Pirasanth Gunasekaram

Pirasanth Gunasekaram

Hi, my name is Pirasanth Gunasekaram and I write for Raptors Rapture and DailyDDT. I am a huge Basketball and Wrestling fan. My favorite team is the Toronto Raptors.

TORONTO, ON - OCTOBER 31: Pascal Siakam #43 of the Toronto Raptors dribbles against John Collins #20 of the Atlanta Hawks at Scotiabank Arena on October 31, 2022 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 Cole Burston/Getty Images

Raptors: 3 must-watch games to look forward to this season

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Scottie Barnes and Fred VanVleet, Toronto Raptors (Photo by Mark Blinch/Getty Images)

Scottie Barnes will benefit from Fred VanVleet joining Rockets

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PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - APRIL 16: Fred VanVleet #23 and Gary Trent Jr. #33 of the Toronto Raptors (Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images)

Gary Trent Jr. opting in makes it harder for Raptors to re-sign Fred VanVleet

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Chris Paul, Phoenix Suns Fred VanVleet, Toronto Raptors (Photo by Cole Burston/Getty Images)

Raptors: Chris Paul news make Fred VanVleet to Suns more likely

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Scoot Henderson, G League Ignite (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Raptors: This 3-way trade with Charlotte and Portland works for all

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CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA - APRIL 04: Head coach Nick Nurse of the Toronto Raptors (Photo by Grant Halverson/Getty Images)

The Raptors’ next coach must come from outside their system

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OG Anunoby, Toronto Raptors (Photo by Cole Burston/Getty Images)

This Raptors-Grizzlies OG Anunoby trade would be a win-win for both sides

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Toronto Raptors - Jakob Poeltl (Photo by Vaughn Ridley/Getty Images)

Raptors trading multiple picks for Jakob Poeltl would be a big mistake

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TAMPA, FLORIDA - MARCH 19: Fred VanVleet #23 of the Toronto Raptors and Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Utah Jazz hug after the Utah Jazz beat the Toronto Raptors by a score of 115 to 112 at Amalie Arena on March 19, 2021 in Tampa, Florida. 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 Douglas P. DeFelice/Getty Images)

The Toronto Raptors should not go all in for Donovan Mitchell

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TORONTO, ON - JANUARY 11: Deandre Ayton #22 of the Phoenix Suns puts up a shot over OG Anunoby #3 and Pascal Siakam #43 of the Toronto Raptors during the second half of their NBA game at Scotiabank Arena on January 11, 2022 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 Cole Burston/Getty Images)

This Raptors-Suns Deandre Ayton-OG Anunoby trade is a win-win

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TORONTO, ON - APRIL 7: Joel Embiid #21 of the Philadelphia 76ers is guarded by Thaddeus Young #21, Malachi Flynn #22, Pascal Siakam #43, and Precious Achiuwa #5 of the Toronto Raptors (Photo by Mark Blinch/Getty Images)

3 biggest areas of need for the Toronto Raptors this offseason

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PHILADELPHIA, PA - MARCH 20: James Harden #1 of the Philadelphia 76ers shoots the ball against Scottie Barnes #4 of the Toronto Raptors (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)

Raptors’ history of stopping James Harden will be key in playoffs

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ATLANTA, GEORGIA - FEBRUARY 26: Thad Young #21 of the Toronto Raptors (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Thad Young must fill OG Anunoby’s role in Raptors playoff push

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INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - NOVEMBER 26: Pascal Siakam #43 of the Toronto Raptors (Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images)

Raptors should not include Pascal Siakam in any Pacers trade talks

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PORTLAND, OREGON - NOVEMBER 15: OG Anunoby #3 of the Toronto Raptors (Photo by Abbie Parr/Getty Images)

Raptors stats without OG Anunoby on offense show his importance

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INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - OCTOBER 30: OG Anunoby #3 of the Toronto Raptors (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

Raptors: 3-point shooting will be key for OG Anunoby’s MIP chances

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