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Game Day Preview: Toronto Raptors Visit Washington Wizards In DC

The Toronto Raptors (21-32) are in Washington DC to take on the Washington Wizards (15-36), their first game back from the All-Star break. They hope to get the second half of the season off to a strong start, similar to the way they ended the first half of the year. The Raptors have won five … Read more

Sources: Raptors, MLSE Bidding To Bring 2016 NBA All-Star Game To Toronto

According to sources, Maple Leafs Sports & Entertainment and the Toronto Raptors are in the process of putting in a bid to bring the 2016 NBA All-Star game to Toronto. This would mark the first time the game would be played outside of the United States. The Raptors have not had a player represent them … Read more

Taking Flight: Terrence Ross Crowned 2013 Slam Dunk Champion

In a dunk-contest filled with previous champions, and an immense amount of hype, Toronto Raptors‘ rookie Terrence Ross was overlooked by it all. With participants such as Gerald Green, Kenneth Faried, and heavily favored James “flight” White, it didn’t seem as if the 8th overall pick in 2012, would make much noise against these highly … Read more

Post Game Report Card: The Streak Continues, Raptors Bump Off the Knicks on the Road

The Toronto Raptors (21-32) were able to extend their winning streak to four games by knocking off division rival the New York Knicks (32-18). What was supposed to be an exciting offensive matchup between Rudy Gay and Carmelo Anthony turned into an exchange of brick after brick, making this game hard to watch at some moments. … Read more

Game Day Preview: Toronto Raptors head into NYC in clash against the Knicks

The Toronto Raptors (20-32) head over to the “Big Apple”, as they square off against the New York Knicks (32-17) at Madison Square Garden. In what will be the second night of a back-to-back for the Raptors, Toronto is looking to carry over the confidence from last night’s impressive victory, into tonight’s game against the … Read more

Post Game Report Card: Rudy Is The Antidote For Raptors

Just think about where the Toronto Raptors would be today if they had Rudy Gay closing those close games that account for far too many of their losses. It’s unbelievable what having a closer is doing for this team. Despite the terrible defense, Dwane Casey‘s questionable rotations, the Raps still closed out the game. After closing out the Denver Nuggets, … Read more

Game Day Preview: Toronto Raptors Take On Denver Nuggets

The Toronto Raptors (19-32) plays host to the Denver Nuggets (33-19) who are coming off a triple over-time loss against the Boston Celtics. Andrea Bargnani will play tonight after missing the previous game and Monday’s practice. He will come off the bench behind Amir Johnson and Jonas Valanciunas. The Nuggets will be without Andre Iguodala who … Read more

The Raptors Will Try To Bring Back Jose Calderon In The Offseason

A source familiar with the situation has indicated that Bryan Colangelo wants to bring back Jose Calderon this offseason. After dealing Calderon along with Ed Davis for Rudy Gay, the Raptors still may be able to have part of their cake and eat it too. Jose, an unrestricted free agent this offseason, loves Toronto. His … Read more

Weekly Rap: Bad Start to week ends on good note for Raps

In a week that saw the Toronto Raptors get off to a rather discouraging start, the week turned out to be a lot better for TO, as they finished it off by winning two in a row. While blowing their first game in the 4th quarter to the Boston Celtics, the Toronto Raptors came out … Read more

Game Day Preview: Raptors Look to Keep Momentum Going Against the Hornets

The Toronto Raptors attempt to create their first win streak in the Rudy Gay era against the New Orleans Hornets tonight at the Air Canada Centre. Toronto is coming off of a HUGE overtime win against the Pacers on Friday night, putting together a complete team effort. The last time the Raptors and Hornets met, … Read more