Tag: toronto raptors
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...
NBA Notes: Celtics, Luka Garza, Raptors, Brandon Ingram, Sixers
Celtics
Luka Garza didn’t come into the NBA as a sure thing. He’s turning into one anyway.
A college star at Iowa, Garza had to reshape...
NBA Notes: Spurs, Keldon Johnson, Raptors, Collin Murray-Boyles, expansion
Spurs
Keldon Johnson didn’t love the move at first. Few players would.
Now? It’s working. For him and the Spurs.
Johnson has settled into a sixth man...
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: Rockets, Kevin Durant, Raptors, Brandon Ingram, Pistons
Rockets
Kevin Durant delivered when the Rockets needed it most.
Durant knocked down a go-ahead 18-footer with 7.6 seconds remaining as Houston slipped past the visiting...
NBA Notes: Nets, Egor Demin, Raptors, Brandon Ingram, Jazz
Nets
The Nets have officially shut down rookie Egor Demin for the rest of the season because of a left foot injury.
Demin wanted to keep...
NBA Notes: Lakers, Austin Reaves, Raptors, Markelle Fultz, Nets
Lakers
Austin Reaves may be rounding back into early-season form, and that could be big news for the Lakers.
Reaves scored 25 points in Sunday’s win...
East playoff race tightens as Raptors, Magic, Sixers among those aiming to avoid play-in
The NBA’s Play-In Tournament was designed to keep more teams competitive down the stretch. This year’s Eastern Conference race is a good example of...
NBA Notes: Raptors, RJ Barrett, Bulls, Josh Giddey, Bucks
Raptors
RJ Barrett appears to be rounding back into form.
The Raptors forward returned in late January after a lengthy injury absence, but says that it...
Raptors’ G League squad claims former No. 1 pick Markelle Fultz
Former No. 1 overall pick Markelle Fultz is getting another chance. Just not in the NBA. At least not yet.
Toronto’s G League affiliate, Raptors...
NBA Notes: Cavs, injuries, Blazers, Matisse Thybulle, Bulls, Noa Essengue
Cavaliers
The Cavaliers were remarkably shorthanded for their first NBA Cup group play game against the Raptors on Friday.
Donovan Mitchell (hamstring) and Jarrett Allen (finger)...
NBA Notes: Pelicans, Jordan Poole, Raptors, Gradey Dick, Pacers
Pelicans
The Pelicans’ summer trade for Jordan Poole drew mixed reactions at the time, but early signs point to a strong fit in New Orleans.
As...
NBA Notes: Raptors, Brandon Ingram, Suns, Mark Williams, Nets
Raptors
Brandon Ingram says he’s embracing a new chapter in Toronto.
In an interview with Marc J. Spears of Andscape, the former Pelicans forward said he...
Raptors Sign Jakob Poeltl To $104 Million Extension
Toronto Raptors center Jakob Poeltl has agreed to a four-year, $104 million contract extension with the franchise through 2029-30.
Poeltl will pick up his 2026-27...
