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Raptors’ Darko Rajakovic makes clear declaration on Gradey Dick’s status

Gradey Dick, during his rookie and sophomore campaigns, had established himself as a solid rotation piece quite early. But in his third season, the standards have risen for the Toronto Raptors.

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Raptors’ RJ Barrett sounds off on joining Steve Nash, others in exclusive NBA club

RJ Barrett joined Steve Nash and other players in NBA history following his scoring milestone in the Toronto Raptors’ 122-92 blowout win over the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday night.

Toronto Raptors News / Raptors HQ / March 8

‘Pressure is a Privilege’ becomes Toronto Raptors late season mindset

With 20 games left in the regular season, the Toronto Raptors are in an interesting position. Currently 5th in the Eastern Conference standings, the idea that they will be playing in the postseason is pretty much confirmed.

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The 'Multiple 2K-point NBA seasons' quiz

How many of the NBA players with multiple 2,000-point season since the NBA/ABA merger in 1976-77 can you name in six minutes?

The 'Single playoff-points leaders' quiz

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The '3-Point Era playoff scoring leaders' quiz

RJ Barrett News / Field Level Media / March 8

RJ Barrett, Raptors cruise past skidding Mavericks

RJ Barrett scored a season-best 31 points Sunday night and the Toronto Raptors defeated the visiting Dallas Mavericks 122-92. Scottie Barnes added 17 points for the Raptors, who had lost their two previous games and four or five.

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Every NBA franchise's most infamous villain

Heroes run the NBA, but every story also needs a villain. For some franchises, it's a particularly hated opponent, but every now and then, it's one of their own.

Brandon Ingram News / NBA on ClutchPoints / March 8

Cooper Flagg, Brandon Ingram available for Mavericks-Raptors game

The Dallas Mavericks and the Toronto Raptors are facing each other Sunday for an intriguing matchup north of the border at the Scotiabank Arena in Toronto.

Toronto Raptors News / Toronto Raptors on SI / March 8

Raptors Problem Has Become Very Apparent

The Toronto Raptors have been competitive in many games lately, but they haven't always come out on the winning end. In recent losses against the Oklahoma City Thunder, the San Antonio Spurs, and the New York Knicks, the Raptors had a chance to win late, but they ultimately struggled to beat their opponent.

Toronto Raptors News / Toronto Raptors on SI / March 8

The Raptors Might Be in Danger

The Toronto Raptors are in a precarious position going into the final couple weeks of the season. With five weeks left to go, the Raptors are currently in fifth place in the Eastern Conference, but they have several teams on their tail trying to chase them.

Toronto Raptors News / Toronto Raptors on SI / March 8

Change Could Come Soon to Raptors Starting Lineup

The Toronto Raptors should be pleased with their progress this season, but they shouldn't be satisfied. The team currently sits in fifth place in the Eastern Conference, but they should have aspirations to be higher in the years to come.

NBA News / Raptors HQ / March 8

The Toronto Raptors have no choice but to defeat the Dallas Mavericks

Before a single possession takes place on the court, the Toronto Raptors are already expected to beat the Dallas Mavericks at home on Sunday. At least

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20 NBA players who changed how the game is played

Basketball has changed so, so much since it was first played in the late 1800s. The NBA has a lot to do with this, and there are even a handful of players who can be credited with influencing significant shifts on their own.

Toronto Raptors News / Raptors Republic / March 7

Top 10 Raptors Plays of the Week: Defence and rage lead the way

It’s been just a few days, over a week since our last edition of the Top 10 Raptors Plays of the Week, and I apologize for the inconsistent upload days for the last couple of weeks, but we’re back, and let’s get into the plays.

Toronto Raptors News / Toronto Raptors on SI / March 7

Raptors Trade Could Become Easy in Offseason

The Toronto Raptors are a team to watch this offseason as they look to make some moves to help their positioning in the Eastern Conference. This could mean the Raptors will be a busy team on the trade market, especially when it comes to their expiring contracts.

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Toronto Raptors News / Raptors Republic / March 6

New guys lead Raptors 905 past Vipers

Over the last month, the story of the Raptors 905 had been their defence collapsing from the G League’s best to its worst over a nine game span. Then they lost their entire frontcourt rotation and replaced it with new players.

RJ Barrett News / Toronto Raptors on SI / March 6

One Bright Spot For Raptors in Timberwolves Game

Toronto Raptors forward RJ Barrett has been through ups and downs throughout the season, but he is approaching a peak rather than a valley after his performance against the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Scottie Barnes News / Bleacher Report / March 6

Watch: Scottie even had Ant laughing

NBA News / Hoops Rumors / March 6

Raptors 905 Claim Markelle Fultz

Toronto’s G League affiliate – the Raptors 905 – has claimed guard Markelle Fultz off the waiver wire after the former No. 1 overall pick signed an NBAGL contract, as Michael Grange of Sportsnet tweets.

Toronto Raptors News / Raptors Republic / March 6

The Toronto Raptors are in Groundhog Day

Samson Folk talks about the Toronto Raptors. From Louis’ piece: “Some numbers: Since joining the Raptors, Quickley’s shot 42.0 percent from deep with Poeltl on the floor and 36.3 percent with Poeltl off.

Toronto Raptors News / Last Word On Sports / March 5

Is Darko Rajaković’s Coaching A Concern For The Raptors?

The Toronto Raptors have shown flashes of progress this season, but inconsistency continues to surround the team. While roster changes, injuries, and development cycles all play a role, some observers have begun to ask a broader question: Is coaching becoming a concern for Toronto?

Video Games News / Athlon Sports / March 6