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Brooks scores 27 points as Rockets beat Raptors 114-110 for first win in Toronto since 2019
17 hours, 18 minutes ago

Brooks scores 27 points as Rockets beat Raptors 114-110 for first win in Toronto since 2019

Associated Press  

TORONTO — Dillon Brooks scored 27 points, Jalen Green had 22 and the Houston Rockets won in Toronto for the first time in more than five years by beating the struggling Raptors 114-110 on Sunday night. Alperen Sengun had 17 points and 10 rebounds for the Rockets, who hadn’t won in Toronto since Dec. 5, 2019. Ja’Kobe Walter fouled out …

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LeBron James racks up a triple-double, but Anthony Davis is injured in Lakers’ win
1 month, 1 week ago

LeBron James racks up a triple-double, but Anthony Davis is injured in Lakers’ win

LA Times  

Lakers star Anthony Davis reacts after missing a shot while being fouled by Toronto center Jakob Poeltl, left, during the first half of the Lakers’ 123-103 win Sunday at Crypto.com Arena. “There’s an old saying in coaching, ‘You are what you emphasize,’” he said before the Lakers played the Toronto Raptors. I’ve always got a kick out of seeing my …

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Clippers overcome fatigue and hold off Raptors for fourth consecutive win
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Clippers overcome fatigue and hold off Raptors for fourth consecutive win

LA Times  

Clippers guard Norman Powell shoots over Toronto Raptors guard Gradey Dick during the first half of the Clippers’ 105-103 win Saturday at the Intuit Dome. We’re up so we had to finish the game out and guys had to play a little bit more minutes than you would like on a back-to-back, but we needed the win.” Clippers guard Kris …

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Cavaliers Dominate Raptors in Season Opener, Clinching First Win in Five Seasons
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Cavaliers Dominate Raptors in Season Opener, Clinching First Win in Five Seasons

Associated Press  

The Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Toronto Raptors 136-106 in their season opener. Evan Mobley led the Cavs with 25 points, while Donovan Mitchell added 21. The Cavaliers dominated the paint, outscoring the Raptors 20-4 in the final 5:09 of the first half. Cleveland led 69-49 at the break and went on to win the game 136-106.

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Raptors Rebuilding Roster: Barnes' Development Key to Success
2 months, 1 week ago

Raptors Rebuilding Roster: Barnes' Development Key to Success

Associated Press  

The Toronto Raptors are undergoing a rebuilding phase and have made significant additions to their roster this offseason. The team has signed free agents Jonathan Mogbo and Ja’Kobe Walter, as well as draft picks Davion Mitchell and Jamal Shead. The Raptors also retain key players like Scottie Barnes, who earned his first All-Star nod last season. Despite their rebuilding efforts, …

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Immanuel Quickley’s contract, Bruce Brown’s status and more: Raptors mailbag, part 1
3 months, 1 week ago

Immanuel Quickley’s contract, Bruce Brown’s status and more: Raptors mailbag, part 1

New York Times  

So much for basketball never sleeping. The contract is based on projection and the Raptors didn’t use restricted free agency to their negotiating advantage to get a cheaper deal. Even if the Raptors don’t believe his value, on an expiring $23 million deal, will go up, Brown and his contract may yet provide the Raptors opportunities that haven’t been available …

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Raptors and Quickley to agree on a 5-year, $175M contract, AP source says
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Raptors and Quickley to agree on a 5-year, $175M contract, AP source says

Associated Press  

The Toronto Raptors and point guard Immanuel Quickley intend to agree on a five-year contract that could be worth up to $175 million, a person with knowledge of the discussions said Friday. It is the second massive deal that the Raptors have essentially struck in recent days, the other being the max extension to Scottie Barnes — one that will …

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Knicks and Raptors lead activity for Atlantic Division teams on Day 2 of NBA draft
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Knicks and Raptors lead activity for Atlantic Division teams on Day 2 of NBA draft

Associated Press  

The New York Knicks have done well lately getting production out of left-handed guards hailing from the Big East Conference. The Knicks are hoping they’ve found another jewel after trading up with Toronto to draft former Marquette guard Tyler Kolek during Thursday’s second round of the NBA draft. Here is a look at what all of the Atlantic Division teams …

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Toronto Raptors’ 2024 ideal offseason: Keep Scottie Barnes long term, add guard depth
7 months ago

