The Toronto Raptors are celebrating for the 30th time this season after beating the Utah Jazz 107-100 inside Scotiabank Arena. The victory means the Raptors have matched their win total from last season, and there is still over 30 games to go on the schedule.
B.I.3. fans, you have my condolences. For days, the Toronto faithful have been waiting with bated breath to see whether their franchise stars would be selected to play in this year’s All-Star game, and while Scottie Barnes was selected as an All-Star for the second time in his career, Brandon Ingram has thus far been left off the roster.
It’s a bittersweet time to be a Raptors fan. The regular season success is starting to come back into the picture for the franchise, but there is a looming sense of unease.
Not all wins are created equally. Sure, they count the same in the standings, but as a believer in process over results, that’s irrelevant to me. The process that led to this Raptors’ win was ugly.
The Toronto Raptors are days away from the trade deadline, and there are a number of possibilities the team could explore. While there are some well-known trade targets linked to the Raptors, others are flying under the radar.
Most NBA players, no matter how successful, are out of the league before the end of their 30s, or even their 20s. That leaves a lot of life left to live, and a good handful of players have made the most of their professional lives after leaving the court.
The Raptors celebrated an All-Star nod for Scottie Barnes. They mourned an All-Star snub for Brandon Ingram. But they also had a game to play. They grinded out a win over the Utah Jazz, despite getting dominated on the inside and struggling to defend the bigs from Utah.
RJ Barrett scored 21 points Sunday night and the Toronto Raptors defeated the visiting Utah Jazz 107-100. Sandro Mamukelashvili added 20 points for the Raptors, who had lost their two previous games.
About a week ago, we talked about how the Toronto Raptors’ West Coast road trip — mainly the success of it — had the potential to change trade deadline plans for the front office.
And there we have it. Scottie Barnes is officially an All-Star for the second time in his career. It’s a well-deserved honour for the fifth-year forward
Since arriving in Toronto, Brandon Ingram has done more than just fill a spot on the roster; he has embraced the city’s unique energy and become the tactical
The Toronto Raptors are approaching the trade deadline and could make a massive splash, similar to what they did last year with Brandon Ingram. However, circumstances are a bit different for the Raptors this time around, who are in position to make it to the playoffs for the first time since 2022.
The Toronto Raptors will be intent on avoiding another second-half collapse Sunday evening when they host the Utah Jazz in the opener of a five-game homestand.
Immanuel Quickley had a confrontation with Desmond Bane during the Toronto Raptors’ matchup against the Orlando Magic on Friday night. Quickley is halfway through the sixth season of his NBA career, his third with the Raptors.
The Toronto Raptors put their four-game road winning streak on the line Friday night when they visit the Orlando Magic. The Raptors have made themselves at home on the road, boasting an Eastern Conference-best 16 wins away from Toronto heading into play on Thursday.