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Toronto Raptors still in a strong position despite Kawhi Leonard’s decision to sign for Clippers

July 6, 2019 Joe Cox 0

The Raptors had been pursuing Leonard since he led them to the title. So where does Kawhi's decision to sign with the Clippers leave the Raptors now?

NBA Finals Review: Toronto is a city of champions

June 14, 2019 Matthew Bowen 0

Toronto Raptors won their first NBA championship in Oakland on Thursday night, defeating the Golden State Warriors in Game Six of the NBA Finals.

Golden State Warriors injuries leave them in unfamiliar territory for 2019/20

June 14, 2019 Sam Cox 0

Golden State Warriors lost the NBA Finals to the Toronto Raptors on Thursday. With Kevin Durant sidelined, Klay Thompson suffered a knee injury in the third quarter that was later revealed to be a torn ACL and will rule him out for most of the 2019/20 campaign.

Toronto Raptors’ NBA Finals win sets new blueprint for front offices

June 14, 2019 Sam Cox 0

Toronto Raptors won their first NBA title on Thursday night, winning Game Six in Oracle Arena to defeat the Golden State Warriors 4-2 in a dramatic, often extraordinary, series.

If Durant returns, how likely is a Warriors comeback in the NBA Finals?

June 10, 2019 Sam Cox 0

Kevin Durant practised with the Golden State Warriors for the first time since his injury at the weekend. Durant’s availability, or lack of, has been the story of the 2019 NBA Finals as the Toronto Raptors have taken a commanding 3-1 lead against the Warriors.

NBA Finals: Neutrals need Warriors to get Durant or Thompson back for Game Four

June 6, 2019 Sam Cox 1

Stephen Curry scored 47 points with eight rebounds and seven assists in Game Three. It was not enough, as the Warriors lost 123-109.

NBA Finals Preview: Golden State Warriors vs Toronto Raptors

May 29, 2019 Matthew Bowen 1

Well, here we are again. Another season in the books. Thirty(-ish) teams came into this season with high hopes and dreams of getting their hands on the coveted Naismith trophy at the end of it all. Out of those thirty teams we're now down to two. The Golden State Warriors and the Toronto Raptors.

Raptors vs Sixers: Three keys to the series

April 26, 2019 Sam Cox 1

Toronto Raptors and Philadelphia 76ers meet in the second round of the NBA Playoffs, starting in Canada on Saturday evening. The Raptors overcame the Orlando Magic in five games to progress, while Philadelphia won four straight to beat the Nets after a disappointing Game One display.

Toronto Raptors are the dark horses in the Eastern Conference playoffs

April 12, 2019 Sam Cox 0

Toronto Raptors have had their fair share of playoffs struggles, but they are the dark horse in the Eastern Conference this NBA postseason.

NBA Playoffs Matchups: Ranking all eight first round series

April 11, 2019 Sam Cox 0

The NBA Playoffs begin this Saturday. Late season drama was limited, with the Detroit Pistons holding onto the eight seed in the East. We have known the Western Conference playoffs for a while, but the seedings altered in the final days of the regular season, changing the first-round matchups.