5 h. ago Surging Raptors win over Hornets thanks to Ingram, Barnes block party

Raptors led most of the way but treated fans to an epic ending as winning ways continue.

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33 h. ago Raptors could move close to top of East with easy schedule looming

Toronto just won 4-of-5 on the road for the first time in ages and could have won them all, losing only a close one in Philadelphia.

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54 h. ago Surging Raptors cap off a successful trip by pasting the Indiana Pacers

The Raptors return home riding the wave of a 4-1 road trip, ignited by a victory in Atlanta and capped off by a successful stay in Indianapolis. While it’s true the Raptors have been playing well, keep in mind Toronto’s opponents have not been good. During their road swing, the Raptors played two opponents whose […]

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3 d. ago Why Raptors star Scottie Barnes has been one of NBA’s best players so far

Face of the franchise has been better than ever, with Brandon Ingram helping a lot.

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4 d. ago Scottie Barnes shines as Raptors clobber Cavaliers in Cleveland

Toronto star continues all-NBA push with 28 points, 10 rebounds, eight assists, five blocks in 126-113 victory

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5 d. ago Toronto Raptors' Brandon Ingram apologizes after bonking arena staffer with a water bottle

The Toronto Raptors' Brandon Ingram went viral for all the wrong reasons this past week.In a 130-120 loss on the road to the Philadelphia 76ers on Saturday, TSN cameras caught Ingram on the team's bench tossing a water bottle straight into the floor, which bounced up into an arena employee's face. Making matters look worse was the fact that the bottle also opened up, causing a delay while staff cleaned up the water on the court.Ingram is PISSED pic.twitter.com/2Vh49KsXwK— IngramAlerts (@IngramAlerts) November 9, 2025Ingram didn't appear to have much immediate remorse for the bottle toss, as he seemed to just stay in place in his seat on the bench.The NBA didn't suspend Ingram, but he was fined $25,000 for the incident.It's the kind of bad clip that can stick with someone, particularly a former All-Star trying to make their name for themselves in their first full season with a new team.Ingram apologized multiple times for the incident, as per a conversat...

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6 d. ago Raptors show a killer instinct by taking advantage of lowly Brooklyn Nets

The Raptors aren’t exactly rolling, but they are winning, playing well when an opponent is threatening. The latest example was provided Tuesday night against the host Brooklyn Nets, a one-win team that ended the night still searching for victory No. 2 as the the Raptors turned in a well-deserved 119-109 victory. Overall, the Raptors improved […]

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7 d. ago Why Lenny Wilkens left indelible mark on Toronto Raptors franchise

His calming presence and experience helped restore the Raptors' image, while infusing Alvin Williams with much-needed confidence.

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7 d. ago Toronto Raptors show off new uniforms that honour their championship

The Toronto Raptors will have a piece of their 2019 championship team with them when they step out on the court this season.And while none of that team's roster plays for the franchise anymore, the organization has found a new way to honour them: with their City Edition jersey for the season.On Monday, the Raptors officially announced one of their alternate looks for this season, confirming earlier leaks.The new Raptors City Edition jersey (NBA)The look actually shows a jersey within a jersey, with the team's mascot wearing a red-and-white Raptors uniform on a black background.The Raptors' mascot is wearing No. 19 instead of his usual No. 95, which is an obvious nod to the title.The jersey choice of the mascot is also a reference to the 2018-19 Raptors' City Edition jersey, or as the team put it, "placing our dino in the threads that carried us to a championship ring in 2019," given that they wore them for a title-clinching Game 6 in the 2019 NBA Finals.All...

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7 d. ago Toronto Raptors pay tribute after former coach Lenny Wilkens passes away

The Toronto Raptors are paying tribute to the passing of one of their former coaches.On Sunday, news broke that former Toronto head coach Lenny Wilkens had passed at age 88."We're deeply saddened by the passing of Hall of Famer Lenny Wilkens — a pioneer whose leadership helped shape our foundation. His legacy will forever live on in the Raptors family," the Raptors wrote on X.He is the second former Raptors head coach to pass in recent years. The team's first-ever head coach, Brendan Malone, passed away in 2023.When did Lenny Wilkens coach the Raptors?Wilkens spent 246 games on Toronto's sidelines, coaching the team for three seasons from 2000 to 2003. It was his second-last stop in a legendary coaching career, as he then went on to the New York Knicks for two more seasons.He led Toronto to its first-ever playoff series win in 2001, beating his future Knicks team in the first round. Among the players Wilkens coached were Vince Carter, Charles Oakley, Alvi...

