Drake at the raptors game

It wasn't all bad, though. Some of the team's new, young talent impressed right out of the gate. Fans were excited to see 4th overall draft pick Scottie Barnes, who logged 12 points and 9 rebounds for a solid debut.

Scottie got that ol' school in the bag pic. Rexdale's own Dalano Banton had less of an impact on the final score, with 7 points and 4 rebounds, but it was his first-ever NBA bucket that gave fans something to really cheer for. All the way from Rexdale! Raptors play-by-play announcer Matt Devlin, known for his animated three-pointer calls shouting out locations near and far, must've been ready for a long-range shot from Banton, calling out "from Rexdale" after Banton hurled a buzzer-beating three from just beyond the half-court mark.

It wasn't an impactful three points, but it sure lit up the crowd and offered hope at the end of the third quarter. The Raptors would close the gap in the fourth quarter, but it wouldn't be enough to undo the damage done early on, the team falling to the Wizards Tough result, but good to be home.

Kuminga did not play on Tuesday in a loss on the road against the Grizzlies due to a knee injury. More The Rookie Wire. News 1hr ago Magic: Jalen Suggs expected to play on Friday vs.

Hornets Suggs has missed the last 20 games for the Magic after suffering a fractured right thumb on Nov. News 4hr ago Wizards: Wes Unseld Jr. All of the taunts, gestures and boisterous sideline dances could come back to haunt Drake should the Raptors fail to win either Game 6 or 7.

And a new crop of Drake memes and GIFs will populate the internet. Both Drake and the Raptors are donating millions of dollars to modernize local basketball courts and to Canada Basketball. None of this excuses anything Drake does from his courtside seat. But it gives some insight as to why. But everyone feels some type of way. Justin Tinsley is a culture and sports writer for The Undefeated.

Up Next. Up Next From Sports. Kelly Oubre Jr. I see him in the summer time… we pretty much run the streets of LA together, on the A-list tip, not in the hood way. He is a great rapper. I mean, really? Drake and Kendrick Perkins exchanged more words postgame pic. November The Warriors face-off again against the Raptors. Toronto wins in overtime despite 51 points by Durant, who gives a hug and his jersey to Drake after the game. May Drake missed the opening series with the Orlando Magic because he was on tour in April, but he made sure he kept his May open.

Drake is wearing an autographed Dell Curry Raptors jersey. That's some next level trolling. We talked. Steph Curry hair lint for sale on my eBay right now!!!