The Toronto Raptors and the San Antonio Spurs collaborated on a touching tribute to Kobe Bryant at the beginning of their game Sunday, with each team dribbling out the 24-second shot clock in remembrance of the No. 24 worn by the retired NBA great, who died in a helicopter crash at age 41. CBC | Sports News
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Ujiri says Raptors are “going to die trying” to win 2nd consecutive title
With the NBA trade deadline looming Feb. 6, rumours are rampant on social media, but the Toronto Raptors president warned not to read too much into phone calls. Then again, Ujiri certainly isn’t shy about making big deals. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Raptors’ Pascal Siakam rockets to NBA all-star game as starter
Pascal Siakam writes another page in his stunning NBA story after being named to Eastern Conference team in the NBA all-star game. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Raptors grind out win over 76ers as VanVleet catches fire in the clutch
Fred VanVleet scored 22 points while Marc Gasol had 17 points on a perfect shooting night, and the Toronto Raptors beat the Philadelphia 76ers 107-95 on Wednesday for their fifth consecutive win. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Raptors halt Hawks’ late 4th-quarter run for victory in MLK Day matinee
Norman Powell scored 27 points, including 17 in the final period, and the Toronto Raptors withstood Atlanta’s late charge to beat the Hawks 122-117 on Monday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »With roster nearly at full strength, Raptors find the juice to bottle up Thunder
Norman Powell scored 23 points, and the Toronto Raptors held off a furious rally and beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 130-121 on Wednesday night. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Terence Davis goes from zero to hero as exhausted Raptors scrape by Hornets in OT
Serge Ibaka made two free throws with 5.1 seconds left in overtime and finished with 23 points and 11 rebounds as the banged-up Toronto Raptors escaped with a 112-110 overtime win over Charlotte Hornets on Wednesday night. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Depleted Raptors fall apart late as Carmelo Anthony nails game-winner for Blazers
Carmelo Anthony’s dagger with 3.3 seconds to play was part of a 28-point performance and lifted the Portland Trail Blazers to a 101-99 victory over the short-handed Toronto Raptors on Tuesday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Raptors cap championship year with easy victory over Cavaliers
Kyle Lowry scored 24 points while Serge Ibaka had 20 points and 10 rebounds and the Toronto Raptors notched an easy 117-97 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers on New Year’s Eve. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Raptors named Canadian Press team of the year after historic title run
The Toronto Raptors’ run to their historic NBA title has led to another honour. Canada’s lone NBA team has won the Canadian Press team of the year award for 2019. CBC | Sports News
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