Ben Fisher

Ben Fisher

Joined: Nov 17, 2020

A lifelong hockey fan, Ben has spent the past two years covering the Vegas Golden Knights for The Hockey Writers, culminating in their 2023 Stanley Cup championship. Beyond the NHL, he's also covered the NBA, MLB and a wide range of sports for numerous publications.

TORONTO, ON - OCTOBER 11: David Johnson #13 of the Toronto Raptors (Photo by Cole Burston/Getty Images)

4 Raptors 905 names that Toronto fans should remember

Toronto Raptors - Pascal Siakam and OG Anunoby (Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images)

Toronto Raptors: Best and Worst case scenarios for the rotation bigs

TAMPA, FLORIDA - APRIL 16: Fred VanVleet #23 of the Toronto Raptors (Photo by Douglas P. DeFelice/Getty Images)

Toronto Raptors: Best and Worst case scenarios for the guards

CLEVELAND, OH - APRIL 10: Yuta Watanabe #18 of the Toronto Raptors high fives Freddie Gillespie #55 of the Toronto Raptors (Photo by Lauren Bacho/Getty Images)

Toronto Raptors: Best and Worst case scenarios for the roster hopefuls

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - AUGUST 15: Scottie Barnes #4 of the Toronto Raptors (Photo by Joe Scarnici/Getty Images)

Toronto Raptors: Best and Worst case scenarios for 2021 rookies

Jul 29, 2021; Brooklyn, New York, USA; Scottie Barnes (Florida State) poses with NBA commissioner Adam Silver after being selected as the number four overall pick by the Toronto Raptors Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

Raptors: Is Scottie Barnes’ great workout a good sign or bad omen?

NEWARK, NJ - JUNE 23: Jonas Valanciunas (R) from Utena, Lithuania greets NBA Commissioner David Stern after he was picked #5 overall by the Toronto Raptors in the first round during the 2011 NBA Draft at the Prudential Center on June 23, 2011 in Newark, New Jersey. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Mike Stobe/Getty Images)

Toronto Raptors: Every Top 10 NBA Draft pick in franchise history, ranked

PERTH, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 15: Khem Birch of Canada Basketball (Photo by Will Russell/Getty Images)

Toronto Raptors: Khem Birch could earn role on Canadian national team

TORONTO, ON - DECEMBER 11: Kyle Lowry (L) of the Toronto Raptors presents Kawhi Leonard (R) of the Los Angeles Clippers with his Championship Ring prior to an NBA game at Scotiabank Arena on December 11, 2019 in Toronto, Canada. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Vaughn Ridley/Getty Images)

Keeping an eye on the exes: Former Toronto Raptors in the playoffs

Sep 25, 2017; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Toronto Raptors president Masai Ujiri during a press conference at media day at the BioSteel Centre. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-USA TODAY Sports

Toronto Raptors’ 3-step plan for potential life without Masai Ujiri

TORONTO, ON - JANUARY 12: DeMar DeRozan #10 of the San Antonio Spurs hugs Kyle Lowry #7 of the Toronto Raptors (Photo by Vaughn Ridley/Getty Images)

Who should Toronto Raptors fans support in the playoffs?

TAMPA, FLORIDA - APRIL 05: Gary Trent Jr. #33 of the Toronto Raptors celebrates with teammates (Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images)

Toronto Raptors: “Pass or cash” on non-guaranteed deals or team options

TORONTO, ON - FEBRUARY 02: Zach LaVine #8 of the Chicago Bulls dribbles the ball as Fred VanVleet #23 of the Toronto Raptors defends during the first half of an NBA game at Scotiabank Arena on February 02, 2020 in Toronto, Canada. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Vaughn Ridley/Getty Images)

The Toronto Raptors match up well against the struggling Chicago Bulls

TAMPA, FLORIDA - APRIL 05: Gary Trent Jr. #33 of the Toronto Raptors celebrates with teammates (Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images)

Toronto Raptors: Fans still have plenty of reasons to cheer amid rough season

INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - MARCH 21: Cade Cunningham #2 of the Oklahoma State Cowboys (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

Where do the Toronto Raptors stand in their quest to tank for Cade Cunningham?

NEW YORK, UNITED STATES: Toronto Raptor forward Morris Peterson (C) shoots over New York Knicks Chris Childs (L) and Glen Rice (R) in the second quarter, 25 November 2000, at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Peterson was called for a charge on the play. AFP PHOTO/Matt CAMPBELL (Photo credit should read MATT CAMPBELL/AFP via Getty Images)

Raptors: Looking back on Morris Peterson’s miracle vs. Washington