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Raptors rumors: Toronto made ‘big push’ for Walker Kessler before trade deadline

The Toronto Raptors were one of the teams at the trade deadline looking to make a splash, but in the end, they were not able to do so. They did end up trading for Chris Paul, but it’s uncertain what the future holds for the veteran point guard and whether he’ll play or not.

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What’s Next for Raptors After Their Surprising Trade Deadline?

The Toronto Raptors are moving forward after swinging and missing on a big player at the trade deadline. The Raptors were linked to several of the league's top big men, including Sacramento Kings All-Star Domantas Sabonis and future Hall of Famer Anthony Davis.

Chris Paul News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 6

Raptors guard Chris Paul’s future still uncertain after trade deadline

Following Thursday’s NBA trade deadline, veteran guard Chris Paul remains on the Toronto Raptors’ roster, but his future with the organization remains uncertain.

Toronto Raptors News / Last Word On Sports / February 6

How the Raptors’ Trade Deadline Decisions Shape the Rest of the Season

The Toronto Raptors approached the trade deadline with a clear understanding of their current position. While the franchise continues to evaluate its long-term core, the front office focused on flexibility rather than short-term gains.

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The '25-point, 15-rebound NBA games' quiz

How many of the NBA players with to score 25 points and grab 15 rebounds in the same game at least 60 times can you name in five minutes?

Toronto Raptors News / Last Word On Sports / February 6

What We’ve Learned From the Raptors Before the All-Star Break

The Toronto Raptors entered the season as one of the most intriguing teams in the league. Following a major roster reshaping at last year’s trade deadline, expectations were centered on how the newly assembled core would perform once fully healthy and integrated.

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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.

Bobby Webster News / Toronto Raptors on SI / February 6

This Quote From Bobby Webster Says Everything About Raptors' Trade Deadline Plans

The Toronto Raptors are past the trade deadline and are confident in the players on the roster to compete in the postseason. Raptors general manager Bobby Webster spoke to media members after the deadline and explained how the front office feels about the roster.

Toronto Raptors News / Toronto Raptors on SI / February 6

What the Raptors Trade Deadline Moves Say About Their Playoff Belief

The Toronto Raptors are taking a deep breath after the smoke cleared with all of the trade deadline drama. While the Raptors were involved in several trade

NBA News / Raptors Republic / February 6

Raptors surpass last season’s record in win over Chicago

At 31 wins, the Raptors are now better than they were last season. And we haven’t hit All-Star Weekend yet. Expectations have changed and yesterday was a must-win against a depleted Chicago Bulls roster that acquired seven new players before the trade deadline.

Toronto Raptors News / Raptors Republic / February 6

Raptors 905 return home, cruise past Gold for skid-busting win

The Raptors 905 (11-5) returned to the friendly confines of Mississauga on Thursday and picked up a much-needed win, cruising past the Grand Rapids Gold (6-11) 137-109.

Chris Paul News / Total Pro Sports / February 6

Raptors GM Makes Cryptic Chris Paul Admission Ahead of Expected Waiver Decision

Chris Paul has finally found himself a new team. After a shocker from the Los Angeles Clippers, Paul found himself without a team overnight. And with a lot of speculations ongoing about what exactly led to his exit from Los Angeles, good news came in. As per the recent update, the Toronto Raptors have traded him.

NBA News / Toronto Raptors on SI / February 6

Raptors Pull Out Win vs. Bulls After Trade Deadline Bonanza

The Toronto Raptors are back in the win column after beating the Chicago Bulls 123-107 inside Scotiabank Arena. The Raptors took a lead early on and held it throughout most of the contest.

Bobby Webster News / Raptors HQ / February 5

Bobby Webster breaks down Raptors’ trade deadline

Thursday’s NBA trade deadline came and went without too much noise from the Toronto Raptors, for better or worse. The team only made two small transactions, mostly working to duck the luxury tax and avoiding the big trades they had been attached to in recent weeks.

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NBA News / Field Level Media / February 5

Raptors subdue Bulls' deadline-depleted roster

Brandon Ingram scored 22 of his 33 points in the first half Thursday night and the Toronto Raptors defeated the visiting Chicago Bulls 123-107. Immanuel Quickley added 24 points for the Raptors, who have won two of three to open a five-game homestand.

Toronto Raptors News / Raptors Republic / February 5

Unchanged Raptors look new in cathartic win over Bulls

What does freedom look like? Does it look like a breath of air, a burden evaporating in the revitalizing light of day? A chance to, finally, breathe. Simply breathe.

Ochai Agbaji News / Field Level Media / February 5

Nets acquire G Ochai Agbaji from Raptors as part of 3-team trade

The Brooklyn Nets acquired guard Ochai Agbaji and a second-round pick in the 2032 NBA Draft from the Toronto Raptors on Thursday. The Nets also pocketed cash considerations from the Los Angeles Clippers, who acquired the draft rights to small forward/shooting guard Vanja Marinkovic.

Ochai Agbaji News / Raptors Republic / February 5

Ochai Agbaji showed us his ceiling in Toronto

Hopefully, Ochai Agbaji will be remembered for being more than just a trade asset Bobby Webster moved to dodge the luxury tax. Along with Kelly Olynyk, Agbaji was traded to the Raptors halfway through Darko Rajakovic’s first season as head coach.

Scottie Barnes News / Raptors Republic / February 4

Barnes and Raptors follow the script in textbook loss before trade deadline

For three quarters, the Toronto Raptors were playing fast and loose. They seemed to overcome their inherent weaknesses, driving all the way into the rim, splashing triples, and cruising down the freeway with the top down and the sunglasses up.

Toronto Raptors News / thePeachBasket / February 4

What should the Toronto Raptors do at the trade deadline?

The 2026 NBA trade deadline is a few weeks away, and while there have been only three trades this season, plenty of trade rumors are circulating across the league.

NBA News / Yardbarker / February 4

Chris Paul trade continues unceremonious final season for 12-time All-Star

Point guard Chris Paul isn't having the farewell season he envisioned, nor one he deserved.

Chris Paul has been traded by the Clippers in three-team deal

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Darko Rajakovic News / Hoops Rumors / February 3

Darko Rajakovic To Coach World Team At All-Star Game

Raptors head coach Darko Rajakovic has been named the coach of the World team for this year’s All-Star event, the NBA announced today (via Twitter). Typically, the two All-Star coaches come from the teams with the best record in each conference as of February 1, as long as they didn’t coach in the game the previous year.