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Canadian connection: Timberwolves’ Miller learning NBA ropes from Alexander-Walker
TORONTO – When Leonard Miller was traded to the Minnesota Timberwolves he knew he had…
Raptors exercise fourth-year team option on Scottie Barnes’s rookie contract
TORONTO – Scottie Barnes is going to be with the Toronto Raptors for at least…
Nuggets celebrate first NBA championship with banner, rings and 119-107 win over the Lakers
DENVER (AP) — The bling and the banner were nice. What the Denver Nuggets really…
Record 27 Canadians in NBA for 2023-24 season
TORONTO – Another year, another record set for Canadians in the NBA. Canada set a…
Darko Rajakovic era of the Raptors will dawn as Toronto kicks off 2023-24 season
TORONTO – A new era of the Toronto Raptors will dawn on Wednesday when they…
Precious Achiuwa confirms Toronto Raptors did not extend his contract
TORONTO – Precious Achiuwa is going to let his agent do the talking for him.…
Aces celebrate 2nd WNBA championship and promise more on the way
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Las Vegas Aces celebrated their second consecutive WNBA championship Monday…
Zach Edey named unanimous AP preseason All-American, joined by Kolek, Dickinson, Filipowski, Bacot
Zach Edey waited until nearly the last second to decide whether he should leave for…
Thomas’ tying homer, Moreno’s decisive hit send D-backs over Phillies 6-5, ties NLCS at 2 games
PHOENIX (AP) — The crack of the bat was a stunner, jolting the sellout crowd…
Scottie Barnes leads Raptors past Wizards 134-98 but sprains foot
TORONTO – New Raptors head coach Darko Rajakovic got to see Toronto’s rotation for about…
Britney Spears’ book ‘The Woman In Me’ makes private details public, and public events personal
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Britney Spears’ highly anticipated memoir “The Woman in Me” will be…
Toronto Raptors rookie Gradey Dick’s music video debut with Drake happened by chance
TORONTO – In his first ever NBA pre-season, forward Gradey Dick promised himself to put…
Prosecutors won’t charge ex-UFC champ Conor McGregor with sexual assault after NBA Finals incident
MIAMI (AP) — Former UFC champion Conor McGregor will not face sexual assault charges following…
Zion Williamson gets off to quick start in Pelicans’ 104-92 preseason win over Magic
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Brandon Ingram scored 18 points, Zion Williamson had 16 and the…
Raptors edge Bulls 106-102 in pre-season win
CHICAGO – Pascal Siakam and Scottie Barnes each scored 22 points as the Toronto Raptors…
Raptors file motion to dismiss Knicks’ lawsuit or move to arbitration
TORONTO – The Toronto Raptors have asked for the New York Knicks lawsuit against them…
Trent prepared to help Raptors any way he can, either off the bench or as a starter
TORONTO – Gary Trent Jr., doesn’t know what his role will be on the Raptors…
Raptors have a G’day with 134-93 win over Cairns Taipans
TORONTO – It might have been a G’day for the Cairns Taipans in terms of…
Sports scoreboard for Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023
Saturday’s Scoreboard NHL Vancouver 4 Edmonton 3 Toronto 7 Minnesota 4 Montreal 3 Chicago 2…
Hornets’ Miles Bridges turns himself in after arrest warrant issued over protection order
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges turned himself in on Friday after…
76ers star James Harden says he has ‘lost trust’ in Daryl Morey, front office
CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) — Philadelphia 76ers star James Harden remained steadfast that his fractured relationship…
Thunder GM Presti: Hamilton’s Gilgeous-Alexander is a ‘professor’ — like Neil Peart
MONTREAL – At first glance there does not seem to be a lot in common…
Gilgeous-Alexander praises Montreal crowd: ‘The NBA should put a team here’
MONTREAL – It’s safe to say Montreal basketball fans have left an impression on the…
An Israeli team begins a tour against NBA teams, believing games provide hope during a war at home
NEW YORK (AP) — Yehu Orland wore a shirt honoring a close friend who was…