The Raptors were in a fight for their lives versus the Los Angeles Lakers without Luka Doncic. Austin Reaves dominated. LeBron James and his streak ended.
One of the most interesting games in the Toronto Raptors calendar — LeBron and the LA Lakers in Toronto. It comes at a pretty inconvenient time for the Raptors, honestly.
The Toronto Raptors knew they would have their hands full against the Los Angeles Lakers, even with superstar guard Luka Doncic sidelined. A 44-point effort from Austin Reaves helped the Lakers ultimately pull out a win in Toronto, but a buzzer-beating game-winner by Rui Hachimura sealed the deal.
For decades, LeBron James has terrorized the NBA. Perhaps the Toronto Raptors most of all. He has scored in double-digit figures for 1297 games consecutively.
Who is the best player in the history of every NBA franchise? That’s a tough question. Who is the most iconic player in the history of every NBA franchise?
The Raptors started out the game against the Lakers by fighting a math problem. They were getting slammed in the 3-point battle. It’s not like they don’t often overcome that math problem often, through other means, but this wasn’t a “shoot more threes” problem.
Throughout the summer, the Toronto Raptors faced numerous questions from the media and basketball fans. What are the Raptors doing? Why are they spending so much money on a subpar team?
For the first time since May 2023, the Raptors 905 defeated the Capital City Go-Go, winning 123-104 Wednesday night at the Paramount Fine Foods Centre.
The Toronto Raptors and the rest of the NBA are reacting to the report of Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo possibly requesting a trade ahead of February's deadline.
When Toronto was awarded an NBA franchise in 1994 and it chose the team name, “Raptors,” the initial public reaction included plenty of mockery. But kids like dinosaurs, and Jurassic Park had just been released in 1993, so the jerseys sold well.
Samson Folk & Trevon Heath detail the latest in the Raptors realm. From Samson’s piece on Scottie: “However, the tape did not lie about Barnes. He has translated so much of what he did well last season and expanded on it this season.
The Toronto Raptors go for their ninth straight home victory Thursday night while also trying to snap their run of five consecutive losses to the Los Angeles Lakers.
The Toronto Raptors have been one of the more pleasant surprises throughout the first quarter of the NBA season. This time a year ago, the Raptors had just seven wins on their schedule.
Scottie Barnes poured in 28 points and flirted with a triple-double as the Toronto Raptors held off the Portland Trail Blazers for a 121–118 victory on Tuesday night.
The Toronto Raptors have been humbled in recent days, as they were served humble pie by the Charlotte Hornets in a 118-111 overtime loss on Saturday and they were knocked down a peg or two when they lost by 24 to the New York Knicks on Sunday night.
The Toronto Raptors are back in the win column after holding on against the Portland Trail Blazers, 121-118, at Scotiabank Arena on Tuesday. The Raptors led by as much as 16 points, but they allowed the Trail Blazers to fight back in the fourth quarter, leading to the down-to-the-wire finish.
Scottie Barnes scored 28 points and the Toronto Raptors opened a five-game homestand Tuesday night by holding on for a 121-118 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers.
Raptors forward Scottie Barnes is the Eastern Conference Defensive Player of the Month for October/November, while Thunder guard Cason Wallace won the award for the Western Conference, according to an announcement from the NBA (Twitter link).
Kon Knueppel's uncle worked the Michigan-Ohio State game Saturday. Perhaps that inspired the Charlotte Hornets rookie, who hit a game-tying three-pointer in the final seconds to force overtime in Charlotte's 118-111 win over the Toronto Raptors.
Each and every NBA season is full of surprise teams and breakout players. Among those through the first month of this season is undoubtedly the Toronto Raptors.