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Bruce Brown Undergoes Surgery Ahead Of 2024-25 Season

Bruce Brown has undergone an arthroscopic surgical procedure on his right knee, the Toronto Raptors announced. He will be re-evaluated in three weeks, so Brown will miss the start of training camp at a minimum.

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Could Toronto Raptors ownership changes signal a wave of upcoming trades?

With Ed Rogers increasing his power over the Raptors, and Larry Tenenbaum with one foot out the door, the countdown for Masai Ujiri’s departure is on. Is Ujiri incentivized to swing for the fences in the trade market?

Toronto Raptors News / Hoops Wire / September 20

Raptors Say Bruce Brown To Miss Time After Knee Procedure

Raptors guard Bruce Brown underwent arthroscopic right knee surgery on Thursday in new York and will be reevaluated in three weeks, the team announced in a statement.

Bruce Brown News / Last Word On Sports / September 20

Toronto Raptors Wing Recently Underwent Knee Surgery

According to Toronto Raptors beat reporter Josh Lewenberg, per the team, wing Bruce Brown underwent knee surgery on Thursday. Lewenberg notes that the team will re-evaluate Brown in three weeks.

Masai Ujiri News / ClutchPoints / September 20

Rifts between Raptors, Masai Ujiri beginning to form

Masai Ujiri is one of the most respected executives in the NBA. Not only has Ujiri been with the Toronto Raptors since 2013, but he has turned this franchise into a contender numerous times, including in 2019, when the Raptors seized their first championship in team history.

Bruce Brown News / Hoops Rumors / September 20

Veteran Raptors guard to miss time following knee surgery

Veteran Raptors guard expected to miss at least three weeks recovering from knee surgery

Toronto Raptors guard Bruce Brown could potentially miss training camp and preseason while rehabbing from knee surgery.

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Toronto Raptors News / Last Word On Sports / September 19

What We Learned About Coach Darko Rajakovic Last Season

Earlier this week, CBS Sports revealed its top 30 coaches’ lists. As with any ranking, people disagreed with the placements of some coaches, most notably Coach Greg Popovich, who was left out of the top 10.

Toronto Raptors News / Raptors Nation / September 19

Larry Nance Shares Story About Playing The Raptors In 2018 Playoffs

Toronto Raptors fans don’t want to remember the infamous “LeBronto.” LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers eliminated the Raptors the playoffs three straight times between 2016 and 2018, earning the city of Toronto the nickname.

Toronto Raptors News / Toronto Raptors on SI / September 19

NBA Announces Plans to Honor Raptors in Montreal

The NBA is kicking off celebrations for the Toronto Raptors' 30th season in an exciting way next month. The league announced its plans for "Maison NBA," an interactive and free cultural experience set to debut in Montreal from Friday, Oct.

Toronto Raptors News / Toronto Raptors on SI / September 19

What Rogers' Purchase of MLSE Will Mean for Raptors Fans

Jack Armstrong isn't going anywhere. Despite Rogers' decision to buy out Bell's 37.5% stake in MLSE, the two telecommunication giants have agreed to keep their current division of television broadcast rights in place for the next 20 years.

Masai Ujiri News / Toronto Raptors on SI / September 18

Masai Ujiri's Future With Raptors In Question Following MLSE Sale

For over a decade, the Toronto Raptors have been a beacon of stability in the NBA. As seemingly the whole league goes through upheaval after upheaval, Masai Ujiri has remained a constant in Toronto.

Toronto Raptors News / Hoops Rumors / September 18

NBA 2024 Offseason Check-In: Toronto Raptors

Hoops Rumors is checking in on the 2024 offseason for all 30 NBA teams, recapping the summer’s free agent signings, trades, draft picks, departures, and more.

Toronto Raptors News / Raptors HQ / September 18

Picking the Toronto Raptors’ all-time starting five

As the team approaches its 30th anniversary season, now’s the time to look back and ask: How did we get here? And who got us here? It hasn’t always been smooth sailing these past three decades, but over the years a handful of franchise centerpieces have lifted the Toronto Raptors to relevance, consistency and an NBA Championship.

