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Magic 3s bury Raptors

It started with a defensive miscommunication between Scottie Barnes and Jamal Shead. That gave a great look for Desmond Bane, who nailed his third triple of the final quarter to put the Orlando Magic up five points. RJ Barrett missed his forceful lay-up and found himself way out of bounds.

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What is happening with Brandon Ingram’s playmaking?

Samson Folk does a deep dive into Brandon Ingram’s game. From Samson’s piece: “The Raptors did their homework. They were redirecting the Magic away from their pet actions.

Toronto Raptors News / Raptors Republic / January 30

Raptors film room: A massive fourth quarter collapse

The Raptors turned a great game into a bad one. The Raptors got outscored 44 to 21 in the fourth quarter, after being up by 13 points with 10 minutes left in the game.

NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 30

Raptors’ Immanuel Quickley takes issue with Desmond Bane foul during Magic clash

Immanuel Quickley had a confrontation with Desmond Bane during the Toronto Raptors’ matchup against the Orlando Magic on Friday night. Quickley is halfway through the sixth season of his NBA career, his third with the Raptors.

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The 'NBA active 40-point game leaders' quiz

How many of the active NBA players with at least 10 40-point games in their career can you name in five minutes?

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Scottie Barnes News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 30

Scottie Barnes does best Josh Allen impression on full-court pass to Ja’Kobe Walter

The Toronto Raptors’ losing skid hit two games following their 130-120 loss to the Orlando Magic on Friday. With the loss, the Raptors fell to 29-21 and they slipped behind the Cleveland Cavaliers to the No.

NBA News / Yardbarker

The 25 players with the most successful post-NBA careers

Most NBA players, no matter how successful, are out of the league before the end of their 30s, or even their 20s. That leaves a lot of life left to live, and a good handful of players have made the most of their professional lives after leaving the court.

NBA News / Toronto Raptors on SI / January 30

Raptors Collapse in Fourth Quarter Loss vs. Magic

ORLANDO, Fla. — The Toronto Raptors were disappointed after surrendering a double-digit lead in the fourth quarter in their 130-120 loss to the Orlando Magic inside the Kia Center.

Toronto Raptors News / Raptors Republic / January 30

Ingram & Barnes lead early, Raptors falter late in loss to Magic

The Raptors did their homework. They were redirecting the Magic away from their pet actions. Rebuffing each attempt at piercing the lane. Intention, intelligence, intensity.

Jakob Poeltl News / Raptors Republic / January 30

Why Jakob Poeltl should be Raptors trade deadline acquisition

The Toronto Raptors have spent the better part of the last half-decade navigating an uncertain trajectory with little more than hope as their guiding principle.

NBA News / Field Level Media / January 29

Raptors hope to continue road excellence at Magic

The Toronto Raptors put their four-game road winning streak on the line Friday night when they visit the Orlando Magic. The Raptors have made themselves at home on the road, boasting an Eastern Conference-best 16 wins away from Toronto heading into play on Thursday.

Toronto Raptors News / Toronto Raptors on SI / January 29

Raptors Trade Deadline Big Board: 7 Targets Ranked by Fit, Cost, and Urgency

The Toronto Raptors are getting ready for the NBA trade deadline in a week, and the rest of the league is scrambling to find ways to improve their roster as the home stretch of the season begins.

Toronto Raptors News / Raptors Republic / January 29

Raptors 905 drop four in a row even with the two-ways back

The final score speaks for itself. The discrepancy was six points larger than their previous loss against the same team. But this time, the story was supposed to unfold differently.

NBA News / Toronto Raptors on SI / January 29

Raptors Explain Epic Collapse vs. Knicks

The Toronto Raptors are shaking their heads after a 119-92 loss to the New York Knicks at home. The loss came after four straight wins on the road when everything was clicking for the Raptors.

Toronto Raptors News / Raptors Republic / January 29

What is the Raptors ceiling?

Samson Folk & Trevon Heath detail the latest in the Raptors realm. From Louis’ piece: “It is theoretically possible, thanks to quantum tunnelling, that a solid be permeated at any moment.

NBA News / Raptors Republic / January 29

Raptors stray away from identity, collapse late vs. Knicks

It was a tale of two halves for the Toronto Raptors on Wednesday night, and unfortunately for the home team, the final 24 minutes did not go in their favour.

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RJ Barrett News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 28

The RJ Barrett trade idea Raptors pitched to Pelicans

The Toronto Raptors have performed well this season, currently sitting at 29-19 ahead of Wednesday night’s home game against the New York Knicks. With the team performing well above expectations, some have speculated that the Raptors could be significant buyers at the upcoming NBA trade deadline, which is set for February 5.

Toronto Raptors News / Toronto Raptors on SI / January 28

3 Likeliest Raptors to Be Traded Ahead of Deadline

The Toronto Raptors are just days away from the NBA trade deadline, and they have a few players that could be on the block. Here's a look at the three players that the Raptors are most likely to trade going into the deadline: Out of everyone on the roster, Agbaji is the likeliest to be traded.

NBA News / Field Level Media / January 28

Streaking Raptors ride strong defensive effort into clash vs. Knicks

The Toronto Raptors will strive to expand their winning streak to five games on Wednesday night when they return home to face the New York Knicks. The Raptors finished a five-game road trip with a 4-1 record on Sunday with a 103-101 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Toronto Raptors News / Hardwood Heroics / January 28

'No Doubt at All'- Toronto Raptors Coach Expects Brandon Ingram and Scottie Barnes to be in the All-Star Game This Season

Toronto Raptors head coach Darko Rajakovic strongly believes that Brandon Ingram and Scottie Barnes deserve to be part of the NBA All-Star Game this season, as they are largely responsible for their 29-19 start, good for fourth in the Eastern Conference.

Toronto Raptors News / Total Apex Sports / January 26

Toronto Raptors Silence the Roar in OKC with Gritty Road Win 103-101

In the NBA, road wins are currency, but winning at the Paycom Center is something else entirely. It requires a specific kind of fortitude to walk into one of the loudest buildings in the league and walk out with a victory, especially against the top-seeded team in the conference.