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Kawhi Leonard News / Raptors Republic / September 2
What the newest Kawhi Leonard decision means for the Raptors
Well, it’s about time. The Toronto Raptors finally have some clarity. After weeks of waiting, the NBA has decided not to suspend Kawhi Leonard or void his contract following its investigation into the Los Angeles Clippers, according to ESPN‘s Shams Charania.
Toronto Raptors News / Raptors Republic / September 2
Zach Lowe views Raptors’ Scottie Barnes as MIP candidate
Scottie Barnes received some national media attention on Tuesday. While discussing potential stars that could take a further leap and win the Most Improved Player of the Year award, Zach Lowe picked Barnes to take yet another step.
The 'NBA Playoff 3-pointer leaders' quiz
How many of the active NBA players to knock down 100 or more three-pointers in the NBA Playoffs can you name in six minutes?
Nikola Jokic News / Trade Talk Sports / September 2
Could the Toronto Raptors Appeal to Nikola Jokic?
In the NBA, everyone is always trying to find the next superstar who could be on the move or want out of their current situation, and one name that’s started to come up is Nikola Jokic.
The 25 greatest NBA Finals performances of all-time
The regular season is important, but NBA legends are made in the playoffs. More specifically, it's the Finals where the all-time greats have built their otherworldly reputations.
Toronto Raptors News / Toronto Raptors on SI / September 2
3 Best Second Round Draft Picks in Toronto Raptors History
The Toronto Raptors are a team that is built through the draft over their franchise history, but not many second-round picks have come to fruition. Throughout the team's history, three have stood out as the best of the best, each of them making an impact in Toronto, but also in other cities.
Immanuel Quickley News / Raptors Republic / September 1
Will Raptors’ Quickley be better with less on his plate?
The following is part of Raptors Republic’s preview series for the 2026-27 series. You can find all the other pieces here. If you’ve been waiting for Immanuel Quickley to really find his place in Toronto, this could be the season where it finally happens.
Toronto Raptors News / Toronto Raptors on SI / September 1
Best and Worst Case Scenarios for the Raptors This Season
The Toronto Raptors are going into the upcoming season with a lot of uncertainties, specifically surrounding Kawhi Leonard and the proposed trade with the Los Angeles Clippers.
Toronto Raptors News / Raptors HQ / September 1
Where is the ceiling for the 2026-27 Toronto Raptors? 
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Raptors fans and fans across the country.
Toronto Raptors News / Hoops Habit / August 31
The NBA is going to realize what Raptors fans knew all along
The Toronto Raptors took a step in the right direction last year, as they got back to the playoffs, and pushed the Cleveland Cavaliers to seven games in the first round.
Alijah Martin News / Raptors Republic / August 31
Can Alijah Martin turn potential into NBA minutes for Raptors?
The following is part of Raptors Republic’s preview series for the 2026-27 series. You can find all the other pieces here. Alijah Martin’s first NBA season was more of an introduction than anything else.
The 25 best NBA players to never play in college
Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.
Toronto Raptors News / Raptors Republic / August 31
Do the Raptors need more from Ja’Kobe Walter?
In his second season with the Toronto Raptors, there was no easing into things for Ja’Kobe Walter. Walter was thrown into the deep end, straight into the fiery battlefield known as ‘internal competition’.
RJ Barrett News / Raptors Republic / August 31
RJ Barrett, playoff miracle worker, is ready for the Raptors’ biggest season in years
The following is part of Raptors Republic’s preview series for the 2026-27 series. You can find all the other pieces here. This could be the most important season of RJ Barrett’s entire NBA career.
Toronto Raptors News / Raptors Republic / August 31
31 days, 31 questions: Are the Raptors legitimate championship contenders?
Welcome to 31 questions in 31 days! This is a new series running for all of August within which I’m going to preview the upcoming 2026-27 season for the Toronto Raptors.
Nikola Jokic News / Toronto Raptors on SI / August 31
Why Raptors Could Trade for Nikola Jokic Next Summer
The Toronto Raptors should be monitoring Nikola Jokic's situation with the Denver Nuggets over the next year. Jokic is set to make just over $59 million in the 2026-27 season, but he has a player option for 2027-28, meaning he could be a free agent as early as next summer.
NBA News / Hoops Rumors / August 27
Raptors To Retire Kyle Lowry’s No. 7 Jersey On Jan. 10
The Raptors will retire Kyle Lowry‘s No. 7, raising his jersey to the rafters during a post-game ceremony following a January 10 matchup with the Sixers, according to a press release from the team.
Toronto Raptors News / Total Pro Sports / August 26
Toronto Raptors Are Making A Major Change To Their Logo Next Season
The Toronto Raptors are a young franchise compared to others. They entered the NBA as an expansion team in 1995. While some may say 30-plus years is a long time, the team has accomplished much during that short-ish span.
NBA News / Hoops Wire / August 24
NBA Notes: Raptors, RJ Barrett, Nuggets, DeMar DeRozan, Timberwolves
The Raptors and RJ Barrett have yet to reach an agreement on a contract extension, and that naturally raises another question. Namely, could Toronto eventually decide to trade him?
Scottie Barnes News / TWSN / August 23
Toronto Raptors Coach Makes Wild Michael Jordan Comparison for Scottie Barnes
During his time in the NBA, Michael Jordan made sure to leave his mark, so anytime a player is compared to him it is with high regard and a standard that comes with it.
Toronto Raptors News / Yardbarker / August 19
The top 25 NBA players of the past 5 years: 15-11
Part three of Yardbarker’s Top 25 NBA players of the past 25 years is here. This list only accounts for a player's post 2000 season career.
Toronto Raptors News / Yardbarker / August 14
New leaked emails add new layer to Kawhi Leonard-Clippers scandal
The NBA continues to sit on the investigation looking into the Los Angeles Clippers' alleged salary cap circumvention scheme to pay Kawhi Leonard off the books.
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