It’s been a wild summer for NBA star Kawhi Leonard. After a years-long investigation uncovered his involvement in a cap circumvention scheme, he was forced to issue an apology after paying a $700K fine.
The Toronto Raptors wrapped up their second day of Training Camp in Québec City on Wednesday. Here are the three things you need to know about. Last season, the Toronto Raptors ranked 25th in three point frequency and 18th in three point efficiency (according to Cleaning the Glass).
The regular season is important, but NBA legends are made in the playoffs. More specifically, it's the Finals where the all-time greats have built their otherworldly reputations.
The Toronto Raptors have kicked off training camp and are putting everything from this past summer behind them. At least, that’s what Kawhi Leonard is trying to do.
Pablo Torre has revealed yet another stunning financial detail involving Kawhi Leonard as part of the continued investigation into the Los Angeles Clippers‘ salary cap circumvention scandal.
Training Camp tipped off for the Toronto Raptors in Quebec City on Tuesday. Here are three things that happened that you need to know about. Leonard dawned the black and white OVO practice jerseys for the first time, but he and Alijah Martin were the only players who didn’t take part in the live scrimmage portion of practice on day 1.
Toronto Raptors guard RJ Barrett is entering arguably the most pivotal season of his career for the 2026-27 campaign. The 26-year-old has one year remaining on his contract, where he is set to make $29.6 million.
Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.
The Raptors took care of recently-acquired Kawhi Leonard, signing the star forward to a two-year, $115MM extension last week. Toronto is in no rush to retain starting shooting guard RJ Barrett beyond this season.
RJ Barrett would be perfectly happy if Toronto were his final NBA stop. Whether the Raptors feel the same way remains to be seen. Barrett is entering the final season of his contract, worth about $29.6 million, and told reporters at Media Day that there haven’t been substantive talks about an extension.
The Toronto Raptors are in Quebec City as they begin the start of training camp, but before they left, they stopped by in Toronto to speak with media members about the upcoming season.
Toronto Raptors fans have been waiting for over two months for the Kawhi Leonard trade to be official. Now the NBA has approved it. Leonard makes the Raptors title contenders, but Toronto has to make a couple more moves to win another championship.
Jakob Poeltl needed a summer like this. After playing just 46 games last season, getting his body right was the priority. “I thought it was a really good summer.
During the Toronto Raptors NBA Media Day ahead of the 2026-27 season, veteran star Kawhi Leonard reflected on his past after agreeing to a $115 million extension following his return trade.
Samson, Tre, and Es talk about Media Day. From earlier today: Scottie Barnes has pretty high expectations for the Raptors this season. And he isn’t exactly trying to hide it.
There was a rather large elephant waiting for Kawhi Leonard at Raptors Media Day. So Leonard dealt with it before anyone could ask. “I know why some of you guys came,” Leonard told reporters Monday, via Michael Grange of Sportsnet.
Just like the rest of the league, RJ Barrett and the Toronto Raptors surely want what the New York Knicks just had –a downtown NBA championship parade.
Embroiled in a high-profile contract-based controversy, which led to an investigation that lasted a full year, Kawhi Leonard is searching for a path forward in the same way he has sliced through defenses throughout his career.
The Raptors paid a considerable price to bring back Kawhi Leonard. Bobby Webster does not believe that emptied the cupboard. Toronto’s president of basketball operations said the team still has enough draft capital and financial flexibility to pursue another major addition if the opportunity arises.
The Raptors surrendered two first-round picks, two second-round picks, and a first-round pick swap in order to acquire Kawhi Leonard from the Clippers earlier this month, but president of basketball operations Bobby Webster doesn’t view that deal as an all-in move.