Patrick Beverly, a former player, claimed in 2023 that the Toronto Raptors had 'no dogs', specifically criticizing players Pascal Siakam and OG Anunoby. In the wake of this assertion, both Siakam and Anunoby were traded, leading to impressive performances in their new teams. Siakam became an Eastern Conference Finals MVP with the Indiana Pacers in 2025, while Anunoby guided the New York Knicks to their first Eastern Conference Finals appearance since 2000. Beverly's career wound down after joining the Milwaukee Bucks and later playing overseas, where he averaged 9.4 points and 3.1 rebounds.
Beverly claimed that the Raptors had 'no dogs' on their team, specifically targeting Pascal Siakam and OG Anunoby as lacking competitive spirit.
After Beverly's comments, Siakam and Anunoby were traded, with Siakam later being named Eastern Conference Finals MVP and guiding the Pacers to the Finals.
Anunoby also found success after joining the Knicks, leading them to their first Eastern Conference Finals since 2000.
Beverly, who moved to the Bucks and then played overseas, averaged 9.4 points and 3.1 rebounds in Israel after his time in the NBA.
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