Raptors News: Nikola Jokic Praises Scottie Barnes
The Toronto Raptors invested their future into Scottie Barnes. Last season was a testament to their belief in Barnes as they traded away Pascal Siakam and O.G. Anunoby. However, injuries have already plagued Toronto to begin this season. Placing more…
Former Raptors Center Christian Koloko Medically Cleared To Play
Christian Koloko has been cleared for NBA action. The former Toronto Raptors big man has been medically cleared to play by the NBA's fitness-to-play panel, according to ESPN's Shams Charania. Koloko will practice with the Lakers and will ramp up…
Nikola Jokic Scores 40 as Nuggets Rally from 15 Down to Beat Raptors for First Win of Season
Nikola Jokic delivered a dominant 40-point performance, scoring seven in overtime, as the Denver Nuggets erased a 15-point deficit to edge the Toronto Raptors 127-125 on Monday night. Jamal Murray forced overtime with a clutch reverse layup in the final…
RJ Barrett Talks About Game-Winning Three-Point Attempt
RJ Barrett made his regular-season debut against the Denver Nuggets after returning from a shoulder injury. Barrett was aggressive early and scored 20 points to go along with 5 rebounds and 3 assists. The Raptors were down two when Jakob…
Scottie Barnes Injured After Taking Elbow From Nikola Jokic
Scottie Barnes took a nasty elbow from Nikola Jokic. The Toronto Raptors and Denver Nuggets were battling hard late in the fourth quarter. As Denver was mounting a big comeback, Jokic inadvertently hit Barnes in the right eye as he…
Raptors News: Injury Update On Key Rotation Players
Ja'Kobe Walter is nearing a return with the Toronto Raptors. The Raptors 2024 first-round pick has been assigned to the Raptors 905, according to Louis Zatzman of Raptors Republic. Walter has worked his way back from an AC joint injury…
Raptors News: Gradey Dick Talks About Career-High Performance Against Timberwolves
Gradey Dick had himself a game against the Minnesota Timberwolves. The 20-year-old put up a career-high 25 points on 9-for-16 shooting from the field and 4-for-9 shooting from three. Dick stepped up in a big way with the Raptors down…
Randle, Edwards Each Score 24 as Timberwolves Defeat Raptors 112-101
Julius Randle recorded 24 points, nine rebounds, and five assists, while Anthony Edwards also scored 24 to lead the Minnesota Timberwolves to a 112-101 victory over the Toronto Raptors on Saturday night. Rudy Gobert delivered a strong all-around performance with…
Raptors News: Toronto Amends Bruno Fernando’s Contract
Bruno Fernando is not on a guaranteed deal just yet. The Toronto Raptors have negotiated with Fernando to postpone his guarantee date, keeping his contract non-guaranteed until Jan. 10, according to Sportsnet's Blake Murphy: The Raptors amended Bruno Fernando's contract…
Barnes Scores 27 as Raptors Win 115-107, Hand 76ers Second Straight Loss to Open Season
Scottie Barnes led the way with 27 points, while Jakob Poeltl added 19 as the Toronto Raptors snapped a seven-game losing streak against the Philadelphia 76ers with a 115-107 victory on Friday night. It had been nearly two years since…
