Toronto Raptors

The Knicks continued their season-long dominance of the Raptors, defeating Toronto 112-95 on Friday night at MSG.

The Knicks made it five wins in a row as they breezed past the Raptors.

Franz Wagner scored 25 points, Jamal Cain added 20 and the Orlando Magic remained in the running to avoid the play-in tournament by beating the Chicago Bulls 127-103 on Friday night. Orlando’s fifth straight win, combined with Toronto’s loss to New York, moved the Magic (45-36) into a tie with the Raptors for sixth place in the Eastern Conference with one game remaining. Paolo Banchero chipped in with 14 points, nine rebounds and seven assists.

The Knicks look to complete the 5-0 season sweep.

The expansion Tempo have agreed to two-year max contracts with guards Marina Mabrey and Brittney Sykes, according to their agent.

With the Miami Heat preparing for the play-in tournament, the team has two games before Friday night’s game against the Washington Wizards. While the Heat’s injury woes continue ahead of the postseason, the team is still reeling after another painful loss to the Toronto Raptors on Thursday, 128-114, garnering an honest reaction from head coach […] The post Heat’s Erik Spoelstra drops ‘sobering’ take on defensive woes: ‘I’ve never been a part of something like this’ appeared first on ClutchPoi...

It's big news for the expansion team.

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The Raptors have waived guard Tyreke Key, according to Blake Murphy of Sportsnet.ca (Twitter link). The move opens up a spot on Toronto’s 15-man standard roster. A 6’2″ combo guard, Key signed a rest-of-season minimum-salary contract with the Raptors on Monday after having spent the past two years with the team’s G League affiliate. However, […]

NY hosts a Toronto team that’s fighting for postseason position.

Toronto claws to playoff spot as New York fights for high seeding

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Brandon Ingram scored a season-high 38 points, RJ Barrett had 22 and the Toronto Raptors moved closer to clinching their first playoff berth since 2022 by beating the slumping Miami Heat 128-114 on Thursday night. Collin Murray-Boyles scored 17 points, Scottie Barnes had 13 and Immanuel Quickley 11 as Toronto moved past Atlanta into fifth place in the Eastern Conference. The Raptors and Hawks are both 45-35, but Toronto swept the season series.

The East race for fifth is coming down to the wire, and it’s got a little bit of everything. The Hawks and Raptors are tied at 45-35 with two games left, with Toronto holding the tiebreaker after its win over Miami. That’s significant, because the Cavaliers are all but locked into the fourth seed and […] The post Hawks, Raptors tied for fifth as East playoff picture intensifies appeared first on Hoops Wire.

The Toronto Raptors seemingly have the Miami Heat's number after a second straight victory over them, this time ending 128-114 on Thursday night.

The Heat keep talking about urgency. About pride. About responding. Problem is, none of it is showing up when the ball goes up. Miami dropped a 128-114 decision to the Raptors on Thursday, and it wasn’t nearly as close as the final score might suggest. The Heat trailed by 19 at halftime, fell behind by […] The post Heat showing cracks at worst time, fall to Raptors again appeared first on Hoops Wire.

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Ahead of the Miami Heat’s rematch against the Toronto Raptors on Thursday night, the team suffered a painful 121-95 loss to them on Tuesday, cementing their postseason fate that’s all too familiar for the fans and everybody in the franchise alike. With the Heat’s season ending in three games, the team will once again have […] The post Erik Spoelstra shares honest reaction to Heat’s 4th straight play-in tournament fate appeared first on ClutchPoints.