Tag: Scottie Barnes
Cavs showing why this version might be different
Some news, notes, and random thoughts on the Cavaliers after their first two playoff games against the Toronto Raptors...
This is the version of Evan...
Dribbles: Cavs handle Raptors’ rough stuff, stay in control
CLEVELAND -- Random dribbles from the Cavaliers' 115-105 Game 2 win over the Toronto Raptors on Monday.
1. It wasn't as convincing as the first...
Cavs vs. Raptors, Game 2: Matchup, how to watch, what to expect
So far, so good for the Cavaliers.
Game 1 felt controlled. Not flashy. Just… professional. They took away transition, forced the Toronto Raptors into half-court...
Raptors Notes: Scottie Barnes, RJ Barrett, Brandon Ingram, lineup
The Raptors built their identity on defense and pace. Game 1 didn’t look like either.
Toronto dropped a 126-113 road decision to the Cavaliers, and...
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...
Cavs vs. Raptors: Matchup, how to watch, what to expect
The wait’s over.
Playoff basketball is back, and it starts with the Cavaliers hosting the Toronto Raptors in Game 1 of their first-round series.
And honestly,...
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...
Victor Wembanyama, Ausar Thompson win Defensive Player of Month awards
Spurs big man Victor Wembanyama has been named Western Conference Defensive Player of the Month for March, marking his third straight win after also...
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...
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...
Raptors Notes: Scottie Barnes Delivers Late Play, Brandon Ingram Shows Out
The Toronto Raptors picked up a needed win Friday over the Phoenix Suns, and Scottie Barnes delivered one of the biggest moments of the...
NBA Notes: Sengun cooks, Spurs keep rolling, Raptors grind short-handed
Alperen Sengun did what stars are supposed to do against teams in free fall. Sengun posted a 26-point, 13-rebound, 11-assist triple-double as the Rockets...
NBA All-Star Game may have found its pulse again
For a moment Sunday, the All-Star Game felt like a real game again.
The tell wasn’t the score or the format. It was Victor Wembanyama...
