Trae Young gets loud "overrated" chants from Celtics crowd while shooting FTs

By Andrew Bancroft April 19, 2023 27 mins read 63487 Views

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Trae Young gets loud overrated chants from Celtics crowd while shooting FTs

Frequently Asked Questions

What does "We The North” actually mean?

The Toronto Raptors are known for their anthem, "We The North," also known to as We The North Nation. It was composed by Drake and Noah "40" Shebib.

Drake wrote the song in Toronto while staying with a friend. Drake finished his album Take care with Kanye West. Drake decided to make lyrics about his hometown while there. He wanted it to be something that could represent all Canadians. The song is about unity. Pride. Hope.

Drake began working on the melody to We The North in London, when he was filming the video for "Nice For What". The instrumental version of the song was recorded in one take.

Drake was working on the lyrics, and 40 came up the chorus. Drake loved the hook and asked to record it. Together, they came up with the final product.

The official music video for "We The North Anthem" was released on October 5, 2018. It featured Canadian singer-songwriter Shawn Mendes performing along with Drake and other musicians.

What is the name and origin of the Toronto Raptors' Mascot?

The Toronto Raptors are a NBA franchise which was established in 1995. They play their games at Scotiabank Arena.

The Raptors' mascot is Raptor, a giant red dinosaur. Raptor was introduced in 1995 and appears at home games, entertaining fans with his acrobatics and slam dunks. Raptor also appears at community events and charity events throughout Toronto. He was awarded the NBA Mascot of the year award in 2019 for his many years of dedication to the Raptors. Raptor is a well-known figure in Toronto, as well as around the NBA. This makes him one of professional sports' most popular mascots. Raptor has become an international symbol for Canada's basketball fandom.

Many share Raptor’s enthusiasm and love for the team and its fans across the nation. With Raptor leading the way, the Raptors have become one of the most successful teams in the NBA, winning their first championship in 2019. This win was a significant milestone for basketball fans across Canada and Toronto. Raptor will continue to be a source pride for all Raptors members. As long as he is around, there will be plenty Raptors pride. Long live the Raptor! Go, Toronto Raptors!

Vancouver ever had a team in the NBA?

No, Vancouver does not have an NBA team. From 1995 to 2001, the city was home to the Vancouver Grizzlies. However, the team moved to Memphis, Tennessee in 2001. Vancouver is home to the Toronto Raptors, the local NBA team. In addition, other professional basketball teams play in and around the Greater Vancouver Area, such as the BC Tigers of the Canadian Elite Basketball League and the Vancouver Volcanoes of the International Basketball League. Numerous amateur and semiprofessional basketball teams participate in various local leagues.

Vancouver is home to many other sports fans. Vancouver Grizzlies Alumni Association aims to help former players connect with each other, and raise awareness about the game in British Columbia. This association organizes events like viewing parties for Raptors games or clinics to help young athletes develop their game.

The city's enthusiasm for basketball has not diminished following the departure from the Grizzlies. This community continues to support the sport through many different ways. Vancouverites still love basketball, and they continue to support former players and other organizations who work to promote the sport within the city.

Statistics

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This improved during the 2006–07 regular season to an average of 18,258 fans (13th in the league), 92.2 percent capacity at the Air Canada Centre. (en.wikipedia.org)
This improved during the 2006–07 regular season to an average of 18,258 fans (13th in the league), 92.2 percent capacity at the Air Canada Centre. (en.wikipedia.org)
Thomas named Raptors' GM NBA superstar to have 10% stake in the new franchise". (en.wikipedia.org)
By 2018, estimated the Raptors were worth $1.4 billion, 12th in the NBA. (en.wikipedia.org)

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How To

When is the best time to see a Toronto Raptors team play?

Toronto Raptors games are usually played during weekdays from October through April. Weekends are often reserved for other events, such as concerts and festivals.

Book tickets early to avoid disappointment. Tickets are often sold quickly.

Wednesday is the most common day to attend a Toronto Raptors team game. This is because so many people show up early to catch pregame warmups.

After the game, fans head over to Nathan Phillips Square, next door to the ACC. They remain there until the final whistle.

After 8pm is the best time to go to a Toronto Raptor match. Fans can leave the stadium at any time before midnight and return to the stadium to celebrate the team’s victory.

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