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Raptors hope long-range scoring punch continues against Kings

Two teams that found themselves on opposite ends of high-scoring affairs Tuesday night get no break in the schedule when the Toronto Raptors and Sacramento Kings complete back-to-backs with a head-to-head matchup Wednesday night in the California capital.

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Raptors film room: Immanuel Quickley has the perfect game

Call five! Immanuel Quickley dropped 40 points on 13 shots and added 10 assists. It was his best game as a Toronto Raptor by a wide margin. The Raptors destroyed a Warriors team that was missing Jimmy Butler to pick up the win.

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The 'Most 30-point, 10-assist NBA games' quiz

How many of the players with at least 20 30-point, 10-assist games in NBA history can you name in five minutes?

The 'Multiple NBA scoring title winners' quiz

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The 'Active NBA All-Star game leaders' quiz

Toronto Raptors News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 21

Raptors’ Immanuel Quickley enters Wilt Chamberlain territory with monster game vs. Warriors

On Tuesday night, the Toronto Raptors rode a hot first quarter to a wire to wire 145-127 victory over a Golden State Warriors team that’s still reeling from the loss of Jimmy Butler to a season-ending torn ACL.

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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 / Field Level Media / January 21

Raptors shoot lights out in runaway win over Warriors

Immanuel Quickley exploded for a career-high-tying 40 points, Scottie Barnes dropped in 26 and the Toronto Raptors took advantage of the absence of Jimmy Butler III to overpower the Golden State Warriors 145-127 in San Francisco on Tuesday night.

Steph Curry News / Toronto Raptors on SI / January 21

Raptors Offence Explodes in Blowout Win vs. Stephen Curry, Warriors

The Toronto Raptors are on fire after a 145-127 win against the Golden State Warriors inside the Chase Center in San Francisco. The Raptors took a big lead early in the first quarter, scoring 41 points in the first 12 minutes of the game.

Toronto Raptors News / Toronto Raptors on SI / January 20

Raptors Making the Grade in Midseason Report Card

The Toronto Raptors are at the halfway point in the season and are playing better than their preseason expectations had them. Despite losing their last two games to the Los Angeles Clippers and Los Angeles Lakers, the Raptors are 25-19 through 44 games, which is good for a .568 winning percentage.

Toronto Raptors News / Toronto Raptors on SI / January 20

Glaring issue explains Raptors' fall in NBA power rankings

The Toronto Raptors are taking a bit of a hit in the NBA power rankings after losing consecutive games to the Los Angeles Clippers and Los Angeles Lakers.

Ochai Agbaji News / Hoops Wire / January 20

Raptors focused on avoiding tax, exploring frontcourt help ahead of deadline

The Raptors appear focused on two priorities as the trade deadline approaches. Those would be to stay out of the luxury tax, and add help up front. According to SportsNet’s Michael Grange, those goals continue to guide Toronto’s conversations around the league.

Ja Morant News / Hoops Wire / January 20

Raptors not expected to try to trade for Ja Morant, Anthony Davis

Despite recent speculation, the Raptors are not lining up as serious bidders for Ja Morant. One league insider told SportsNet’s Michael Grange that while Toronto has been loosely connected to Morant since word surfaced that the Grizzlies may listen on offers, the Raptors are not expected to pursue him in any meaningful way.

Collin Murray-Boyles News / Raptors Republic / January 20

Raptors Injury News: Collin Murray-Boyles ruled out for contest against Golden State Warriors

The Toronto Raptors will be thin at the centre position tonight as Collin Murray-Boyles is ruled out for the game due to a thumb contusion. It’s an injury that the Raptors can’t really afford at the moment, as they are still without starting centre Jakob Poeltl, who has not featured in an NBA contest for over a month now due to a back injury.

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Bobby Webster News / Hoops Wire / January 20

Raptors not pressuring GM Bobby Webster to strike a deal

The noise around the league suggested the clock might be ticking on Raptors general manager Bobby Webster, with some wondering if Toronto might feel nudged into accelerating their timeline before the trade deadline.

Toronto Raptors News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 20

Key Raptors contract extension expected after NBA trade deadline

As the NBA trade deadline approaches in less than a month, the Toronto Raptors are expected to finalize a key contract extension within the franchise following the Feb.

Garrett Temple News / Scoop B / January 20

The Statesman of the Sideline: Garrett Temple on the Business of Basketball and the Art of Resilience

In the fast-paced world of the NBA, few voices carry as much weight in the locker room and the boardroom as Garrett Temple’s. A seasoned veteran and a

Toronto Raptors News / Raptors Republic / January 20

Collin Murray-Boyles and Jamal Shead revolutionize the Raptors’ future

The Toronto Raptors’ most recent era was defined from the transition to Scottie Barnes. He replaced Pascal Siakam, who replaced Kyle Lowry. In the grand scheme, the Raptors have found meaningful faces of the franchise.

Brandon Ingram News / EssentiallySports / January 20

'There’s a Different Energy in LA': Brandon Ingram on Facing Lakers, All-Star Bid, and Raptors’ Playoff Chances (Exclusive)

The moment didn’t call for Brandon Ingram to give a dramatic speech to his teammates. Following the Toronto Raptors’ 110-93 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers, Ingram found it more productive instead to complete a workout and rest his feet in a bucket of ice.