Raptors Basketball

• Rick Zamperin: Toronto Raptors set to stumble this season

  The Toronto Raptors begin their season Wednesday night when they host the New Orleans Pelicans in their temporary home in Tampa, Florida.

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  Dec 23, 2020
  
• Rick Zamperin: Toronto Raptors will miss Serge Ibaka and Marc Gasol

  The Toronto Raptors have a new-look front court after losing Marc Gasol and Serge Ibaka to free agency.

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  Nov 23, 2020
  
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• Rick Zamperin: The Kansas City Raptors? It would be fun to see

  With reports suggesting the next NBA season will tip off Dec. 22, and with coronavirus travel restrictions still in place, the Toronto Raptors may be forced to play their home games in the United States.

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  Oct 28, 2020
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• Rick Zamperin: Toronto Raptors enter off-season with many questions

  After getting bounced from the NBA playoffs the Toronto Raptors have numerous decisions to make, both on and off the court, heading into next season.

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  Sep 14, 2020
• Rick Zamperin: Toronto Raptors, and their fans, must pull out all the stops

  Trailing 2-games-to-0, the Toronto Raptors are in virtual do-or-die mode entering Game 3 of their second round playoff series against the Boston Celtics.

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  Sep 3, 2020
• Rick Zamperin: Uh oh, Toronto Raptors up against it vs. Celtics

  The Boston Celtics defeated the Toronto Raptors 102-99 Tuesday night to grab a 2-0 lead in their second round NBA playoff series.

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  Sep 1, 2020
• Rick Zamperin: Toronto Raptors stumble in series opener vs. Boston Celtics

  All five Boston starters reached double digits in scoring as the Celtics dunked the Raptors 112-94 in Game 1 of their second round playoff series.

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  Aug 30, 2020
• Rick Zamperin: Toronto Raptors hoping Kyle Lowry’s ankle injury isn’t too serious

  As they prepare to face the Boston Celtics in Round 2 of the NBA playoffs, the Toronto Raptors have learned that Kyle Lowry has a sprained ankle.

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  Aug 24, 2020
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• Rick Zamperin: Toronto Raptors’ Nick Nurse should be the NBA’s coach of the year

  All of the NBA's coach of the year candidates can make a solid case to win the honour, but none have faced the adversity the Toronto Raptors head coach has faced this season.

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  Mar 11, 2020
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• Rick Zamperin: Masai Ujiri calls civil suit against him ‘malicious’ — and he’s right

  "I think something incredible was taken away from me and I will never forget it," said Ujiri while visiting Dakar, Senegal this week.

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  Feb 12, 2020