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Toronto Raptors News / Toronto Raptors on SI / January 12

Raptors injuries are concerning, but power rankings give them hope

The Toronto Raptors are on a hot streak, winning four of their last five games even with injuries plaguing the team. The Raptors' recent stretch has helped them move up one spot in NBA.com writer John Schuhmann's power rankings.

Scottie Barnes News / Raptors Republic / January 12

Scottie Barnes named Eastern Conference Player of the Week

Scottie Barnes has been honoured with winning the Eastern Conference Player of the Week for Week 12 of the current regular season. It comes after a three-and-one

Toronto Raptors News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 12

Raptors rumors: The player who holds key to making splashy upgrade at trade deadline

The Toronto Raptors have been up and down this year, currently sitting at 24-16 ahead of Monday night’s home game against the Philadelphia 76ers. The Raptors’ trade for Brandon Ingram last year has largely paid dividends, and the team currently is in the driver’s seat to secure one of the top six spots in the Eastern Conference.

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Kyle Lowry News / Toronto Raptors on SI / January 12

Kyle Lowry has bold, but reasonable request for Raptors

Toronto Raptors legend Kyle Lowry is possibly playing in the final game in front of Toronto fans when his Philadelphia 76ers take the floor against his former team.

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The 25 greatest rivalries in NBA history

Part of what makes the NBA, or any pro sports league, so compelling to watch is the narratives, especially those centered on rivalries. Throughout the decades, the NBA has fostered a number of rivalries, some long-lasting and others short but sweet.

Immanuel Quickley News / Raptors Republic / January 12

Raptors Roundup: Remarkable rookies, moral victories, and Quickley saves the day

Welcome to Raptors Roundup! A weekly recap of everything going on in the world of the Toronto Raptors. In Week 12, the Raptors finished with a 3-1 record, securing wins over the Hawks, Hornets, and 76ers while falling to the Celtics in what can be described as a ‘moral’ victory.

Toronto Raptors News / Toronto Raptors on SI / January 12

Raptors break down key plays in win over 76ers

The Toronto Raptors are still on a high after beating the Philadelphia 76ers 116-115 in overtime at home. There were several plays that led the Raptors to victory, including the missed free throw at the end of the game from Scottie Barnes, that forced the clock to wind down from less than a second.

Toronto Raptors News / Raptors Republic / January 12

Raptors 905 land early knockout punch in blowout win vs. Squadron

For weeks, Raptors 905 head coach Drew Jones had been asking his squad for the same thing. “Throw the first punch.” A clear yet simple message he gave to his players before they eventually fell behind early to the Salt Lake City Stars and eventually lost in the Showcase Final.

Domantas Sabonis News / Total Pro Sports / January 12

Toronto Raptors Eye Domantas Sabonis, but One Major Obstacle Stands in the Way

Change is slowly building around the Toronto Raptors as the franchise looks for ways to move faster in the Eastern Conference. After two uneven seasons,

Toronto Raptors News / Scoop B / January 12

From Madison Square Garden to the Six: The Unshakable Chemistry of RJ Barrett and Immanuel Quickley On The Toronto Raptors

The bond between RJ Barrett and Immanuel Quickley has always been defined by a specific kind of resilience. First forged under the bright lights of New York City and now serve as the foundation for the Toronto Raptors’ future, the duo shares a “next play” mentality that transcends box scores.

Toronto Raptors News / Raptors HQ / January 12

Toronto can expect these adjustments from Philly tonight

It might feel like deja vu, but for the second time in two days, the Toronto Raptors will be going toe-to-toe with the Philadelphia 76ers. Toronto is now

NBA News / Ball Exclusives / January 12

Raptors edge 76ers 116-115 in overtime thriller

The Toronto Raptors pulled off a dramatic 116-115 overtime victory over the Philadelphia 76ers in the opener of a back-to-back series. Scottie Barnes delivered a superstar performance, leading Toronto with 31 points on 10-19 shooting, eight assists, and seven rebounds.

Scottie Barnes News / Raptors Nation / January 12

Barnes’ Late Free Throw Lifts Raptors to Thrilling 116-115 OT Win Over 76ers

Scottie Barnes calmly sank a go-ahead free throw with 0.8 seconds left in overtime, giving the Toronto Raptors a dramatic 116-115 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday night in the opener of a back-to-back series between injury-depleted teams.

Toronto Raptors News / Toronto Raptors on SI / January 12

Five numbers to know after Raptors big overtime win

The Toronto Raptors are celebrating after a one-point win against the Philadelphia 76ers in overtime inside Scotiabank Arena. The Raptors were trailing in the fourth quarter late, but they found a way to tie the game before regulation ended and pulled out a victory in overtime.

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NBA News / Field Level Media / January 12

Raptors look to win season series, sweep back-to-back vs. 76ers

The Toronto Raptors can clinch the season series with the visiting Philadelphia 76ers on Monday night by completing a sweep of their two-game, back-to-back set.

Jamal Shead News / Raptors Republic / January 12

Raptors’ Jamal Shead sets new career-high in scoring vs. 76ers

It’s safe to say not a lot went wrong for Jamal Shead on Sunday night. The sophomore guard not only set a new career-high in scoring with 22 points — to go with six assists — against the Philadelphia 76ers, but his buckets were especially vital for the overtime victory.

Scottie Barnes News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 12

Raptors’ Scottie Barnes sends heartfelt message to fans for undying support

Toronto Raptors forward Scottie Barnes may be one of the goofiest players in the league, but when it comes to talking about the undying support of their fans, he can get pretty serious.

Toronto Raptors News / Raptors Republic / January 12

Raptors film room: ten plays that won them the overtime thriller versus the 76ers

Holy moly, what a game! Challenges. Missed shots. Made ones. Blocked ones. Tip-ins. Last-second floaters. This game had it all! An incredible Scottie Barnes performance, alongside the Raptors’ two rookies Collin Murray-Boyles and Alijah Martin, who combined for 12 steals and blocks.

Collin Murray-Boyles News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 11

Collin Murray-Boyles stuns 76ers with historic stat line

The Toronto Raptors squeaked past the Philadelphia 76ers with a 116-115 win on Sunday, a win that was made possible due to rookie Collin Murray-Boyles’ franchise history-making stat line, as per StatMuse.