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Toronto Raptors head coach Darko Rajakovic has had an excellent start to his first playoff experience as an NBA head coach. He has made adjustments,...
The Toronto Raptors' offensive struggles couldn't stop them from tying their first-round series. The Raptors overcame a rough shooting...
TORONTO — When it comes to high-leverage playoff games, having help from unexpected sources is crucial, especially for the underdog. The Toronto...
TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors are going to need some special things to happen if they’re going to upset the heavily favoured Cleveland Cavaliers...
TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors have a Jakob Poeltl problem. It’s been ebbing in and out of sight for most of the season. But with the playoff...
CLEVELAND — Careful what you wish for. Intentionally or not, Toronto Raptors all-star Brandon Ingram made himself the focal point of the discourse...
CLEVELAND — There was no staff dinner. No get-together for the Toronto Raptors coaching staff to hash out what went right or what went wrong (a...
CLEVELAND — Which team would impose their preferred style on the other? Would the Cleveland Cavaliers manage to keep Game 1 of their first-round...
The Toronto Raptors aren’t new to pleasantly surprising seasons. Their franchise mythology was baptised in it, if you want to look at it that way....
Ja'Kobe Walter was taking driving lessons. Sabrina Walter, his mother, was his driving instructor. Not: She took her son driving so he could get...
TORONTO — They’re here. The only Toronto Raptors player who was on the team the last time they were in the playoffs is Scottie Barnes, which...
The Toronto Raptors' road to the playoffs for the first time since 2022 has been long and winding, and — technically at least — was still in...
During the tumult that comes with the final days of the NBA season, there is always one reliable oasis of calm: The Saturday before the last day of...
The first thing that came to mind when the Toronto Raptors took the floor against the New York Knicks in Madison Square Garden was: how about no one...
TORONTO - As much as could reasonably be hoped for, really. More actually. It’s not just that the Raptors swept the second installment of their...
Erik Spoelstra is NBA royalty. Minted. He’s got two rings to prove it, as he led the Miami Heat to the NBA championship in 2011-12 and 2012-13....
TORONTO — What’s real? That’s what these last handful of games are about for teams like the Toronto Raptors, or the Miami Heat. Neither are...
BOSTON — For a team chasing an NBA championship, getting Jayson Tatum back at full strength is a big deal. The Boston Celtics haven’t needed...
MEMPHIS — One of the worst trades in NBA history played out on July 3, 2001, when the league’s board of governors approved the relocation of the...
TORONTO — The downside of playing meaningful basketball in the late stage of the NBA season is that you can fail. On Wednesday night, the Toronto...
DETROIT — When the going gets tough, well, who knows where the Toronto Raptors are going. Few teams are harder to get a handle on, even 75 games...
PHOENIX — For people who work in the NBA, the long, unforgiving schedule often means missing some moments with loved ones. But on a late-March...
Team building in the NBA is very difficult. Consider the Orlando Magic. They have patient, deep-pocketed ownership, smart and experienced management...
The most important game of the season. Well, until the next one. Heading into Friday night’s visit from the New Orleans Pelicans, the Toronto...
The Toronto Raptors were never in a very good position to get a win over the Los Angeles Clippers at the Intuit Dome. And they didn’t, falling...
SALT LAKE CITY – After playing 13 minutes in what everyone involved hopes will be his last G-League game, Markelle Fultz made his rounds. First,...
PHOENIX — Remember when the biggest gripe around the Toronto Raptors was when they would play good teams tough well into the fourth quarter and then...
DENVER — Momentum is the next day’s starting pitcher. It’s a baseball truism, credited to Baltimore Orioles manager Earl Weaver. But it’s...
DENVER — To this day, it’s a bit of mystery to Jakob Poeltl. “I honestly don't know for sure myself, like, what caused it,” he told me...
CHICAGO — Wherever this Toronto Raptors season ends up over the next few weeks or more, it should probably be appreciated that it’s not here. ...
RJ Barrett was the last player in the Toronto Raptors' locker room. There was a shower. Treatment. Hydration. No rush. The seventh-year...
The Toronto Raptors won. They beat a (very good) team on their home court. They didn’t wilt in the fourth quarter and were forceful enough...
TORONTO – More than one thing can be true at once. On one hand, the Toronto Raptors have a roster where all their starters have at least five...
The skinny kid from Hamilton has taken his place ahead of one of the ultimate NBA legends, an icon across all of sports and culture. It’s hard to...
It’s always a little risky to make too much of any single moment in any season that starts in the middle of October and runs until mid-April, with...
On paper, one of the reasons the Toronto Raptors' remaining strength of schedule was deemed relatively easy — the 21st easiest before play...
You’ve heard this before, so we’ll keep it brief: the Toronto Raptors had some very good moments against one of the better teams in the NBA, but...
The Toronto Raptors have their flaws. Three-point shooting? An area for growth. Clutch offence? More growth. Roster-wise, there is a lack of size past...
TORONTO — The perfect scenario was a convincing Raptors win with some stardust sprinkled around the Scotiabank Arena floor by Cooper Flagg, the...
With 20 games remaining and three quarters of the marathon NBA season behind them, we can pretty conclusively conclude the Toronto Raptors are… kind...
TORONTO - Before the game, legendary New York Knicks player and broadcaster Walt Frazier eyed former Raptors and NBA Hall-of-Famers Tracy McGrady and...
Not a single competitive result. The Toronto Raptors' season series with the New York Knicks can be examined from multiple angles, but the...
The Toronto Raptors have no excuses. Health? As good as can possibly be expected in nearly three-quarters into an 82-game season. The only player who...
TORONTO — Say this for the San Antonio Spurs: when they decide to tank, they get it right. It’s one of the interesting subplots to the heated...
TORONTO — The Oklahoma City Thunder will be the defending NBA champions until sometime in mid-to-late June. They remain favourites to be champions...
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