In addition, let’s take a look at Rudy’s individual performance since the trade. 500% team.īut what’s even worse is that you also have to remember that without Rudy Gay hitting two game winning shots, this team could have easily been at an even more disappointing record of 6-11 right now. Despite losing some depressing games to the Wizards, as well as the Cavaliers without Irving, the Raptors appear to be a near.
We’re certainly seeing those reasons now.įurthermore, the Raptors’ record since acquiring Rudy Gay is only 8-9, and 8-8 if you don’t include the game he didn’t play in. To others, who expected Rudy Gay to somehow blossom into the star player that he’s paid like, well, let’s just say that there was a reason that the Grizzlies were looking to get rid of him for years. It’s now been a little over a month now since the Raptors decided to finally make a trade for Rudy Gay.Īfter all of the weeks of speculation that a potential trade could happen as well as the initial hype immediately after the deal, I must say, the results aren’t too far off from what I expected from the team to start the Rudy Gay era.
