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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.
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’.
The '50-point NBA Playoff games' quiz
In the history of the NBA, a player has scored 50 or more points in a playoff game on 51 occasions. How many can you name in six minutes?
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.
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 / 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.
Toronto Raptors News / Raptors Republic / August 30
31 days, 31 questions: Can the Raptors stay healthy?
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.
Toronto Raptors News / Toronto Raptors on SI / August 30
3 Raptors Who Can Win NBA League Awards This Season
The Toronto Raptors have not had a major league award winner since Scottie Barnes took home the league's Rookie of the Year honour back in the 2021-22 season.
Jamal Shead News / Raptors Republic / August 29
Will Raptors’ Jamal Shead remain the best bench player in the NBA?
The following is part of Raptors Republic’s preview series for the 2026-27 series. You can find all the other pieces here. There is a lot to like about Jamal Shead.
Toronto Raptors News / Toronto Raptors on SI / August 29
Analyzing Raptors' Contender Window for Next Championship
After qualifying for the playoffs for the first time since 2022, the Toronto Raptors are establishing themselves as a contender in the Eastern Conference.
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.
Kyle Lowry 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.
Kawhi Leonard 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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