• Comparing Gary Trent Jr. now to Norman Powell as a rookie
• The delicious Schadenfreude of Danny Ainge
• Fred VanVleet's game management and playmaking
• Masai Ujiri's vacationing in Africa
• Pascal Siakam and Kawhi Leonard - how they're similar
• Nova Scotia's Famous Picto County Pizza and Lighthouses
• And more...

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Host Andrew Damelin is joined by Steve Sir, Team Canada 3x3 Captain, ahead of their Olympic Qualifying tournament this week. Sir is also the greatest shooter in NCAA history, with a 46.9 3P% on 6.2 attempts. Topics: -the moment Sir became annoying to guard -the perfect explanation for what it feels like to be "feeling it". -on the flip side, the mental battles of a slump for a shooting specialist -how Sir found himself in an NBA jersey nine years after his college career -what it meant for his wife, kids and parents to see him dawn said NBA jersey -a truly terrifying overseas basketball story -why a trio of good players unfamiliar with 3-on-3 might get crushed against a seasoned team in this format -how Steve Martin (yes, the comedian) gave Sir the best shooting advice

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The nightmare is over and we can all exhale. With the season wrapped, Nick and Barry hop back into the studio to give their final thoughts. They discuss: - Memorable Moments - Predictions Revisited - Season Ending Pressers - The Final Gospel of Eric Flynn - Chicken Sandwich Wars - Twitter Questions All this and a bit more. As always but especially now, we really want to take the time to say thank you for supporting our absolutely insane show. We appreciate it from the bottom of our hearts. THANK YOU!

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Host Samson Folk details the Raptors final game of the season, in what was a loss to the Pacers. Reggie Evans Award: Khem Birch QR Comment: Red VanVleet

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Host Samson Folk brings on the fantastic draft analyst PD Web, to talk about players the Raptors might look at in the Lottery. - Cade Cunningham - Jalen Green - Jalen Suggs - Scottie Barnes - Josh Giddey - Jaden Springer - Keon Johnson - Kai Jones - Moses Moody - Jonathan Kuminga - Davion Mitchell We'll be back to discuss 2nd round options 1 week from now.

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Host Samson Folk details the Raptors loss to the Mavericks. Reggie Evans Award: Stanley Johnson QR Comment: Done deal

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