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Brandon Ingram goes off as Raptors beat Pistons

Brandon Ingram scored 34 points and the Toronto Raptors defeated the visiting Detroit Pistons 119-108 on Sunday afternoon. RJ Barrett added 27 points and Jakob Poeltl had 21 points and a season-best 18 rebounds for the Raptors, who have won two in a row.

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Toronto Raptors achieve most impressive win of their season

The Toronto Raptors had an impressive showing Friday night against the Phoenix Suns, playing like they wanted to and bringing a slump to a pause. Yet, Sunday’s game against the No.

Toronto Raptors News / Raptors Republic / March 15

Raptors’ stars & coaches execute game plan for best win of the season

It’s become a welcome and familiar sight to see the Raptors open games against opponents with a special vigor defensively. A lot of teams script the first handful of their opening sets, and the Raptors have made it their business to pay special attention to those – and blow them up.

Toronto Raptors News / Last Word On Sports / March 15

Who Should the Raptors Watch During March Madness?

March Madness is always one of the most important scouting periods for NBA teams. The NCAA Tournament gives front offices a chance to evaluate prospects under pressure.

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The 'Active 30-point triple-doubles' quiz

How many of the 44 active NBA players to record a triple-double with 30 points at least once in their career can you name in six minutes?

The 'Multi-time NBA MVPs' quiz

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Toronto Raptors News / Toronto Raptors on SI / March 15

Three Draft Prospects For Raptors Before March Madness

The Toronto Raptors are in possession of a first-round pick in this year's draft, so they should be paying close attention to March Madness, which begins this week.

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Every NBA franchise's most infamous villain

Heroes run the NBA, but every story also needs a villain. For some franchises, it's a particularly hated opponent, but every now and then, it's one of their own.

Scottie Barnes News / Raptors Republic / March 15

So who should the Raptors pair Scottie Barnes with, anyway?

First he used platinum. It worked poorly. Later, fishing line. Hair, both human and coconut. Eventually, Thomas Edison settled on carbonized bamboo to use as the wire inside of his light bulb.

Brandon Ingram News / Raptors Republic / March 15

Brandon Ingram found his clutch groove at the perfect time for Raptors

In a game where the Raptors had to have it against the Phoenix Suns, Brandon Ingram stepped up in spectacular fashion to help get the job done. The Toronto Raptors were able to snap their two-game skid and earn their second win of March after defeating the Phoenix Suns 122-115.

Toronto Raptors News / Toronto Raptors on SI / March 15

Raptors Facing 'Adversity' Going Into Pistons Game

The Toronto Raptors are fresh off a big victory that should breathe some life back into the team. The Raptors have struggled in recent weeks, falling out of the top six in the Eastern Conference and moving into the Play-In tournament picture.

Cade Cunningham News / Toronto Raptors on SI / March 15

Raptors Face Big Test in Cade Cunningham, First Place Pistons

The Toronto Raptors are hosting the Detroit Pistons at 3:30 p.m. ET inside the Scotiabank Arena. Fans can watch the game on Sportsnet or stream it on NBA League Pass.

NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / March 14

Raptors did the right thing in response to Grayson Allen’s dirty move

It appears that the Toronto Raptors have learned their lesson.

Draymond Green backs Dejounte Murray after viral Jamal Shead moment

Raptors rally to knock off Suns

Can The Toronto Raptors Avoid The Play-In Tournament?

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Toronto Raptors News / Last Word On Sports / March 14

Can The Toronto Raptors Avoid The Play-In Tournament?

Just a few months ago, the Toronto Raptors looked like one of the most stable teams in the Eastern Conference. In January, Toronto held the third seed in the standings.

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20 NBA players who changed how the game is played

Basketball has changed so, so much since it was first played in the late 1800s. The NBA has a lot to do with this, and there are even a handful of players who can be credited with influencing significant shifts on their own.

Toronto Raptors News / Hoops Wire / March 14

Raptors Notes: Scottie Barnes Delivers Late Play, Brandon Ingram Shows Out

The Toronto Raptors picked up a needed win Friday over the Phoenix Suns, and Scottie Barnes delivered one of the biggest moments of the night. Barnes, who entered questionable because of illness, finished with 14 points, six rebounds and four assists.

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The 'Most men's NCAA Tournaments' quiz

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Toronto Raptors News / Raptors Republic / March 14

Ingram, Barrett and Barnes come through in the clutch

Brandon Ingram put up video game numbers: 36 points on 13-20 shooting, 5-6 from downtown. In the fourth quarter, he threw a pass down to Immanuel Quickley, who then threw it right into RJ Barrett’s hands in the right corner pocket.

Toronto Raptors News / Raptors Republic / March 14

Bleacher Report frames realistic expectations around upcoming Raptors’ offseason

The way things have been playing out lately for the Toronto Raptors makes it clear that some major changes are needed to this roster for them to actually be title contenders.

NBA News / Yardbarker / March 14

Draymond Green backs Dejounte Murray after viral Jamal Shead moment

Green was not one of the critics.

Warriors' Al Horford exits Friday's game with right calf tightness

Why criticism of Bam Adebayo's 83-point performance is unwarranted

Lakers hoping offense wins championships

The all-time leading rebounder for every NBA franchise

The 'NBA triple-double leaders' quiz

Toronto Raptors News / Toronto Raptors on SI / March 14

Raptors Could Trade For $153 Million Forward

The Toronto Raptors are going to have to get creative if they want to improve their team during the off-season. The Raptors have been struggling over the past couple of weeks, and it has led to a drop in the Eastern Conference standings.

NBA News / Total Apex Sports / March 13

Toronto Raptors Sneak Past Phoenix Suns in 122-115 Win to Snap Two-Game Skid

In a crucial game for both teams as the NBA playoffs quickly approach, the Toronto Raptors were able to get back on track as they used a fourth-quarter push to snap their two-game losing streak and keep right in the playoff hunt in the East.

NBA News / Field Level Media / March 13

Raptors rally to knock off Suns

Brandon Ingram scored 36 points Friday night and the Toronto Raptors came back to defeat the visiting Phoenix Suns 122-115. RJ Barrett added 22 points for the Raptors, who trailed by 10 points early in the fourth quarter and finished the game on a 27-10 run.

NBA News / Field Level Media / March 13