Toronto Raptors: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Toronto Raptors News / Larry Brown Sports / May 1

Raptors force Game 7 on last-second winner that took the most absurd bounce

The basketball gods have blessed the Toronto Raptors with yet another fortuitous playoff bounce off the fingertips of RJ Barrett. The Raptors trailed 110-109 in overtime with just over 10 seconds left in Game 6 of their first-round series against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Canada.

Toronto Raptors News / Hoops Wire / May 1

Cavs-Raptors Game 6 halftime dribbles

Random dribbles following the first half of the Cavs-Raptors Game 6 in Toronto on Friday. The Cavs trail, 61-51. 1. Once again, the Cavs aren’t doing the little things nearly well enough.

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The 'Playoff scoring record by team' quiz

How many of the players who scored the most points in a playoff game for every NBA franchise can you name in five minutes?

The 'Multi-time NBA MVPs' quiz

The 'Most 30-point playoff games by team' quiz

The '3 3's-per-game NBA seasons' quiz

RJ Barrett News / Raptors Republic / May 1

RJ Barrett 'never worries' about Toronto’s youngsters

In a must-win game 6 at home, where Toronto is currently a perfect two for zero in the playoffs, the Raptors might need an extra effort from their youngsters tonight, as the news of Brandon Ingram being doubtful would open up a ton of minutes should he not be able to suit up for Toronto’s do-or-die situation.

Raptors Around the Web

Barrett saves Raptors' season with dramatic 3 · ESPN

Watch: RJ Barrett keeps Raptors' season alive with miraculous 3-pointer to stun Cavaliers in OT · CBSSports.com

Raptors' Ingram (heel) misses Game 6 vs. Cavs · ESPN

NBA News / Yardbarker

The 25 greatest playoff games in NBA history

In the NBA, it's all about showing up and showing out in the posteason. With that in mind, here are the 25 greatest NBA playoff games of all time.

NBA News / Toronto Raptors on SI / May 1

5 Questions Ahead of Cavaliers vs. Raptors Game 6

The Toronto Raptors are facing elimination in Game 6 against the Cleveland Cavaliers inside Scotiabank Arena. With the game rapidly approaching, we spoke with Cleveland Cavaliers On SI contributor Tim Daniel to learn more about how the Cavs will respond going into the matchup and how Brandon Ingram's injury could change the momentum in the series.

Brandon Ingram News / Raptors Republic / May 1

Brandon Ingram doubtful for Raptors-Cavaliers Game 6

The Toronto Raptors are facing elimination on Friday night, trailing the Cleveland Cavaliers 3–2 in their first-round series, and they may have to do so without one of their primary scorers.

Scottie Barnes News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Last 30-point, 10-assist playoff games' quiz

How many of the most recent players to score at least 30 points and dish out at least 10 assists in a postseason game for each NBA franchise can you name in five minutes?

Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker

The 25 defining moments of LeBron James' career

LeBron's career can't go on forever, can it? If it were to end tomorrow, it would be the greatest run of sustained excellence the league has ever seen.

Toronto Raptors News / Raptors Republic / May 1

The Raptors are doubling down on their strengths

As the Toronto Raptors prepared for Game 5 in Cleveland on Wednesday night – after rumbling to consecutive uncanny wins in Games 3 and 4 – I was rumbling down Lakeshore Boulevard in a U-Haul filled with all my earthly possessions.

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The 'Playoff scoring record by team' quiz

The 'Active 20-PPG NBA seasons' quiz

The 'Most 3's in a playoff game by team' quiz

The 'Season triple-double leaders by team' quiz

Toronto Raptors News / Raptors HQ / May 1

Ten years later, the Raptors and Cavaliers play game six in Toronto

Game 6 hasn’t necessarily been kind to The Six. The Toronto Raptors have a mixed-bag of results in game six of playoff matchups: Game six: 6-7 (one during the NBA bubble) Facing elimination: 2-3 Home: 2-2 Away: 3-5 For the Raptors to extend their current series to a seventh game, they must exorcise a familiar demon in the Cleveland Cavaliers.

Brandon Ingram News / Total Pro Sports / May 1

Brandon Ingram Injury Update: Will Raptors Star Play Friday night vs. Cavaliers?

For the Toronto Raptors, it’s do-or-die at the moment. Getting ready to take on the Cleveland Cavaliers, the Raptors will be putting their season on the line.

Toronto Raptors News / Hoops Wire / May 1

Cavs at Raptors, Game 6: Preview, matchups, what to expect

Well, here we go again. The Cavaliers finally pushed back. After letting this thing slip away in Games 3 and 4, they responded like a team that remembered who it is.

NBA News / Yardbarker / April 30

Cavaliers getting the full James Harden playoff experience

So far, the Cleveland Cavaliers are getting the best and the worst of the postseason James Harden experience.

Cavs’ James Harden: ‘We’re extremely confident’

James Harden's turnover issues plaguing Cavaliers vs. Raptors

RJ Barrett, Raptors Not Backing Down From James Harden and Cavaliers

The 'NBA all-time assist leaders' quiz

NBA News / Field Level Media / April 30

Cavs hope 'mental toughness' leads to series-clinching win at Raptors

The Cleveland Cavaliers feel they passed the toughness test in winning Game 5 at home. The next step is to show the same grit on the road Friday night in Game 6 against the Toronto Raptors and clinch the Eastern Conference first-round playoff series.

NBA News / Trade Talk Sports / April 30

RJ Barrett, Raptors Not Backing Down From James Harden and Cavaliers

Despite a valiant effort that included taking a lead into the fourth quarter, the Toronto Raptors once again fell short on the road in Cleveland, dropping a pivotal Game 5, 125–120, to the Cavaliers.

NBA News / Field Level Media / April 29

Cavs come from behind to take 3-2 series lead vs. Raptors

Dennis Schroder scored 11 of his 19 points in the fourth quarter and James Harden finished with 23 points, rallying the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 125-120 victory over the visiting Toronto Raptors in Game 5 of their Eastern Conference first-round series Wednesday night.

NBA News / Yardbarker / April 29

Cavaliers ride hot hand of Dennis Schroder to take pivotal Game 5 against Raptors

Even a poor defensive performance in the first half could not keep the Cleveland Cavaliers from making it five wins in as many games for the home team in the first-round series against the Toronto Raptors with Wednesday's 125-120 comeback win.

Pistons avoid elimination vs. Magic behind Cade Cunningham's historic performance

Charles Barkley apologizes for his bad NBA playoff prediction

Miami Heat are expected to part ways with one All-Star player

The 'Longest-tenured NBA players' quiz