| 4/22/2013 9:18:00 PM |
Description: The Raptors want to address Rudy Gay's vision problems this offseason. SOURCE: Josh Lewenberg, TSN | Insight: The Raptors suspect Gay's poor eyesight could be affecting his shooting. He may have to wear goggles next season. | | |
| 4/7/2013 11:46:00 AM |
Description: Raptors forward Rudy Gay had four points on 1-of-10 shooting Saturday against the Bucks. | Insight: Gay's back injury could be taking its toll on the forward, though he did score 26 points on Friday and 34 on April 1. | | |
| 4/5/2013 8:35:00 PM |
Description: Rudy Gay made the start for Toronto Friday against Minnesota. He had been questionable because of a sprained ankle. | Insight: Gay (18.0 ppg, 6.1 rpg) has been battling back injuries for the last two months in addition to the ankle injury but he's only missed three games. Even at less than 100 percent Gay is still worth starting in most fantasy leagues. | | |
| 4/5/2013 12:17:00 PM |
Description: Add a sprained ankle to the list of injuries Raptors forward Rudy Gay is dealing with and he's listed as questionable for Friday's game against Minnesota. | Insight: The injury occurred during Wednesday night's win over the Wizards. He's also been struggling with a back injury for most of the second half. Gay has been adament about playing through all the bumps and bruises so we're guessing he'll try to give it a go Friday night in Minnesota. | | |
| 4/4/2013 9:32:00 AM |
Description: Add a sprained ankle to the list of injuries Raptors forward Rudy Gay is dealing with. | Insight: The injury occurred during Wednesday night's win over the Wizards. He's also been struggling with a back injury for most of the second half. Gay has been adament about playing through all the bumps and bruises so we're guessing he'll try to give it a go Friday night in Minnesota. | | |
| 4/1/2013 9:53:00 PM |
Description: Raptors small forward Rudy Gay netted a game-high 34 points Monday in a loss to Detroit. | Insight: Gay shot 13-of-18 from the field including an incredible 4-of-4 from three-point range. As long as the back injury he's been playing through doesn't get any worse, Gay should be one of the more productive players in fantasy hoops going forward. | | |
| 3/27/2013 9:59:00 PM |
Description: Toronto forward Rudy Gay (back) had 15 points, 12 rebounds, three assists and two steals Wednesday against the Hawks but he shot just 6-of-14. | Insight: Gay is trying to play through a painful back injury and will probably be day-to-day for the rest of the season. | | |
| 3/27/2013 6:27:00 PM |
Description: Toronto forward Rudy Gay will be in action Wednesday against the Hawks. | Insight: Gay is trying to play through a painful back injury. You'll probably have to check on his status before every game the rest of the season and there's still a chance the Raptors could shut him down if the pain gets to be too much for him. | | |
| 3/27/2013 12:32:00 PM |
Description: Toronto small forward Rudy Gay (back) participated in the Wednesday morning shootaround and will be a game-time decision. | Insight: Gay's been dealing with back issues on and off for the last month and the injury and has prompted the team to consider shutting him down. Alan Anderson would see the big minutes if Gay can't play against the Hawks. | | |
| 3/26/2013 5:19:00 PM |
Description: Toronto small forward Rudy Gay (back) is making progress, according to the Toronto Sun. | Insight: Gay's been dealing with back issues on and off for the last month and the injury and has prompted the team to consider shutting him down. He's officially listed as day-to-day. | | |
| 3/23/2013 10:30:00 AM |
Description: Toronto small forward Rudy Gay re-injured his back Friday against New York and will not travel with the team to Madison Square Garden for the rematch. | Insight: Gay's been dealing with back issues on and off for the last month and the injury doesn't seem to be getting better. It's possible the Raptors could shut him down for the season if this keeps up. Alan Anderson took over as Toronto's scorer, shooting 11-of-18 for 35 points. | | |
| 3/22/2013 9:07:00 PM |
Description: Toronto small forward Rudy Gay re-injured his back Friday against New York. | Insight: Alan Anderson has come on to take his place and Gay is done for the night. He finished with just four points in 14 minutes. Gay's been dealing with back issues on and off for the last month and the injury doesn't seem to be getting better. It's possible the Raptors could shut him down for the season if this keeps up. | | |
| Hot | 3/20/2013 9:51:00 PM |
Description: Raptors forward Rudy Gay is averaging 26.7 points and shooting 55.6 percent from the field over his last three games. | Insight: Gay had 25 points and eight rebounds in 40 minutes Wednesday against Charlotte. So much for that back injury that had Toronto considering a shutdown. | | |
| Hot | 3/17/2013 3:55:00 PM |
Description: Raptors small forward Rudy Gay lit up the Heat Sunday afternoon in Toronto (27 points, eight rebounds). | Insight: Gay's back must be feeling better. After failing to reach the 20-point threshold in three straight games, Gay has now scored 25 or more in each of his last two appearances. This time it wasn't enough, as the Raptors fell by a final score of 108-91. | | |
| 3/15/2013 9:42:00 PM |
Description: Rudy Gay led the Raptors to victory Friday against Charlotte with 28 points on 11-of-16 shooting in 36 minutes. | Insight: So much for that back injury. Friday represents Gay's best shooting game since joining the Raptors. He shot 50 percent in his first game with Toronto and has been below that in every game since then prior to Friday. | | |
| 3/14/2013 9:09:00 PM |
Description: Raptors forward Rudy Gay was a full participant in practice Thursday. Gay has been bothered by back spasms over the past few weeks. SOURCE: TSN | Insight: The implication is that Gay (17.9 ppg, 6.1 rpg) will continue to play through the injury. Gay contributed 19 points on 7-of-19 shooting Wednesday against Boston. | | |
| 3/13/2013 7:00:00 PM |
Description: Toronto small forward Rudy Gay is officially active for Wednesday's game in Boston. | Insight: Gay has been dealing with back spasms on and off for the past couple of weeks. He won't be at 100 percent but Gay (17.9 ppg, 6.1 rpg) should still be effective enough to warrant a start in most fantasy settings. | | |
| 3/13/2013 6:20:00 PM |
Description: Raptors forward Rudy Gay (back) is probable for Wednesday's game against the Celtics. SOURCE: Gary Washburn, Boston Globe | Insight: That's great news after the Toronto Sun reported Tuesday that doctors didn't know what was wrong with Gay's back and that he could potentially be shut down for the season. | | |
| 3/12/2013 4:22:00 PM |
Description: Raptors forward Rudy Gay (back) will be a game-time decision Wednesday against the Boston Celtics. | Insight: According to Mike Ganter of the Toronto Sun, "lots of doctors (are) talking to each other right now and nothing to report on" when it comes to Gay's injury. Raptors coach Dwane Casey hinted Monday that Gay could be shut down for the season if his back injury doesn't improve. Terrence Ross, who started Sunday and scored 14 points with five rebounds and three treys, and Alan Anderson are the next men up for more minutes. | | |
| 3/11/2013 11:32:00 AM |
Description: Toronto coach Dwane Casey hinted that forward Rudy Gay could be shut down for the season if his back injury doesn't improve, but Gay wants to continue to play. He's listed as probable for Wednesday's game against Boston. | Insight: Shutting Gay down early could be the best decision long term, especially since the Raptors have virtually no shot at making the playoffs this season. Stay tuned. | | |
