Prehistoric: The Audacious and Improbable Origin Story of the Toronto Raptors
by Alex Wong
Prehistoric tells the unlikely story of how the Toronto Raptors came to be, tracing the team’s path from an ambitious idea to an NBA expansion franchise in a hockey-centered city. With a focus on the people and roots behind the beginning, it offers a nostalgic perspective for Raptors fans.
About This Book
Prehistoric explores the unlikely origin story of the Toronto Raptors and the journey that brought professional basketball to Toronto.
This account follows the team’s beginnings as an NBA expansion franchise and its effort to introduce basketball to a hockey-centered city.
With attention to the diverse group connected to the team’s early experience in Canada, the book offers a roots-focused perspective on the Raptors.
For longtime fans, it is a nostalgic trip back to the team’s early days; for newer supporters, it provides a connection to the franchise’s beginnings.
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