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Toronto Raptors News / Viral Sports News / October 12
Toronto Raptors Acquire 7-foot-5 Center Before NBA Season
The Toronto Raptors have officially brought in towering center Jamarion Sharp on a training-camp deal, giving the 7-foot-5 big man another opportunity to earn an NBA foothold after a circuitous path through the developmental ranks, via Blake Murphy of Sportsnet.
Jamarion Sharp News / Hoops Wire / October 12
Raptors signing 7-foot-5 Jamarion Sharp to compete for two-way spot
The Raptors are taking another look at Jamarion Sharp. Sharp, a 7-foot-5 center who spent Summer League with Toronto, is signing with the Raptors and will compete for a two-way contract, according to Blake Murphy of Sportsnet.
The 'NBA all-time scoring leaders' quiz
How many of the NBA's top 30 career scorers can you name in five minutes?
Collin Murray-Boyles News / Raptors HQ / October 12
An early look at Murray-Boyles’ offence and why it’s a work in progress 
The thing about exceeding expectations in professional sports is that it either buys time or raises expectations. Under normal circumstances, Collin Murray-Boyles’ rookie season purchased an entire season of leniency and patience.
Every NBA team's X-factor for the 2026-27 season
Who is the X factor for every NBA player this season? We’re not talking about the go-to guy, like Nikola Jokic or Steph Curry. It could be a big-name player, an all-star, or a bench player, but they are the pivot point for their team.
Kawhi Leonard News / Raptors Republic / October 12
Can Kawhi Leonard achieve Raptors greatness the Tony Vlachos way?
The NBA has often been described as one of the greatest forms of reality television within the theatre that is sport. High-stakes moments, one-of-a-kind characters and an abundance of unfiltered drama.
Toronto Raptors News / Toronto Raptors on SI / October 12
Raptors Face an Uphill Battle in Trade Market
The Toronto Raptors have made their big swing, bringing Kawhi Leonard back to the franchise in a blockbuster deal that cost them Brandon Ingram, Gradey Dick and several future draft assets.
Toronto Raptors News / Raptors HQ / October 11
Are the Raptors rebranding to purple jerseys permanently?
The 2027-28 season is a year away from starting, and yet, there may already be something to be hopeful about for Raptors fans. On Sunday, Twitter account ProLine Mockups has announced that according to their sources, the Toronto Raptors will be among four NBA teams to receive major overhauls to their jersey lineups.
NBA News / Toronto Raptors on SI / October 11
3 Winners, 1 Loser in Raptors Preseason Win vs. Clippers
The Toronto Raptors are feeling pretty good after their 114-106 victory against the Los Angeles Clippers inside Rogers Arena in Vancouver. The Raptors got a better sense of what their team looks like going into the regular season, and their play with the top of their rotation was stellar in the first half.
NBA News / Raptors HQ / October 11
Raptors beat the Clippers, 114-106, in first game post-Kawhi trade
Following hectic offseason drama surrounding Kawhi Leonard and the Clippers, leading to the trade that ended up bringing The Klaw back to Toronto, the Clippers and Raptors have been in plenty of headlines together.
The 25 best NBA players to never play in college
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.
NBA News / Raptors Republic / October 11
Three standout Raptors players vs. Clippers
Pre-season action resumed for the Toronto Raptors on Saturday with a matchup against the Los Angeles Clippers at Vancouver’s Rogers Arena. And although
Collin Murray-Boyles News / Raptors Republic / October 11
Raptors vs. Clippers: Collin Murray-Boyles is trying to master juggling
The Raptors get their first pre-season win in Vancouver against the LA Clippers. The much-lauded Kawhi Leonard rematch versus his former team will have to wait.
RJ Barrett News / Raptors Republic / October 10
Barrett & Quickley lead Raptors to preseason win in Vancouver
Familiar faces look on… from the sidelines. Kawhi Leonard & Brandon Ingram stood on opposite benches from where they may have expected to be in say… May.
Toronto Raptors News / Raptors Republic / October 10
Three (and a bonus) players to watch in the Raptors’ second preseason contest
The Toronto Raptors finally — finally! A week is a long time! — are about to play a second preseason contest. It will be good to wash out the taste of a good stomping received from Giannis Antetokounmpo and the new-look Miami Heat.
Kawhi Leonard News / Fadeaway World / October 10
Kawhi Leonard Says Money Doesn’t Matter To Him After $115 Million Raptors Extension
Kawhi Leonard recently sat down with TSN Sports to discuss what led him to rejoin the Raptors and whether his $115 million contract extension played a significant role in that decision.
Kawhi Leonard News / Athlon Sports / October 9
Clippers vs Raptors: Why Is Kawhi Leonard Not Playing in Tonight’s NBA Preseason Game?
Kawhi Leonard will miss the Toronto Raptors’ preseason matchup against the Los Angeles Clippers on Saturday at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Jakob Poeltl News / Toronto Raptors on SI / October 9
Why Raptors Shouldn't Trade Jakob Poeltl Despite Rumors
Toronto Raptors general manager Bobby Webster has gone on record, saying that they’ll pursue opportunities that fit the team’s needs. "We want to be opportunistic.
Kyle Anderson News / Raptors Republic / October 9
Kyle Anderson isn’t a Raptor just to sit on the bench and coach
The following is part of Raptors Republic’s preview series for the 2026-27 series. You can find all the other pieces here. The Raptors have spent the last few years adding viable forwards to their roster.
Scottie Barnes News / HITC / October 6
‘I’m not trying to get fined’ – Scottie Barnes has already had enough of NBA officials
If the NBA hoped to clear up foul rules at Raptors practice, Scottie Barnes didn’t get the memo. In their preseason opener against Miami, Toronto dropped a 129–105 decision, but the night’s most talked-about play came early.
Toronto Raptors News / The Lead / October 5
Toronto Raptors 2026-27 NBA Preseason Preview
The Toronto Raptors’ 2026 offseason comes down to three words: “worth the wait.” The Raptors have quietly built one of the NBA’s most tenacious defensive units.
Jamal Shead News / Hoops Wire / October 1
Raptors, Jamal Shead agree to three-year, $24 million extension
The Raptors apparently have seen enough from Jamal Shead to know they’d like him to stick around. Toronto and the third-year guard have agreed to a three-year, $24 million contract extension that will keep him under contract through the 2029-30 season, his agent KJ Smith told Shams Charania of ESPN.
RJ Barrett News / Hoops Rumors / September 29
Raptors Haven’t Held Serious Talks Regarding Barrett Extension
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.
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