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1 week ago Raptors embrace team approach in comeback NBA Cup win over Hawks

Scottie Barnes didn’t record his first basket until 1:36 remained in the opening half and didn’t attempt his first free throw until 8:15 was left in the game. And while those two moments reflected Toronto’s offensive inefficiency and passivity for most of Friday night’s game in Atlanta, the Raptors’ compete level and some halftime adjustments […]

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1 week ago Raptors Superfan Nav Bhatia earns huge honour from this Toronto college

Nav Bhatia has been known as the world's biggest Toronto Raptors fan, but one local higher learning institution is recognizing him for his work away from the court.Humber Polytechnic honoured Bhatia with an honorary degree at their fall convocation ceremony on Thursday, with the 74-year-old in attendance to pick up the award."Today we celebrate entrepreneur and philanthropist Nav Bhatia as he receives an honorary degree at Fall 2025 Convocation," Humber Polytechnic said via social media. "Nav is a leader in diversity, inclusion, and business and he also happens to be the Raptors Superfan!"Among Bhatia's accomplishments noted by Humber include the creation of the Nav Bhatia Superfan Foundation, promoting diversity in sport, and supporting girls' education with Daughters of India.Bhatia has been a staple of Raptors home games since the team's inception in 1995, being a season ticket holder since day one. He's only ever missed home games for the ...

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1 week ago Scottie Barnes’ health could make or break the Raptors’ playoff hopes

Toronto's top player has dealt with unfortunate injuries in the past and he avoided another one during Tuesday's thumping of the Bucks.

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2 w. ago Raptors defeat the weakened Memphis Grizzlies to earn their first win streak

Of all the areas Scottie Barnes excels, and there are many, one strength that does not apply to the face of the Raptors franchise player is his ability to knock down three-pointers. He drilled two in the opening quarter Sunday night, continuing an early season trend that is not realistically sustainable. When he does make […]

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2 w. ago Raptors defeat weakened Memphis Grizzlies to earn their first two

Of all the areas Scottie Barnes excels — and there are many — one strength that does not apply is the ability to knock down three-pointers. The face of the Raptors drilled two in the opening quarter of Sunday night’s 117-104 victory over the visiting Memphis Grizzlies. And while the two shots continued an early-season […]

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2 w. ago Blue Jays taking over home of Leafs and Raptors with huge World Series watch party

For those who don't want to remortgage their house to watch the Toronto Blue Jays in Game 6 of the World Series, there is an alternative.Maple Leafs Sports and Entertainment is hosting a Blue Jays watch party at Scotiabank Arena on Friday night, when the Jays have a chance to win their first World Series title in 32 years."Sports have the incredible power to bring people together," President & CEO of MLSE, Keith Pelley, said in a release."We are pleased to give fans an opportunity to show support and build unforgettable memories as we cheer, celebrate and support them."MLSE also announced that, if the Blue Jays lose Game 6, they will also host a watch party in Game 7 at Scotiabank Arena.The Toronto Raptors play a road game on Friday against the Cleveland Cavaliers, before returning home on Sunday, Nov. 2. For the Toronto Maple Leafs, they play on the road against the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday, Nov. 1, before returning home on Monday, Nov. ...

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2 w. ago Struggling Toronto Raptors must fix defence fast or risk spiralling season

The Raps have been defensive sieves in dropping three straight to teams featuring elite bigs.

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3 w. ago Raptors reduced to Texas toast in dropping two games in a row

The Raptors return home from the Lone Star State with an empty feeling. In Big D Sunday night, a 39-point third quarter led to Toronto’s demise. Monday night in San Antonio, the Raptors gave up 41 first-quarter points, the most yielded in a period four games into a new season. It’s not hard to dissect […]

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3 w. ago Brandon Ingram’s offence goes to waste in Raptors’ loss to Milwaukee Bucks

Brandon Ingram has a decent handle when operating in the half court, but his Notorious B.I.3. handle does have a certain appeal. His presence in his season debut was evident for all to see, his scoring presence in Ingram’s home debut Friday night revealed the step Toronto’s go-to player made this early into the season. […]

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3 w. ago Rogue Toronto sport fan leaves restaurant shift to hang out with Raptors fans

Raptors fans are known for their fierce passion and dedication, but one such fan has taken that pride to prehistoric levels.If you saw a dinosaur walking around Toronto last night, you weren't dreaming! That was just a mega-fan and Subway Sandwich Artist, who was very excited for the Toronto Raptors home opener on Friday, Oct. 24.From subs to streetsJust how big a fan is this Dino? After a shift serving up delicious subs to Toronto diners, this guy clocked out of the local Subway restaurant and immediately headed to Jurassic Park.With a mission to celebrate the start of the season with fans at Scotiabank Arena, this character was spotted traveling through Union Station, waving to fans and bringing that big game day vibe. And if you were lucky, you might’ve even caught them snagging a seat at the home opener.Along the way, this character surprised some extra happy commuters with Subway gift cards — because who doesn’t love a little free ...

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