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Game Day: Raps aim to avoid dropping three straight at home vs. Clippers

Tonight the Toronto Raptors square up against a Western Conference juggernaut; the Los Angeles Clippers. Both teams have identical records at 33-17 heading into tonight’s matchup. Most recently the Raptors have dropped two straight games at home in embarrassing fashion. The Clippers are also coming off a pretty embarrassing loss against the Cavs where they were down 32 … Read more

Game Day Preview: Raptors face Nets, hope to improve to 10-0 vs. Atlantic Division

Tonight, the Toronto Raptors hope improve their division record to 10-0 as they matchup against the Brooklyn Nets for the second time in five days. The last time these two teams met the game went into a thrilling overtime period seeing the Raptors squeak away with a 127-122 victory on the road. This game marks … Read more

Post Game Report Card: Raps outlast Wiz in OT

In a thrilling finish, the Toronto Raptors managed an impressive 120-116 victory over the Washington Wizards on the road.  It was Toronto’s second overtime game in as many nights and its fourth contest in five nights.  Given the circumstances,  you have to commend this team’s ability to overcome fatigue and pick up the W.  Leading the way for … Read more

Game Day Preview: Raptors Look to Keep on Rolling Against the Nets

Kathy Willens/The Associated Press The last time the Toronto Raptors were in Brooklyn, they failed to clinch a second round playoff birth, losing to the Brooklyn Nets in game six.This time around, the optics of the match up have changed. The Nets are currently out of the playoff picture, which is a feat considering the … Read more

Game Day Preview: Raptors return home for clash with Kings

In the game versus the Indiana Pacers last night, the start wasn’t exactly pretty, but the finish was the closest we’ve seen to the early-season Toronto Raptors all January. This evening, the Raptors will look to hold on to the mojo that they’ve recently found – after a month-long search – as they host the Sacramento Kings. Though their 16-27 … Read more

Post Game Report Card: Raptors get 30th win of the season vs. Pacers

The Toronto Raptors secured their 30th win of the season tonight after defeating the Indiana Pacers 104-91. The win also allows the Raptors to move into second in the East for the time being barring a Wizards loss later this evening. The Raptors push their current winning streak to 3 games and look to have … Read more

Game Day Preview: Raptors look to continue their winning ways vs Pacers

The Toronto Raptors will look to continue their quest to return to their early season form as they take on the lowly Indiana Pacers. The team is still scrambling to find its true identity. After barely edging out inferior opponents in the Bucks and 76ers holding both to under 100 points, the Raptors on Sunday … Read more

Game Day Preview: Raptors visit battle-tested Grizzlies in Memphis

Fresh off a hard-fought (albeit ugly) win versus the Milwaukee Bucks on Monday night, the Toronto Raptors will continue their mini three game road trip versus the Memphis Grizzlies this evening. The Raptors (27-14) – who are off to their best 41 game start in franchise history – will be looking to begin the second … Read more

Game Day Preview: Raptors take on surging Pistons

Two things have changed since the Toronto Raptors banged on the Detroit Pistons. Josh Smith was released, and the Pistons started winning games. They have won 8 out of their last 10 against some high quality teams, and tonight should be quite the tilt in Toronto. Because of their recent stretch of wins, they are currently three … Read more

Game Day Preview: Raptors Look to Snap Losing Streak Against Celtics

  Jared Wickerham/Getty Images North America The Toronto Raptors will look to snap their four game losing streak tonight, and pick up their first win in 2015, against the remodelling Boston Celtics. The Raptors have not lost five consecutive games during the We The North era. DeMar DeRozan is expected to  miss his 20th straight game … Read more