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Raptors' Success Unsustainable Without Injured Jakob Poeltl

The Toronto Raptors have managed a 21-15 record despite Jakob Poeltl missing 21 games, but coach Darko Rajakovic admits the team's defensive struggles make his return crucial. A key update on his back strain is expected Monday.

Raptors Dominate Hawks in High-Scoring NBA Showdown

The Toronto Raptors unleashed an offensive onslaught to defeat the Atlanta Hawks 134-117. Brandon Ingram and RJ Barrett led the charge with 29 points each, spoiling a strong homecoming for Toronto native Nickeil Alexander-Walker.

Raptors Must Ease Burden on Ingram and Barnes

As 2026 begins, the Toronto Raptors hold a 20-15 record but face inconsistency. The team must explore trades to support stars Brandon Ingram and Scottie Barnes for a sustained playoff run.

Raptors Sign 7-Foot Center Mo Bamba

The Toronto Raptors have added significant size to their roster by signing free agent center Mo Bamba. The move addresses a key need for the team as they look to improve their interior presence.

Mo Bamba Signs One-Year Deal with Toronto Raptors

The Toronto Raptors have signed veteran centre Mo Bamba to a one-year contract, adding much-needed size and depth to their roster. Get the latest details on the deal and how it impacts the team.

NBA Coaches Rajakovic, Kerr Commemorate Milojevic

Toronto Raptors coach Darko Rajakovic and Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr shared a poignant moment before their game, honoring the late Dejan Milojevic. Read about this tribute to a beloved basketball figure.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander named CP Male Athlete of the Year

Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has been honoured as The Canadian Press Male Athlete of the Year for 2025, marking his second time winning the prestigious award. Read more about his stellar season.

Raptors routed by Wizards in Boxing Day blowout

The Toronto Raptors' road trip ends poorly with a lopsided 138-117 loss to the Washington Wizards on Boxing Day. Key takeaways on Scottie Barnes' injury, bench struggles, and what's next.

SGA Named Canada's 2025 Athlete of the Year

Canadian basketball star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's historic 2025, featuring an NBA MVP, championship, and scoring title, earns him Postmedia's Athlete of the Year honour. Discover his remarkable journey.

Barnes scores 27, Raptors beat Heat 112-91

Scottie Barnes led the Toronto Raptors with 27 points in a decisive 112-91 victory over the Miami Heat on December 23, 2025. Read the full game recap and analysis.

Raptors Earn Much-Needed Win Over Struggling Heat

The Toronto Raptors halted a two-game slide with a decisive 112-91 victory over the Miami Heat. Scottie Barnes led the charge, bouncing back from a poor performance in Brooklyn. Get the key takeaways and analysis.

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