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How Raptors Came Back to Beat Wizards

The Toronto Raptors are celebrating after beating the Washington Wizards in a game that probably should not have been as close as it was. The Raptors won by just nine points despite being favoured by more.

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Charting Alijah Martin’s course to NBA impact for the Raptors

There’s no way around it; Alijah Martin is a dog. It’s apparent immediately watching him play. It was apparent to the Toronto Raptors from his first pre-draft workout, where he was talking trash, getting in guys’ faces, and being ultra physical all while showing out after apparently arriving at 2:30 a.m.

NBA News / Toronto Raptors on SI / March 1

Five Numbers to Know After Raptors Win vs. Wizards

The Toronto Raptors are heading home happy after beating the Washington Wizards by a score of 134-125. The Raptors may have struggled out of the gate, but they found a way to get back on top and get the offence back on track.

Toronto Raptors News / Raptors Republic / March 1

Raptors 905 steamrolled by top-seeded Swarm’s frontcourt

The Raptors 905 and Greensboro Swarm collided in a matchup of G League super heavyweights on Saturday. The Swarm were heavier though. And taller. They

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The 'NBA 30-point game leaders' quiz

How many of the players with at least 200-career 30-point games in NBA history can you name in six minutes?

The 'Most 40-point NBA games' quiz

The 'NBA rookie 3-point leaders' quiz

The 'NBA all-time scoring leaders' quiz

Toronto Raptors News / Toronto Raptors on SI / March 1

Raptors Continue to Be Plagued By Same Problem

The Toronto Raptors are one of the more exciting teams in the league this season, compared to the growth they have made over the course of the year. However, the Raptors have a clear issue holding them back as they have struggled mightily against teams that are better than them in the standings.

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The 23 best NBA players with exactly one All-Star appearance

The NBA is a league built on the backs of its stars. Every now and then, guys in the NBA will raise their play to All-Star level, and sometimes, that run only lasts for one season.

NBA News / Raptors Republic / March 1

Raptors battle human nature against the Wizards

The Raptors faced a starting lineup of Tre Johnson, Bub Carrington, Bilal Coulibaly, Kyshawn Goerge, and Tristan Vukcevic. Excuse me, but who!? Canadian rookie Will Riley and former Raptor Justin Champagnie came off the bench.

Toronto Raptors News / Toronto Raptors on SI / March 1

15 Games in March Will Shape Raptors

The Toronto Raptors have 15 games in the month of March that will have a great impact on where the team ends up in the standings at the end of the season.

NBA News / Field Level Media / February 28

Stellar second half boosts Raptors in win over Wizards

Immanuel Quickley had 27 points and 11 assists on Saturday to propel the visiting Toronto Raptors to a 134-125 victory over the Washington Wizards. Brandon Ingram added 24 points and RJ Barrett chipped in 21 points for Toronto, which snapped a two-game skid.

Toronto Raptors News / Raptors Republic / February 28

Poeltl, Quickley & Ingram lead Raptors to professional win

The Raptors have built themselves into a collective defensive stopper through effort and attention to detail. They’re generally pretty good at picking up on and defending other teams pet actions.

Toronto Raptors News / Last Word On Sports / February 28

Should the Toronto Raptors Bring Back Chris Boucher?

As the Raptors continue shaping their roster for both the present and future, one familiar question resurfaces: should Toronto bring back Chris Boucher?

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20 NBA superstars who carried awful teams the farthest

Good players tend to succeed in the NBA. Sometimes, though, they find themselves in terrible situations but still find ways to over-achieve. These are the 20 players who carried the worst NBA teams.

Toronto Raptors News / Raptors Republic / February 28

Toronto’s university basketball scene back on the map

Today marks an important day in Toronto’s university basketball scene. It’ll be the first time the TMU Bold (formerly Ryerson Rams) play against the Carleton Ravens in OUA’s Wilson Cup since 2019.

Toronto Raptors News / Raptors Republic / February 28

Stirtz, Cenac Jr., Carr: more Raptors targets in the stacked 2026 NBA Draft

The time has come for some more draft profiles on this year’s class of prospects. This is part two in this year’s draft lookahead, so be sure to check out part one here once you’re done.

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The 'College basketball mythical mascots' quiz

The 'A.L. wins leaders since 2000' quiz

The 'Most multi-three NBA games' quiz

The 'Cy Young winners of the 2000s' quiz

NBA News / Field Level Media / February 27

Raptors get reprieve from tough schedule with road date vs. Wizards

Vying to stay in the top group of the Eastern Conference standings, the overachieving Toronto Raptors will look to continue an impressive season away from home Saturday when they travel to face the Washington Wizards.

Chris Bosh News / Toronto Raptors on SI / February 27

Raptors Legend Chris Bosh Shares Scary Health Episode

Toronto Raptors legend Chris Bosh is feeling grateful after a recent health scare. Bosh, the No. 4 overall pick in the 2003 NBA Draft by the Raptors, shared to his social media followers earlier this week that he woke up in a pool of his own blood and had to be rushed to the hospital recently.

Sandro Mamukelashvili News / Trade Talk Sports / February 27

Raptors Fans Can’t Get Enough of Sandro Mamukelashvili

There’s something about certain players that just clicks in a city. The Toronto Raptors have had their share of them, but this season, Sandro Mamukelashvili (Mamu) has quietly taken that crown.

Toronto Raptors News / Toronto Raptors on SI / February 27

Raptors' Darko Rajakovic Explains Gradey Dick's Struggles

Toronto Raptors shooting guard Gradey Dick is in his third season with the team and he is struggling to get into his groove like he was able to in his first two seasons.

Scottie Barnes News / Toronto Raptors on SI / February 27

Raptors' Scottie Barnes Predicted to Earn Huge Honour

Toronto Raptors forward Scottie Barnes is gaining a lot of attention this season as he is leading the team to the playoffs and doing so while playing some of the best basketball of his career.

Jonathan Mogbo News / Raptors Republic / February 27

What to make of Raptors’ Jonathan Mogbo in Year 2

“Imagination is the beginning of creation.” — George Bernard Shaw Among the many reasons why the NBA draft has always been a crapshoot is that the annual pageant of prospects has been dictated by whimsy and hope just as much as it’s been by analytics and data.