Raptors Rapture

Raptors Rapture is a news and opinions site that covers everything related to the Toronto Raptors. The site is part of FanSided Network, a network of fan-powered sports sites. The site claims to provide top-notch content for fans who want to stay updated on the latest news and discuss their passion with other like-minded fans.

48%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

A score that takes into consideration the content for flow, interruptions with ads, and overt search engine optimization techniques that makes the content hard to understand

The Daily's Verdict

This news site has a poor reputation for journalistic standards and is not considered a reliable news source.

Bias

50%

Examples:

  • The article also uses the word 'centered' around Brown and Nwora, suggesting that they were the main drivers of the deal when in fact Siakam was probably more valuable than them.
  • The article is biased by using the term 'finally' to imply that the trade has been a long time coming when in fact it was just announced.

Conflicts of Interest

40%

Examples:

  • However, it is possible that the site has some affiliation with the Raptors or their opponents, which could influence its bias.
  • The article does not disclose any clear conflict of interest in its reporting.

Contradictions

65%

Examples:

  • The article also contradicts other reports by mentioning that the Pelicans were involved as a third team, when they were not.
  • The article contradicts itself by saying that Siakam is one of the best power forwards in the game and a potential All-Star, while at the same time trading him away.

Deceptions

45%

Examples:

  • It also uses vague language to describe the involvement of other teams in the deal.
  • The article uses deceptive practices by omitting important details about the trade and exaggerating Siakam's value.

Recent Articles

  • Pacers Acquire Pascal Siakam in Trade with Raptors and Pelicans

    Pacers Acquire Pascal Siakam in Trade with Raptors and Pelicans

    Broke On: Thursday, 18 January 2024 The Pacers have acquired Pascal Siakam in a trade with the Raptors and Pelicans. The deal was announced on January 18, 2024. Siakam is averaging 22.2 points, 6.3 rebounds and 4.9 assists this season.