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NBPA, Raptors donate $10,000 to striking SFU support workers
BURNABY – The National Basketball Players Association and its members on the Toronto Raptors are…
Barnes set for bigger role playing facilitator in new Raptors offence under Rajakovic
Scottie Barnes’s chance to be the point guard he’s long viewed himself as might have…
Gradey Dick looking to soak up knowledge in first NBA pre-season training camp
BURNABY, B.C. – Gradey Dick is doing his best to take it all in. The…
Joel Embiid decides to play for USA – not France – in Paris Olympics
Joel Embiid will wear red, white and blue in Paris next summer — not rouge,…
Otto Porter Jr. returns to Raptors healthy and looking to make impression
BURNABY, B.C. – Otto Porter Jr.’s first season as a Toronto Raptor lasted eight games.…
VanVleet Void: Pre-season will help Toronto Raptors establish new leadership
Whether it was on the court, in the locker room, or in front of cameras…
Schroder looks to bring World Cup team mentality to Raptors training camp
BURNABY, B.C. – The Toronto Raptors message of unity and “team basketball” has at least…
New rest rules don’t bother NBA players, who say they only want to sit out when they are hurt
With new policies and penalties, the NBA has made it clear that healthy players should…
Mavs and Timberwolves play in Abu Dhabi as Gulf region’s influence with the NBA grows
LONDON (AP) — The NBA returns to Abu Dhabi this week as Arabian Gulf countries…
‘No selfishness’ — Toronto Raptors cultural reset begins at Vancouver training camp
TORONTO – Team president Masai Ujiri called for sweeping changes to the Toronto Raptors’ culture…
LeBron James says Bronny is doing well, working to play for USC this season after cardiac episode
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — LeBron James says his son, Bronny, is progressing in his…
Raptors centre Christian Koloko out indefinitely with respiratory issues
Toronto Raptors centre Christian Koloko is out indefinitely as he continues to deal with ongoing…
Raptors president Masai Ujiri on Knicks lawsuit: ‘Go figure’
TORONTO – The Toronto Raptors can’t say much about their ongoing lawsuit with the New…
Kevin Porter barred from Houston Rockets after domestic violence arrest in New York
HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Rockets have told Kevin Porter Jr. that he cannot be…
Jrue Holiday traded to Boston, as Portland continues making moves
Jrue Holiday was out of the Eastern Conference for just a few days, and now…
NBA suspends former Spurs guard Joshua Primo for 4 games for exposing himself to women
NEW YORK (AP) — The NBA suspended former San Antonio Spurs guard Joshua Primo on…
Man arrested in shooting at Lil Baby concert in Memphis
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A man has been arrested in a shooting that wounded one…
NBA hires former Obama counsel, Google exec Albert Sanders Jr. to head ref operations
The NBA has hired Albert Sanders Jr., a Google executive and former associate counsel to…
Deion Sanders still winning in Black community after first loss at Colorado
One of Trevon Hamlet’s core memories from attending the University of Colorado is living on…
Damian Lillard is being traded from the Trail Blazers to the Bucks, AP source says, ending long saga
Damian Lillard is being traded by Portland to play alongside Giannis Antetokounmpo in Milwaukee, a…
WNBA player Chiney Ogwumike named to President Biden’s council on African diplomacy
Chiney Ogwumike has always been passionate about her Nigerian heritage. Now she’s getting a chance…
Team World extends lead heading into final day of Laver Cup
VANCOUVER – After another successful day at the Laver Cup international tennis tournament, Team World…
Victor Wembanyama will be aiming for the gold medal with France at Paris Olympics
PARIS (AP) — Victor Wembanyama will be aiming for the gold medal with France at…
Cavaliers executive Koby Altman arrested and charged with operating a vehicle while impaired
CLEVELAND (AP) — Cleveland Cavaliers president of basketball operations Koby Altman was arrested Friday night…