The Raptors Show

Blake Murphy is joined by Rowan Barrett, GM of the Senior Men’s National Team, to talk about the Canadians in the NBA Finals, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s MVP season and what it means for Canada Basketball. He also touches on the limitless potential of hoops in Canada, the success of Globl Jam and why the event is important for local hoopers as it heads into its third showcase.

Blake Murphy is joined by Ben Pfeifer to break down intriguing options for the Raptors as they will select 9th overall in the 2025 NBA Draft. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.

Blake Murphy and Matt Bonner are joined by Raptors guard Garrett Temple to talk about his recovery from the knee injury he suffered in Toronto’s final game of the season and what the front office has told him about his future with the team. They also discuss how the NBA Playoffs have been officiated, mistakes at the end of games and what the Raptors can learn from the Pistons. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.

Blake Murphy and Matt Bonner discuss the seasons of Jakob Poeltl, Scottie Barnes and Gradey Dick. We also play exit interviews of Barnes and Poeltl before putting a bow on the 2024-25 Raptors (29:27). The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.

Blake Murphy and Matt Bonner break down where they want to see Scottie Barnes, RJ Barrett and Immanuel Quickley improve during the offseason. Afterwards, Tim Cato (29:26) joins to discuss the atmosphere in Dallas before and after Luka Doncic’s return and the state of the fanbase. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.

Blake Murphy and Matt Bonner are joined by Dan Devine to recap Luka Doncic showing Dallas what they’re missing in his return and Kawhi Leonard having the Clippers look like contenders. Afterwards, Seerat Sohi (30:32) recaps the Women’s NCAA Tournament, Paige Bueckers heading to the WNBA and more. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.

Blake Murphy and Matt Bonner are joined by Garrett Temple to discuss the Raptors’ season and his inspirational words for Cole Swider. Afterwards, J.E. Skeets gives his thoughts on Michael Malone’s firing and the Mavericks making t-shirts to commemorate Luka Doncic in his return to Dallas (25:37). The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.

Blake Murphy and Matt Bonner recap Matt’s busy weekend attending the Final Four. They also discuss Walter Clayton’s draft stock and the Men’s Final between Houston and Florida. Afterwards, Blake and Matt review the seasons of Ja’Kobe Walter, Jonathan Mogbo and Jamal Shead. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.

Blake Murphy and Matt Bonner recap the loss to the Blazers where Shaedon Sharpe set a record for points by a Canadian vs. the Raptors. Afterwards, Charlie Villanueva (26:48) discusses his 48-point game in his rookie season, being teammates with Matt Bonner and more. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.

Blake Murphy and Matt Bonner are joined by Tom Haberstroh to discuss the Blazers and bounce around the NBA. Afterwards, James Herbert joins to reflect on Carmelo Anthony after news he will reportedly enter the Basketball Hall of Fame. Also, the guys discuss the Knicks and if the Cavaliers can defeat the Celtics in the postseason (29:59). The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.