Toronto Raptors’ 2024 ideal offseason: Keep Scottie Barnes long term, add guard depth

New York Times  

I strongly believe the Toronto Raptors need at least one more year near the bottom of the standings before truly attempting to return to the playoffs. July 1: Raptors agree to a five-year maximum-level contract extension with Scottie Barnes, with the possibility of the supermax We cannot know exactly what the figures of this deal will be until there is …

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Pleasing English teachers, pesky typos on Lakers’ Kobe Bryant statue are corrected
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Pleasing English teachers, pesky typos on Lakers’ Kobe Bryant statue are corrected

LA Times  

Anyone who writes for a living knows the value of a good editor. So when the Lakers unveiled a statue of the late, great Kobe Bryant outside Crypto.com Arena in February, it wasn’t long before nitpickers noticed a few typos. In it, two other players’ names were misspelled along with the word “decision.” On Tuesday, the Lakers fixed those errors …

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Mitchell Robinson’s return makes Knicks bigger and maybe more dangerous
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Mitchell Robinson’s return makes Knicks bigger and maybe more dangerous

New York Times  

TORONTO — Mitchell Robinson has thought about the big return for a while now. Robinson played 12 minutes Wednesday in the Knicks’ 145-101 annihilation of the Toronto Raptors. “I think I still got a little bit to work on for that, but the shot-blocking is still there, so that’s pretty good.” For Robinson, life is good right now. Playing with …

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Gilgeous-Alexander scores 23 as Thunder win 4th straight, hand Raptors 9th consecutive loss
9 months ago

Gilgeous-Alexander scores 23 as Thunder win 4th straight, hand Raptors 9th consecutive loss

Associated Press  

TORONTO — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 23 points in his only regular-season trip to his homeland, Chet Holmgren had 18 points and 10 rebounds, and the Oklahoma City Thunder pulled away late to beat the short-handed Toronto Raptors 123-103 on Friday night. We’re going to look in the mirror and try to figure out how we can do that more often.” …

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Immanuel Quickley hits 6 3-pointers, scores 24 points in Raptors’ 123-121 victory over Hawks
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Immanuel Quickley hits 6 3-pointers, scores 24 points in Raptors’ 123-121 victory over Hawks

Associated Press  

ATLANTA — Immanuel Quickley hit six 3-pointers and scored 24 points to help the Toronto Raptors win for the second straight game since the All-Star break, 123-121 over the Atlanta Hawks on Friday night. “They are really enjoying being with each other and competing with each other.” Hawks All-Star Trae Young, who averaged 34.3 points in the three previous games …

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Raptors’ what to watch: Gradey Dick’s minutes, RJ Barrett’s scoring efficiency and more
10 months ago

Raptors’ what to watch: Gradey Dick’s minutes, RJ Barrett’s scoring efficiency and more

New York Times  

Gradey Dick was glad it was February and not November. In the opening days of this month, the rookie’s Toronto Raptors were making their only visit of the year to Oklahoma City, which is the closest NBA stop to Dick’s hometown of Wichita, Kansas. After being bounced from the rotation early in the season, going down to the G League …

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Nets trade Dinwiddie to Raptors, who waive him. Dennis Schroder goes to Brooklyn
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Nets trade Dinwiddie to Raptors, who waive him. Dennis Schroder goes to Brooklyn

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — The Brooklyn Nets traded starting point guard Spencer Dinwiddie on Thursday to the Toronto Raptors, who are waiving him. The Nets acquired Dennis Schroder and Thaddeus Young from Toronto, though they waived Young to complete a three-team trade later Thursday with Phoenix and Memphis. Dinwiddie was in his second stint with the Nets, having been acquired from …

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James Harden’s 75th triple-double helps power Clippers to fourth straight win
10 months, 3 weeks ago

James Harden’s 75th triple-double helps power Clippers to fourth straight win

LA Times  

Clippers guard James Harden, left, controls the ball in front of Toronto forward Bruce Brown during the Clippers’ 127-107 win Friday. James Harden had 22 points, 13 assists and 10 rebounds for his 75th career triple-double, Paul George added 21 points and the Clippers thumped the Toronto Raptors 127-107 on Friday night for their fourth consecutive win. Every time I …

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OG Anunoby, RJ Barrett and Immanuel Quickley are in the right places after trade
11 months ago

