Thus far in 2024, former Knickerbocker R.J. Barrett leads the Raptors in points (23.7) and assists (6.3) per game. Fellow New York alum and Toronto teammate Immanuel Quickley has played in only three games due to an elbow injury. The Raptors’s putrid season continues on Sunday versus the Hawks.

Even by the standards of NBA coaching meltdowns, Toronto Raptors head coach Darko Rajaković was more than angry on Thursday. Down 125-103 against the Memphis Grizzlies, Rajaković responded to a no-call by the officials by irately berating them until he had to be led away by his own players.

Thursday night did not go according to plan at all for the Toronto Raptors. While they aren’t exactly expected to win against a red-hot Memphis Grizzlies team, they did not give a good account of themselves during this contest,