Smith & Jones

Eric and Paul discuss the Raptors’ impressive road win against the Philadelphia 76ers on the second night of a back-to-back, with the officiating being a main talking point (0:35). Next, The Toronto Star’s Doug Smith joins the fellas with his thoughts on Raptors-Sixers, Fred VanVleet’s Sam Cassell impression, the team’s upcoming road-heavy schedule, and how shot selection and minutes will be a work in progress as the team gets healthier (15:40). The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are

Eric Smith and Paul Jones recap the Raptors 104-88 loss to the Celtics in Boston, before focusing their attention on Thursday’s opponent: the Philadelphia 76ers (01:08) Former Sixers GM Billy King talks about navigating the Ben Simmons saga from a front office perspective and shares his thoughts on Doc Rivers comments about the point guard after last season’s playoff exit (17:40). Eric and Paul catch up with radio voice of the Sixers Tom McGinnis to preview the PHI-TOR matchup from a Sixers point of

Eric Smith and Paul Jones are joined by ESPN’s Tim Bontemps who discussed Nikola Jokić’s one-game suspension, punishment being less severe in Adam Silver’s NBA, covering the Bucks at the White House, Cleveland as an early season surprise, and Scottie Barnes being in the mix for rookie of the year (14:57). Next, it’s Alvin Williams Wednesday! The Sportsnet TV analyst joins the guys from Boston to discuss the Raptors ahead of their Eastern conference clash against the Celtics (34:11). The views and

Eric Smith and Paul Jones weigh-in on the Nikola Jokić-Markieff Morris incident that overshadowed play in the NBA on Monday night and the post-game comments from Jokic and Miami Heat coach Erik Spolestra (0:26). Then NBA Radio host and Boston Celtics analyst Brian Scalabrine gives his take on the antics in the DEN-MIA game and discusses the Boston Celtics ahead of their upcoming game against Toronto (16:11). Next, Eric and Paul check-in with Toronto Raptors TV voice Matt Devlin on the current state

Eric Smith & Paul Jones break down the Toronto Raptors’ start to the season, their impressive record on the road, what they noticed to in Sunday’s loss to the Nets, and discuss Kevin Durant being complimentary of Scottie Barnes’ play (0:35). ESPN NBA insider Brian Windhorst joins the guys to talk about the Celtics standing in the East and Marcus Smart criticizing his teammates, the Sixers “bad business” with Ben Simmons, Russell Westbrook’s fit on the Lakers, and his view on Toronto (15:10). Former

It’s All Happening! Eric Smith and Paul Jones are joined by Sportsnet’s Ben Nicholson Smith to react to the breaking news of the Blue Jays trading for pitcher Jose Berrios from Minnesota. Alvin Williams weighs in on the Raptors selecting Scottie Barnes over Jalen Suggs, how Barnes reminds him of Jerome “JYD” Williams, and Russell Westbrook joining Lebron James and company in LA. Next, we play Nick Nurse’s one on one with Eric following round one of the draft where he discusses why the team selected