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Toronto Raptors (13-17, 10th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Philadelphia 76ers (16-12, fifth in the Eastern Conference) Philadelphia; Monday, 7 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE: 76ers -7; over/under is 219.5 BOTTOM LINE: Toronto will aim to end its five-game road slide when the Raptors take on Philadelphia. The 76ers …
Read More »Irving, Nets beat Toronto Raptors 119-116
TORONTO – The Toronto Raptors were oh so close to ending their season-long losing streak Friday, despite another night of inconsistency. But Kyrie Irving’s three-point buzzer-beater with a tenth of a second on the clock, part of a 32-point performance, sent the Raptors trudging off the floor, frustrated once again. …
Read More »Irving hits game-winning 3 at buzzer, Nets win 5th straight
TORONTO (AP) — Kyrie Irving hit a game-winning 3-pointer at the buzzer and the Brooklyn Nets rallied to beat the Toronto Raptors 119-116 on Friday night, extending their winning streak to a season-high five. Irving scored 15 of his 32 points in the fourth quarter, eluding Toronto’s Fred VanVleet to …
Read More »Achiuwa still likely weeks away from returning
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted December 15, 2022 1:51 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – While Precious Achiuwa has resumed some light practising, Toronto Raptors coach Nick Nurse erased any expectations the athletic forward would be back playing any time soon. “Probably each day …
Read More »Raptors face the Nets on 3-game skid
By Staff The Associated Press Posted December 15, 2022 2:04 am Updated December 15, 2022 7:58 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size Brooklyn Nets (17-12, fourth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Toronto Raptors (13-15, 10th in the Eastern Conference) Toronto; Friday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Toronto …
Read More »Toronto and Sacramento to meet for cross-conference contest
By Staff The Associated Press Posted December 14, 2022 2:04 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size Sacramento Kings (14-12, seventh in the Western Conference) vs. Toronto Raptors (13-14, ninth in the Eastern Conference) Toronto; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE: Raptors -5.5; over/under is 227.5 …
Read More »Wagner, Banchero lead Magic past Raptors for 3rd win in row
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Franz Wagner scored 23 points, Paolo Banchero added 20 points and 12 rebounds and the Orlando Magic beat the Toronto Raptors 111-99 Sunday night for their third straight win. The Magic didn’t win three in a row at any point last season. Orlando’s last three-game winning …
Read More »Wagner, Banchero lead Magic over Raptors 113-109
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Franz Wagner scored 34 points and the Orlando Magic turned to rookie Pablo Banchero in the final minutes Friday night to hold off Toronto 113-109 after the Raptors had wiped out a 20-point deficit in the second half. Banchero finished with 23 points and six rebounds …
Read More »Toronto faces Orlando on 4-game road slide
By Staff The Associated Press Posted December 10, 2022 2:04 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size Toronto Raptors (13-13, ninth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Orlando Magic (7-20, 14th in the Eastern Conference) Orlando, Florida; Sunday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Toronto hits the road against Orlando …
Read More »Tatum scores 31 to lead Celtics over Raptors
TORONTO – In a season of struggling to find some consistency, Toronto Raptors coach Nick Nurse deemed Monday’s game against the Boston Celtics a good measuring stick for his team. He came away pleased for the most part after dropping a 116-110 decision to the league-leading Celtics that came down …
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