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Raptors centre Marc Gasol extends deal for one year by taking player option
Toronto Raptors centre Marc Gasol has accepted a one-year player option on his contract for…
Words of wisdom: Some of the top quotes from Raptors president Masai Ujiri
Toronto Raptors president Masai Ujiri touched on numerous on- and off-court topics during a nearly…
Raptors president Ujiri addresses rare off-court issues during NBA title run
TORONTO – Even a championship can come with hiccups. Toronto Raptors president Masai Ujiri took…
Ujiri confident Raptors can re-sign Leonard, will respect decision either way
Toronto Raptors president Masai Ujiri made his all-in push and it paid off with an…
Leonard in Lego: Canadian animator recreates Kawhi’s famous buzzer-beater
TORONTO – Calgary-raised stop-motion animator Jared Jacobs is a big Toronto Raptors fan and wants…
10 Things to Know for Today
Your daily look at late breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be…
Teary-eyed Antetokounmpo wins NBA MVP honours
SANTA MONICA, Calif. – The Milwaukee Bucks fell two games short of the NBA Finals.…
Toronto Raptors’ Pascal Siakam captures most improved player award
SANTA MONICA, Calif. – Toronto Raptors forward Pascal Siakam has won the NBA’s most improved…
Mysterious group behind mass text message seeking views on carbon tax
OTTAWA – Many Ontarians received an automated text message over the weekend, asking if they…
Analysis: The courting of Kawhi: Toronto, LA go to great lengths to entice NBA star
A pair of billboards appealing to the heart of NBA free agent Kawhi Leonard now…
Toronto Raptors coach Nick Nurse lands same job with Canada’s men’s team
TORONTO – With a potential deep playoff run cutting in on his summer, and with…
Dikembe Mutombo records Ebola messages for US officials
NEW YORK – Unable to send disease fighters to help battle one of the deadliest…
Raptors coach Nurse jams on stage in Toronto with Hamilton band Arkells
Toronto Raptors coach Nick Nurse took his off-court skills on stage Saturday night. Nurse, who…
Secret gardens and co-ed styles hit Paris men’s collections
PARIS – A frothing cherub fountain constructed of striped fabric drew the eyes and camera…
Toronto Raptors big man Serge Ibaka enjoying Fashion Week in Paris
PARIS – Serge Ibaka is looking good in Paris. The Toronto Raptors big man is…
Dwane Casey says it was ‘exciting’ to see Raptors win title
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. – Dwane Casey had nothing but positive things to say about the…
Toronto Raptors happy to grab Dewan Hernandez with second-last pick of draft
TORONTO – Having barely taken a breath after winning his first NBA championship last week,…
NBA-champion Raptors take Miami C Hernandez with 59th pick
TORONTO – The Toronto Raptors selected centre Dewan Hernandez from the University of Miami with…
10 Things to Know for Today
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R.J. Barrett leads record-setting class of six Canadians picked in NBA draft
BROOKLYN, N.Y. – R.J. Barrett was picked third overall by the New York Knicks in…
Pelicans take Zion Williamson with No. 1 pick in NBA draft
NEW YORK – Zion Williamson plays with force and ferocity, a Hulk in hightops who…
Pelicans take Zion Williamson with No. 1 pick in NBA draft
NEW YORK – Zion Williamson plays with force and ferocity, a Hulk in hightops who…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT
Trump summons security team, calls Iran attack ‘big mistake’ WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump…
Crowd gives NBA Finals MVP Kawhi Leonard warm welcome at Blue Jays game
TORONTO – Fresh off winning an NBA title with the Toronto Raptors, Kawhi Leonard can’t…