Vince Carter News / Raptors Nation / September 18

Raptors City Edition Jerseys Leaked Honoring Vince Carter

There were rumors circling all summer long that the Toronto Raptors were going to have a retro-inspired jersey to celebrate their 30th anniversary during the 2024-25 NBA season.

Darko Rajakovic News / Raptors Nation / September 17

Darko Rajakovic Ranked Among NBA’s Worst Coaches

Toronto Raptors head coach Darko Rajakovic has been ranked as one of the worst coaches in the NBA. Sam Quinn of CBS Sports ranked every NBA coach for the 2024-25 season and put them in nine different tiers.

Christian Koloko News / Fastbreak on SI / September 16

Toronto Raptors Fans Devastated By Lakers Latest Signing

Christian Koloko spent his rookie season in the NBA with the Toronto Raptors. The former Arizona star finished that year with averages of 3.1 points, 2.9 rebounds and 1.0 blocks per contest while shooting 48.0% from the field in 58 games.

NBA News / Fadeaway World / September 16

DeMar DeRozan On Potentially Retiring As A Raptor: 'You Can’t Turn Down Something Like That'

DeMar DeRozan spoke in a recent interview with Doug Smith of The Star to promote his new book. In the interview, DeRozan addressed the possibility of a future return to the Toronto Raptors, and eventually retiring with the franchise, claiming that it would be incredible to get that chance, and he wouldn't be able to reject the opportunity.

Toronto Raptors News / Fadeaway World / September 16

Larry Nance Jr. Claims Cavaliers Celebrated Learning They Would Face Raptors In 2018 Playoffs

Larry Nance Jr. was a guest on the Hoop Collective podcast's live show. During the episode, he was asked to reflect on the 2017-18 season he had with the Cavaliers.

NBA News / Yardbarker / September 14

Lakers make first free-agent signing of the summer

He missed the 2023-24 campaign due to a blood-clot issue that made him ineligible until cleared. As such, he missed his sophomore season after impressing as a rookie for the Toronto Raptors.

Insider reveals 'name to watch' for Lakers on trade market

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LeBron James' incredible longevity praised by former two-time champion teammate

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NBA News / Yardbarker / September 14

New name emerges for Lakers in their search for a big man

Could this young big man bolster the Lakers' frontcourt?

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NBA News / Hoops Rumors / September 14

Lakers emerge as front-runners to sign free-agent center

He is on the comeback trail after missing all of the 2023-24 season due to a blood clot issue.

Anthony Davis gives up DPOY hopes: 'The league doesn't like me'

Three Lakers role players who are key to a potential title run

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Toronto Raptors News / ClutchPoints / September 13

Raptors rookie makes NBA history with attention-grabbing shoe deal

The Toronto Raptors’ second-round draft pick Jonathan Mogbo has made NBA history after signing a multi-year shoe deal with the upstart shoe brand Serious Player Only.

Toronto Raptors News / Yardbarker / September 10

Three questions facing Toronto Raptors ahead of 2024-25 season

The new NBA season is right around the corner. To help get ready for the 2024-25 NBA season, we're looking at three questions each NBA team could face next season. Here, we have the Toronto Raptors, who are in a rebuild.

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Toronto Raptors News / NBA Draft on SI / September 9

Raptors Grab Center in 2025 Mock Draft

The Raptors have done a nice job of upgrading their roster with youth recently, adding players like RJ Barrett, Immanuel Quickley and draftees in Scottie Barnes, Gradey Dick and Ja’Kobe Walter.

Toronto Raptors News / Fastbreak on SI / September 9

Toronto Raptors NBA Champion Signs With New Team In Taiwan

Malcolm Miller most recently played in the NBA during the 2019-20 season when he was a member of the Toronto Raptors. He finished that year with averages of 1.3 points per contest while shooting 41.4% from the field and 36.4% from the three-point range in 28 games (one start).

Toronto Raptors News / Last Word On Sports / September 8

Breaking Down The Raptors Win Total For The 2024-25 Season

The 2024-25 season marks the first full season of this new era of the Toronto Raptors franchise. The Raptors are coming off their worst season in over a decade, finishing the 2023-24 season with just 25 wins.