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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

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

Post Game Report Card: Raps take care of business versus the T’Wolves

Game #75 is in the books. Tonight, the Toronto Raptors were able to take care of business, defeating the Minnesota Timberwolves 113-99, moving to a 45-30 record on the season. For about eight minutes early on, it appeared as if the Raptors (sans Kyle Lowry) were in for a matchup that would’ve been a lot … Read more

Post Game Report Card: Toronto Raptors defeat Rockets in a nail-biter behind career night from DeRozan

The Toronto Raptors welcomed the Houston Rockets into the Air Canada Centre for a much anticipated matchup against the Western conference powerhouse. The Raptors started off slow in this game as Houston came out and dictated the pace of the game with their defensive intensity. Toronto was slow to match the compete level of the … Read more

Game Day Preview: Toronto Raptors hope to redeem themselves against Knicks

The Toronto Raptors lead the Atlantic division by 10.5 games, however their downward spiral continued after dropping their last contest against the Chicago Bulls. With the New York Knicks coming into town the Raptors will try to right the ship and build some sort of momentum heading into the post-season. The Raptors have been in … Read more

Game Day Preview: Raptors challenge Bulls in Windy City

Friday night’s contest between the Toronto Raptors and the Chicago Bulls marks the third regular season head to head match, with Chicago (41-28) leading the series 2-0. Toronto (41-27), currently third overall in the Eastern Conference, holds a narrow edge over their counterparts with a half game lead. Lots of postseason significance in this one … Read more

Game Day Preview: Raptors take on the Pacers

  AP Photo/AJ Mast Despite their huge struggles of late, the Toronto Raptors remain as the third seed in the Eastern Conference playoff race. They’ll look to remain in that position when they take on the Indiana Pacers in the second night of a back-to-back. Cage’s Keys to the Game Swing the Ball The reason … Read more