Demar Derozan

Early Sunday afternoon in Toronto as the Raptors were winning big over the Houston Rockets, a frustrated visiting player lost his cool. Late in the third quarter on the left side of the court, Rockets small forward Trevor Ariza had the ball but was stripped of it by DeMar DeRozan. As DeRozan start dribbling up the floor, [...]  

bRuin thug Trevor Ariza punches USC rookie Demar Derozan in an NBA match between the Rockets and the Raptors, gets technical and then gets ejected. This was his pathetic response to an 0-9 shooting that night. Ariza will likely get suspended after this game. Glad the Lakers dumped his ass, looks like Ron Artest is actually better behaved than Ariza is LOL!  

The Houston Rockets and Toronto Raptors found themselves in a heated scuffle during the third quarter of their game today. With just less than four minutes left in the quarter, Rockets guard Trevor Ariza swung his elbow at Raptors rookie DeMar DeRozan after losing control of the ball. Toronto guard Jarrett Jack confronted Ariza following the elbow swing, and players from both teams rushed to midcourt. Ariza, who had just one point and went 0...  

Its all about the Raptors back court as Gareth and Darren Andrade from Sway Sports look at the growing pains with Demar DeRozan and the play of Jose Calderon.  

On a Wednesday night, Toronto Raptors fans got a glimpse of the potential of their team’s newest rookie.  Playing against the NBA’s current third best rebounding team, the Chicago Bulls, DeMar DeRozan hauled in an impressive nine boards in just 19 minutes. When the Raptors drafted the one year college player from USC, they were drafting potential.  The 6′6.5″ 220 lb freshman was just turning 20 years old and didn’t have the head turning...  

Trevor Ariza, finally more frustrated than he could take, lost the ball to DeMar DeRozan and angrily threw a forearm punch in DeRozan’s direction.  

The Toronto Raptors have a hot rookie shooting guard in DeMar DeRozan. Aside from being extremely athletic, DeRozan has both a first and last name with two capital letters. Clearly an added bonus. But is the kid ready to be a real starter on a team that hopes to make the playoffs? One writer says no. Frank Zicarelli [...]  

It was scarcely two years ago that Raptors rookie DeMar DeRozan, then a teenager jamming his way through a high school all-star game, had the pleasure of meeting one of his boyhood heroes. The elder in question was a legendary aerial artist named Vince Carter, whose career highlight reel of slam dunks is considered by DeRozan to be the game's gold standard.  

The day will arrive when Raptors rookie DeMar DeRozan will be on the floor in crunch time, basketball's make-it or break-it moment when games are won and lost, when reputations are made. Chances are pretty good that moment won't arrive during the ...  

The Score, which is broadcasting the Toronto Raptors' season opener Wednesday evening against the Cleveland Cavaliers, would be wise to keep a camera on Diane DeRozan."My mom is probably the [most] nervous one after she saw Shaq foul [Kevin Garnett] last night," Raptors rookie DeMar DeRozan said Wednesday morning. "She said if I go to the hole and he fouls me like that, she might overreact."DeRozan will get to hear his height, number and name...  

TORONTO — Toronto Raptors rookie DeMar DeRozan seems excited to go back to his home of Los Angeles. “Oh, man. Can’t wait to get home. Can’t wait to get home,” DeRozan said after his best outing of the year, a nine-point, nine-rebound game ...  

After what I saw from DeMar DeRozan in the preseason I anticipated he would come out a bit nervous tonight but his play was anything but. Early in the game he hit two free throws and got a bit of swagger going. He followed that up with a nice jumper and then he had a steal on Cavs next possession. DeRozan finished the first quarter with 4 points, 3 boards, 1 block and 1 steal in 9 minutes of burn. While his final numbers won’t jump out at...  

The departure of Floyd led to one of the best if not the best freshman in the nation DeMar DeRozan opting for the NBA. Floyd had also put together one of the best recruiting classes in the nation, but when he resigned the Trojans were left with one ...  

Raptors rookie DeMar DeRozan played a season-low 13 minutes on Monday, finishing with just two points, one rebound, one steal and one block. This isn't entirely surprising, since his season average is just over 19 minutes per game. He also couldn't ...  

Demar DeRozan returns to Los Angeles for the first time as a Raptor after averaging 13.9 points as a freshman at USC last season. (Ron Turenne/Getty Images) The Raptors open a four-game western swing Friday night at Staples Centre against the ...