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Game Day Preview: Raptors to visit the steaming Boston Celtics

The Toronto Raptors are visiting the Boston Celtics tonight at the Garden, as they look for their 49th win, a franchise record, and most wins on the road in a season. The Raptors (48-32) have been on a solid tear recently, trying to reach their first 50-win season in the franchise’s history. On the other … Read more

Post Game Report: Raptors triumph over Heat

Tying a franchise record for wins and securing home court advantage in the first round of the postseason in one night’s of work? Not too shabby for your Toronto Raptors. Lou Williams scored 29 points, DeMar DeRozan added 24 and Kyle Lowry chipped in 12 points to go with seven dimes as the Raptors prevailed over … Read more

Game Day Preview: Raptors look to beat the Heat in South Beach

After pulling out a thriller in the dying seconds of a game that had no business being close, the Toronto Raptors head south for the final night of their back to back against the Miami Heat. The Raptors have been hard pressed to find any success against the team, getting their first victory in five years against them … Read more

Game Day Preview: Toronto Raptors take on Magic in first game of back to back

After snapping their slump in convincing fashion against the Hornets, the Toronto Raptors are back on the road to face the Orlando Magic. This will be the first game of a back to back for the Raptors as they’ll play the Heat tomorrow night. The Magic haven’t been in the eastern conference playoff picture for … Read more

Post Game Report Card: The Raptors blowout the Hornets on the road

The Toronto Raptors gave a thorough beatdown to the Charlotte Hornets 92-74. It seemed that there were three constants in the life of Raptors’ fans; death, taxes, and losses in Charlotte. The last time the Raptors franchise picked up a win in Jordan country was 2010 when their opponent wore Bobcat orange and the likes … Read more

Game Day Preview: David (Raptors) vs Goliath (Hornets)

The Toronto Raptors (David) meet the Charlotte Hornets (Goliath) tonight in Time Warner Arena. It is unusual to refer to a (45-32) team with a guaranteed playoff birth as the underdog David when facing a (33-44) team that is fighting for 8th seed, but the Raptors lost both contests against Charlotte this season by wide … Read more

Post game report card: Raps shocked by Celtics

Good night. Okay,  fine.  You want a recap of the Toronto Raptors‘ devastating 116-117 overtime loss to the Boston Celtics?  It evolved from the disappointing style of play we’ve grown far too familiar with over these past months to a nail-biting, blow-trading finish.  The Raps played flat-out poor defense in the first half yet managed to secure … Read more

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

Post Game Report Card: Toronto Raptors have winning streak snapped by Nets

When the Toronto Raptors strolled into Brooklyn to face the Nets tonight you could feel that extra little something in the air. After a 3-game winning streak, the Raptors (45-31) managed to come up short against their Atlantic division nemesis losing 114-109. The Brooklyn Nets (35-40) on the other hand are making a strong push … Read more

Game Day Preview: Toronto Raptors to keep rolling verse Nets

The Toronto Raptors, who have been rolling as of late, will bump into the Brooklyn Nets in Manhattan, a team who has also been playing great basketball recently. The Raptors (45-30) are hoping to keep their 50-win season alive, while the Nets (34-40) are playing with a sense of urgency, hoping to keep their play-off … Read more