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On YouTubeToronto Raptors News / Raptors Republic / December 27
Top Raptors Stories of 2025: The Raptors organization, not players, embarrassed itself against the Magic
Welcome to Raptors Republic’s new New Year tradition. As decided by you, the readers, it’s time to dive into the 10 most-read editorials of the year at Raptors Republic.
NBA News / Toronto Raptors on SI / December 27
Five numbers to know after Raptors get embarrassed vs. Wizards
The Toronto Raptors are in new territory after losing to the Washington Wizards 138-117 in potentially the worst loss of the season. Some of the numbers in the box score tell the full story.
NBA News / Toronto Raptors on SI / December 26
Raptors come out flat in blowout loss vs. Wizards
The Toronto Raptors are frustrated after a 138-117 loss to the Washington Wizards inside the Capital One Arena. Despite getting good news that Scottie Barnes would play for the Raptors while battling an illness, it wasn't enough for the team to pace with the Wizards, who seem to hit every shot in sight against the Raptors.
The 'NBA Christmas Day 40-point games' quiz
In NBA history, a player has scored 40 or more points on Christmas Day on 30 occasions. How many of those can you name in five minutes?
NBA News / Raptors Republic / December 26
The Raptors look slow, lost, disinterested against Wizards
It was a little bit awkward when, in university, my boss and my friend (and roommate) broke up. I worked at the campus radio station running a daily talk show.
Which NBA teams have the best Christmas Day records?
Christmas and the NBA go hand-in-hand. The day serves for the top hoops league in the world, like Thanksgiving for the NFL. However, while the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys are perpetual Thanksgiving participants, the NBA has mixed up the matchups and the teams throughout the years.
Scottie Barnes News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 26
Raptors’ Scottie Barnes goes coast-to-coast for lefty jam
Despite not playing on Christmas, Scottie Barnes and the Toronto Raptors are still gifting fans another highlight reel. In the ongoing matchup against the Washington Wizards, Barnes took a handoff after the rebound, went coast-to-coast, and exploded for a powerful lefty jam.
RJ Barrett News / Hoops Rumors / December 26
Toronto Raptors forward RJ Barrett considered day-to-day after full-contact work
Raptors wing RJ Barrett has missed extended time due to a right knee sprain, but he’s inching closer to a return.
Scottie Barnes News / Raptors Republic / December 26
Raptors Injury News: Scottie Barnes downgraded to questionable for matchup against Wizards
Toronto Raptors forward Scottie Barnes has had his status for tonight’s game downgraded to questionable. Barnes’ status was changed due to illness and Toronto might have to face off against Washington without their franchise star in the lineup.
Ochai Agbaji News / Toronto Raptors on SI / December 26
What an Ochai Agbaji trade looks like for Raptors
Toronto Raptors wing Ochai Agbaji is approaching free agency this offseason, making him a potential trade target for the team. Agbaji can become a restricted free agent, but given how tricky that process has become over the years, the Raptors may be better off trading him before the deadline.
Anthony Davis News / Toronto Raptors on SI / December 26
Why Anthony Davis trade to Raptors seems unlikely
The Toronto Raptors are in need of a big man on the trade market over the next couple of weeks. There have been several centres linked to the Raptors, including Mavericks All-Star Anthony Davis, who was acquired by the team on Feb.
Giannis Antetokounmpo News / Toronto Raptors on SI / December 26
Raptors trade for Giannis Antetokounmpo in mock idea from analyst
The Toronto Raptors are a team to watch in the Giannis Antetokounmpo trade sweepstakes. The Raptors are a team on the rise, looking to make their next step towards contention, and Antetokounmpo would certainly help them get there.
Vince Carter News / Raptors Republic / December 26
Top Raptors Stories of 2025: After passing Vince Carter, Chris Boucher reflects on his Raptors journey
Welcome to Raptors Republic’s new New Year tradition. As decided by you, the readers, it’s time to dive into the 10 most-read editorials of the year at Raptors Republic.
NBA News / Toronto Raptors on SI / December 26
Five questions ahead of Raptors vs. Wizards
The Toronto Raptors are back on the court as they take on the Washington Wizards on the road inside Capital One Arena. Earlier this season, the Raptors won the first meeting against the Wizards in an NBA Cup game.
Collin Murray-Boyles News / Raptors Republic / December 25
Raptors Injury News: Collin Murray-Boyles questionable with Illness for matchup against Wizards
The Toronto Raptors have officially submitted their injury report more than 24 hours before their Boxing Day clash against the Washington Wizards. The biggest surprise of them all comes with Collin Murray-Boyles being listed as questionable due to an illness.
NBA News / Field Level Media / December 25
Raptors hope to keep bouncing out of slump vs. struggling Wizards
Looking to take advantage of the team with the worst record in the league, the visiting Toronto Raptors wrap up a three-game road trip on Friday against the lowly Washington Wizards.
Toronto Raptors News / Hoops Wire / December 24
NBA Notes: Raptors, Jakob Poeltl, Blazers, Jerami Grant, Thunder
Frontcourt depth continues to loom as a concern for the Raptors Michael Grange of Sportsnet argues that Toronto can’t simply wait and hope that Jakob Poeltl’s back issues resolve themselves.
Unlikely hero Payton Pritchard leads Celtics to win vs. Raptors
No Jaylen Brown, no problem for the Boston Celtics on Saturday night. With Brown sitting out on his second game of the season due to an illness, a less likely hero put on the cape for the Celtics.
Toronto Raptors News / Yardbarker / December 16
Bench helps Raptors end four-game skid
Brandon Ingram scored 28 points Monday night. But it was Immanuel Quickley and a bench lineup who took control in the fourth quarter of the Toronto Raptors' 106-96 win over the Miami Heat.
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