30 Years of Raptors Basketball with Founder John Bitove

The Raptors are back! Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with the founder of the Raptors, John Bitove (9:48). They discuss the franchise's history with the team's 30th anniversary season beginning tonight, Vince Carter’s impact on Canadian basketball, how the team have been able to survive and thrive in Toronto, and the growth of Canadian Basketball. Then, NHL Network's Jason Demers (27:32) joins the show to discuss OEL’s fine and what to expect from Craig Berube’s new team against his former Blues squad. Then, they discuss the Bruins' season outlook, the Preds picking up their first win, tee up tonight’s Flyers/Capitals game and how the Caps have been able to defy expectations early on. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.