NBA Notes: Knicks, Jalen Brunson, Hawks, CJ McCollum, Raptors
Knicks
The Knicks did what good playoff teams are supposed to do. They handled business.
Jalen Brunson scored 28 points, Karl-Anthony Towns poured in 25, and New...
Paul Pierce predicts Cavs to make easy work of Raptors
Paul Pierce won a championship with the Celtics, so he knows playoff basketball. He has also watched the Cavaliers and Raptors this season.
And he...
Raptors View: Cavs present familiar challenge in first-round matchup
From a Toronto perspective, this one feels… familiar.
As Frank Zicarelli of the Toronto Sun writes, a Cavs-Raptors playoff series still brings back memories of...
NBA Notes: Celtics, Sam Hauser, Knicks, Jalen Brunson, Raptors
Celtics
Sam Hauser scored 24 points and knocked down eight 3-pointers as the Celtics defeated the Pelicans 144-118, clinching the No. 2 seed in the...
Hawks, Raptors tied for fifth as East playoff picture intensifies
The East race for fifth is coming down to the wire, and it’s got a little bit of everything.
The Hawks and Raptors are tied...
NBA Notes: Suns, Dillon Brooks, Hawks, Tony Bradley, Raptors
Suns
The Suns received a favorable ruling from the league office regarding Dillon Brooks.
Brooks’ technical foul from Sunday’s game against Chicago has been rescinded, the...
NBA Notes: Hawks, Nickeil Alexander-Walker, Celtics, Jaylen Brown, Raptors
Hawks
Nickeil Alexander-Walker led the way again. He scored 32 points as the Hawks rolled past the Magic, 130-101.
Jalen Johnson added 18 points and 14...
NBA Notes: Celtics, Jaylen Brown, Knicks, Raptors, Scottie Barnes
Celtics
The Celtics have 50 wins and control the No. 2 seed. Not bad for what Jaylen Brown jokingly called a “gap year.”
Either way, coach...
Masai Ujiri joins WNBA’s Toronto ownership, keeps eye on NBA return
Masai Ujiri is back in the game. Just in a different lane for now.
The former Raptors president has joined the ownership group of the...
NBA Notes: Celtics, Jayson Tatum, Knicks, Jordan Clarkson, Raptors
Celtics
Celtics forward Jayson Tatum logged a season-high 35 minutes — including the entire fourth quarter — in Wednesday’s win over Oklahoma City, notes Brian...
NBA offseason trade proposal sends Kawhi Leonard to Raptors
File this under interesting, slightly crazy, and also not the worst idea anyone has ever had.
A proposed offseason deal from Bleacher Report’s Greg Swartz...
East Notes: Sixers, Paul George, Raptors, Markelle Fultz, Nets
Sixers
Sixers forward Paul George served the 25th and final game of his suspension on Monday, making him eligible to return on Wednesday vs. Chicago.
Head...
Raptors signing former No. 1 pick Markelle Fultz to 10-day deal
The Raptors are signing veteran guard Markelle Fultz to a 10-day contract, per ESPN’s Shams Charania. Toronto had an open roster spot, so no...
NBA Notes: Celtics, Nikola Vucevic, Nets, Raptors, RJ Barrett
The Celtics are playing the waiting game with Nikola Vucevic.
The veteran center is recovering from a fractured right ring finger suffered March 6 and...
