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Raptors able to keep cool heads in the absence of all-star guard VanVleet
PHILADELPHIA – In enemy territory, and on the biggest stage for many of them, the…

Ottawa prepares for new convoy, Ontario budget out today : In The News for April 28
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart…

“It’s amazing” – Boucher would love to see Raptors extend playoffs for starved fans
TORONTO – Three years after the Raptors last played post-season basketball at home, nobody on…
Ex-NBA Players Association VP and Jazz assistant arrested
NEW YORK (AP) — A former vice president of the National Basketball Players Association was…

“Could be us” — Nick Nurse believes Raptors are capable of historic comeback
TORONTO – The morning after the Toronto Raptors’ heartbreaking overtime loss to Philadelphia that dumped…

Column: Draft cements the marriage of Las Vegas and NFL
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The NFL brings the traveling circus that is its draft to…

Comeback Grizzlies rally again from big deficit for 3-2 lead
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The Memphis Grizzlies keep proving that no deficit is too deep…

Toronto Raptors beat Philadelphia 76ers 103-88 to force Game 6
PHILADELPHIA – The Toronto Raptors had the Sixers fans booing their own team off the…

Toronto Raptors’ all-star guard VanVleet ruled out of Game 5 in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA – Fred VanVleet says his body has “tapped out.” The Toronto Raptors’ all-star guard,…
Scoreboard for Sunday, April 24, 2022
Sunday’s Games (All Times Eastern) NHL Carolina 5 N.Y. Islanders 2 Detroit 3 New Jersey…

Raptors list VanVleet as questionable with strained hip flexor for Game 5
Toronto Raptors guard Fred VanVleet is questionable for Monday’s playoff game against the Philadelphia 76ers…

Thad Young provides a steadying veteran’s hand for young Raptors
TORONTO – In one of the highlights of Saturday’s win over Philadelphia, Toronto Raptors veteran…
Scoreboard for Saturday, April 23, 2022
Saturday’s Games (All Times Eastern) NHL Carolina 3 New Jersey 2 (OT) Buffalo 5 N.Y.…

Siakam has 34 points to lead Raptors to 110-102 win over Sixers
TORONTO – Late in the fourth quarter on Saturday, frustrated Sixers centre Joel Embiid inexplicably…

Toronto’s Scottie Barnes captures NBA rookie of the year honours
TORONTO – Chants of “Scottie! Scottie! Scottie!” rained down at Scotiabank Arena Saturday as Toronto…