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Game Day Preview: Raptors look to get back on track vs Celtics

Fresh off a loss to the Brooklyn Nets, the Toronto Raptors are set to square off against the Boston Celtics tonight. The Atlantic rivals are in very different positions. The Raps have clinched the Atlantic title and home court advantage in the first round of the playoffs. The Celtics on the other hand, are in a dogfight … Read more

Looking Ahead: Toronto Raptors Playoff Scenarios

1.Atlanta (53-17) 2.Cleveland (46-26 3.Chicago (43-29) 4. Toronto (42-29) 5.Washington (40-31) 6.Milwaukee (35-36) 19GB 7.Miami (32-38) 20.5GB 8.Boston (31-39) 22GB 9.Charlotte (30-39) 22.5GB 10.Indiana (30-40) 23GB 11.Brooklyn (29-40) 23.5GB If the NBA playoffs started right now, the matchups would be: Atlanta vs. Boston Cleveland vs. Miami Chicago vs. Milwaukee Toronto vs. Washington Five games separate … Read more

Post Game: Toronto Raptors snap 4-game losing skid against Celtics

The Toronto Raptors are back to their winning ways after defeating the Boston Celtics 109-96 at home. After dropping four straight games, the Raptors got a much needed win under their belt to right the ship. In a balanced team effort, Toronto was led by Kyle Lowry and Lou Wiliams who both scored 19 points. Canadian … Read more

Post Game Report Card: Raptors Squeeze by Celtics in a comeback effort

The Toronto Raptors are now 1st place in the East, after squeezing by division rivals Boston Celtics winning 110-107. The Raptors came out flat to start the game trailing by as much as 16 points in the first quarter; this was Toronto’s fourth game in five nights. Toronto was led by Kyle Lowry aka ‘KLow da God’ who had 31 … Read more

Game Day: Raptors square off against Celtics

It’s game day in Beantown as the Toronto Raptors will face off against their divisional rival Boston Celtics at 7:30 PM EST. In the first of four meetings between both clubs, the Raptors (3-1) should look to improve upon their recent string of lackluster performances and come out firing on all cylinders. The young Celtics (1-2) will rely on … Read more

Game Day Preview: Raptors look to clinch a playoff berth against the Celtics

Photo by Jared Wickerham/Getty Images This is the game Toronto Raptors fans have been waiting for. It has been six years since the Raptors made the playoffs. With a win tonight over the Boston Celtics in the second game of a home-and-home, the Raptors will officially clinch a playoff berth. To have it happen in … Read more

Post Game Report Card: Raptors Take Care of Business in Boston

  It wasn’t looking good until the last minute, but the Toronto Raptors pulled away for a 99-90 victory over the Boston Celtics, breaking an eleven game losing streak in Beantown that stretched all the way back to 2008. The trio of Kyle Lowry, DeMar DeRozan and Terrence Ross combined for 67 points, while Jonas Valanciunas recorded 15 points and 14 rebounds for his … Read more

Game Day Preview: Raptors Hope to Bounce Back in Boston

Game #71 of the Toronto Raptors’ season goes down tonight against the Boston Celtics at TD Garden. This is a key divisional matchup, as the Raptors (39-31) currently sit in fourth place in the Eastern Conference standings and cling to first in the Atlantic Division after dropping a heartbreaker to the Cleveland Cavaliers last night. The Celtics (23-47) have yet to … Read more

Post Game: Raps Fall, As Struggles Continue At TD Garden

Having not being able to beat the Boston Celtics in TD Garden since 2008, the Toronto Raptors failed to do so once again tonight, as they got slaughtered by a score of 88-112 It was a rather discouraging night for the Raptors, as nothing went right for them tonight. While they were within striking distance … Read more

Will The Toronto Raptors Make The Playoffs? Anything is Possible

The trade deadline is over, the dust has settled, and Andrea Bargnani is still a Raptor. The Toronto Raptors who were active just a few weeks ago making a blockbuster deal were active once again today. The Toronto Raptors made a move on the trade deadline to acquire point guard Sebastian Telfair from the Phoenix … Read more