Toronto Raptors

The Knicks relied on their group effort to take down the streaking Spurs, led by Victor Wembanyama, as they captured a 114-89 win on Sunday afternoon.

Toronto has struggled against top NBA opponents despite improving against bad and mediocre teams this season. Read more.

The Washington Wizards returned home on Saturday for a contest against the Toronto Raptors. Washington led by three at halftime but succumbed to Toronto’s second-half surge in its 134-125 loss. Washington made five of its first eight 3-pointers to begin the game and shot 7-13 from deep in the opening quarter. Jamir Watkins, who didn’t […]

During a pre-game media session, the Washington Wizards head coach Brian Keefe said Kyshawn George, Tristan Vukcevic, and Tre Johnson were all operating under minutes restrictions Saturday against Toronto, Josh Robbins of The Athletic reports. George missed Thursday’s game because of a knee contusion, Vukcevic has been dealing with a left hip impingement, and Johnson’s […] The post Brian Keefe explains restrictions and plans for young Wizards appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

WASHINGTON (AP) — Immanuel Quickley had 27 points and 11 assists to lift the Toronto Raptors to a 134-125 victory over the Washington Wizards on Saturday night. Brandon Ingram added 24 points for the Raptors, who rebounded from back-to-back home losses to Western Conference contenders Oklahoma and San Antonio earlier in the week. Toronto is in fifth place in the East, now three games clear of the play-in group. Will Riley scored 19 points for Washington, which lost its fourth straight game af...

The Washington Wizards host the Toronto Raptors tonight. Let’s get to it. Game info When: 7 p.m. ET on Saturday, Feb. 28 Where: Capital One Arena, Washington How to watch: Monumental Sports Network Injuries Wizards: Trae Young, Anthony Davis, Cam Whitmore and Alex Sarr all remain OUT. Tristan Vukcevic and Kyshawn George are both listed […]

The Washington Wizards and forward Julian Reese have signed a two-way contract. Reese is filling the two-way spot that opened when Jamir Watkins was signed to a standard contract by the Wizards. The 6-foot-9 forward has spent this season playing for Raptors 905 of the G League. In 39 G League games, Reese has averaged 7.8 points and 7.0 rebounds in 17 minutes per game.

The Toronto Raptors and Washington Wizards enter Saturday’s matchup with multiple players sidelined, potentially reshaping rotations at Capital One Arena. Tip-off is set for 5:00 p.m. MT (7:00 p.m. ET). Toronto’s Collin Murray-Boyles is listed as doubtful due to a left thumb sprain, while Chucky Hepburn, A.J. Lawson, Alijah Martin, and Jonathan Mogbo are unavailable […] The post Raptors visit Wizards on Saturday: injury report appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

The Raptors have no excuses. As Michael Grange writes, if they don’t win on Saturday in Washington, maybe they don’t deserve the playoff position they’ve been working towards all season.

The Eastern Conference was supposed to be the Land of Opportunity this season, and while teams like the powerhouse Detroit Pistons and emerging Toronto Raptors have definitely capitalized, the Miami Heat (31-29) appear to be stuck in no man’s land. Erik Spoelstra’s squad is currently positioned to compete in the NBA Play-In Tournament for a […] The post Heat’s Bam Adebayo is sick and tired of playing in the play-in tournament appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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Toronto Raptors'ın eski koçu Sam Mitchell, Luka Doncic'i ağır eleştirdi. The post Eski NBA Koçundan Luka Doncic’e Eleştiriler: “Kim Niye Onunla Oynamak İstesin Ki?” appeared first on Eurohoops .

The Athletic’s Eric Koreen describes how second-year guard Jamal Shead has quickly become a valued presence within the Raptors organization, earning admiration not only for his on-court performance but also for the leadership qualities he brings to the team. General manager Bobby Webster compared Shead’s impact and mentality to that of Fred VanVleet, highlighting the […] The post Raptors GM compared Jamal Shead to Fred VanVleet appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

The Raptors blew a double-digit lead en route to Wednesday’s loss to San Antonio and only managed to score 17 points in the fourth quarter. The Raptors’ half-court offense has been a major reason why the Toronto is now 4-15 against the teams with the 10 best records in the NBA, per Eric Koreen of […]

Toronto Raptors (34-25, fifth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Washington Wizards (16-42, 13th in the Eastern Conference) Washington; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Washington aims to end its three-game skid when the Wizards take on Toronto. The Wizards are 11-26 against conference opponents. Washington ranks ninth in the Eastern Conference with 47.5 points per game in the paint led by Anthony Davis averaging 13.1. The Raptors are 26-15 in conference play. Toronto is fourth in the Eastern Co...

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Someone needs to phone home. A fan pulled up at Scotiabank Arena on Wednesday to support Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs against the Toronto Raptors, and he did something extra. Extraterrestrial, that is. The fan wore an alien costume as a nod to Wembanyama’s moniker, as shown in the video posted by theScore […] The post Spurs fan dresses up as actual alien for Victor Wembanyama warmup vs. Raptors appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Devin Vassell scored 21 points, De’Aaron Fox added 20 and the San Antonio Spurs overcame Victor Wembanyama’s rough night to beat the Toronto Raptors 110-107 on Wednesday, extending their season-best win streak to 10 games. Wembanyama scored 12 points on 3-of-12 shooting. Toronto’s Brandon Ingram missed a 3 that would have tied the game, and Wembanyama grabbed the rebound.

Reed Sheppard made a career-high seven 3-pointers and scored 28 points, Alperen Sengun had 26 points, 13 rebounds and 11 assists, and the Houston Rockets beat the Sacramento Kings 128-97 on Wednesday night. Kevin Durant added 21 points for the Rockets in their most-lopsided victory of the season. Houston has won two in row since blowing an 18-point lead in the fourth quarter at New York on Saturday.

Jontay Porter, banned for life by the NBA for gambling in 2024 and currently awaiting sentencing after pleading guilty to a related federal charge, is planning to play for an upstart pro basketball league.