The defending NBA champions were hoping to keep rolling right into the All-Star break but couldn't find the form that helped them average 121.2 points and shoot 50 per cent over the previous 15 games.

The lawsuit was prompted by a shoving match between the Raptors' president and a northern California sheriff' after the team won the NBA Championship in 2019.

The Toronto Raptors' win streak topped the Calgary Stampeders, who won 14 straight in 2016, for the longest single-season win streak from a major Canadian-based professional team (NBA, NHL, MLB and CFL).

VanVleet scored 10 of his 29 points in the fourth quarter as the Raptors stretched their franchise-record, and league-leading winning streak to 14 games.

Ibaka connected for the go-ahead basket, as the Toronto Raptors overcame a 19-point deficit to beat the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday, setting a franchise record with their 12th consecutive victory.

Powell is averaging career highs of 15.3 points, 3.9 rebounds and 28.2 minutes in 38 games (17 starts) this season.

Toronto Raptors starting centre Marc Gasol expects to return from a left hamstring injury tomorrow night in Oklahoma City against the Thunder.

Raptors staff shared a video of Rondae Hollis-Jefferson's visit to the CN Tower on the team's Twitter account, saying, "Happens to everyone."

On Saturday, the Raptors were rewarded for their historic NBA championship run by winning the team of the year award from The Canadian Press for 2019 in a slam dunk.

Leonard was the NBA Finals MVP for the second time, leading Toronto to its first championship.