OG Anunoby, RJ Barrett and Immanuel Quickley are in the right places after trade

New York Times  

NEW YORK — There are certain goals most players have when coming into the NBA, some more realistic than others. “Oh, it’s crazy,” new Toronto Raptors swingman RJ Barrett, who earned those cheers a few times, said Saturday morning before he lost his first game against his old team 126-100. Appreciate all the moments RJ and Quick made at @TheGarden …

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Raptors and Pacers 'are in discussions over a trade, which could see Pascal Siakam being exchanged for Bruce Brown and three first-round draft picks'
11 months ago

Raptors and Pacers 'are in discussions over a trade, which could see Pascal Siakam being exchanged for Bruce Brown and three first-round draft picks'

Daily Mail  

The Toronto Raptors and Indiana Pacers are actively engaged in trade discussions centered around two-time All-Star Pascal Siakam, according to a report. The potential deal would send Siakam from Toronto to Indiana in exchange for shooting guard Bruce Brown, three first-round draft picks, and other salary, The Athletic's Shams Charania reports. The Raptors and Pacers are engaged in trade discussions …

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Pacers acquire Pascal Siakam from Raptors for Bruce Brown, 3 first-rounders
11 months ago

Pacers acquire Pascal Siakam from Raptors for Bruce Brown, 3 first-rounders

New York Times  

By Shams Charania, Eric Koreen and Sam Amick The Indiana Pacers acquired forward Pascal Siakam from the Toronto Raptors in exchange for a package that includes Bruce Brown Jr. and three first-round draft picks, the Pacers announced Wednesday. 2x All-NBA 2x NBA All-Star NBA Champion Most Improved Player Pascal Siakam is coming to Indiana 🔥 pic.twitter.com/8Wqxq7i2XT — Indiana Pacers January …

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Cam Reddish gives Lakers plenty in fourth quarter, while also taking a hit on defense
11 months, 1 week ago

Cam Reddish gives Lakers plenty in fourth quarter, while also taking a hit on defense

LA Times  

Lakers forward Cam Reddish, center, is escorted off the court by teammates after getting a bloody lip from taking an elbow from Raptors guard Immanuel Quickley. Cam Reddish made one last important defensive stand for the Lakers late in the fourth quarter, and it was a painful one that led to him leaving the game early. But Lakers coach Darvin …

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Damian Lillard is a ‘one-man offense’ for the Bucks. The Raptors saw it personally
1 year, 1 month ago

Damian Lillard is a ‘one-man offense’ for the Bucks. The Raptors saw it personally

New York Times  

The Athletic has live coverage of Bucks vs Knicks in the quarterfinal of the NBA In-Season Tournament. “Last time we came here, they kind of blitzed us to start the game,” Lillard said, referring to a 130-112 beatdown in the fourth game of the season. Attacking in transition, guys weren’t in a position to really do a whole lot, so …

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Darko Rajaković needs to prove players can change to spark Raptors offence
1 year, 2 months ago

Darko Rajaković needs to prove players can change to spark Raptors offence

New York Times  

— That the NBA is a players league is an accepted truism. “Darko was, like I said, the first reason why I came,” new Toronto Raptors guard Dennis Schröder said of Darko Rajaković, the team’s new head coach. “Everybody can change,” Rajaković said after the Raptors’ first full practice on training camp on Tuesday, “if there is a willingness to …

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What are Rockets getting in Fred VanVleet? A savvy veteran or player past prime?
1 year, 4 months ago

What are Rockets getting in Fred VanVleet? A savvy veteran or player past prime?

New York Times  

For those of you that have held on strong through the dark days of the NBA offseason, I commend you. Looking at on-off numbers is dangerous because the Raptors’ hole at point guard behind VanVleet in the last two years has been massive. I know last season wasn’t a great measure of VanVleet’s effectiveness and while the Raptors have typically …

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Markquis Nowell’s audacity and flair make him a joyful Raptor to watch
1 year, 5 months ago

Markquis Nowell’s audacity and flair make him a joyful Raptor to watch

New York Times  

LAS VEGAS — There is no sense in trying to find a way to spin it. The last time there was a player listed as short as Markquis Nowell’s 5-foot-8 in the NBA was the 2019-20 season, when Chris Clemons played 33 games for the Houston Rockets. “I try to play that way, but also play professional in a way …

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