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Nov 11, 2025; Brooklyn, New York, USA; Toronto Raptors forward Collin Murray-Boyles (12) during the third quarter against the Brooklyn Nets at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images

Worst-case Collin Murray-Boyles scenario could threaten Raptors’ new goals

Elaine Blum

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Aug 23, 2026

Raptors are fortunate many Eastern Conference rivals share biggest superstar concern

Elaine Blum

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Aug 23, 2026

East rival just got a veteran boost in category the Raptors are also eager to improve

Amos Caesar Mina

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Aug 22, 2026

DeMar DeRozan Raptors reunion dreams officially crushed after joining eager West team

Amos Caesar Mina

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Aug 22, 2026

Mar 27, 2026; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Nuggets guard Peyton Watson (8) after making a basket during the second half against the Utah Jazz at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Hanewinckel-Imagn Images

Raptors' East influence viewed as key factor in Cavaliers adding Peyton Watson

Amos Caesar Mina

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Aug 22, 2026

Jan 9, 2026; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Nuggets guard Peyton Watson (8) reacts during a timeout in the first quarter against the Atlanta Hawks at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

Kawhi Leonard can still give Raptors an edge over Cavaliers after Peyton Watson trade

Elaine Blum

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Aug 21, 2026

Jan 5, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Denver Nuggets guard Peyton Watson (8) reacts to his score against the Philadelphia 76ers during the first quarter at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images

Cavaliers signing Peyton Watson adds fresh heat to potential Raptors playoff rematch

Amos Caesar Mina

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Aug 20, 2026

Feb 19, 2026; Toronto Raptors, Scottie Barnes

Raptors have the perfect solution to counter 76ers’ bold LeBron James strategy

Amos Caesar Mina

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Aug 19, 2026

Jan 22, 2025; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Toronto Raptors head coach Darko Rajakovic watches a game between the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets and Virginia Tech Hokies in the second half at McCamish Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn ImagesJan 22, 2025; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Virginia Tech Hokies XXX against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets in the second half at McCamish Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

Raptors schedule reveals six-game gauntlet that could define trade deadline approach

Chris Lambert

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Aug 19, 2026

Mar 11, 2026; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; Toronto Raptors forward/guard Scottie Barnes (4) reacts to making a three point basket against the New Orleans Pelicans during the first half at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images

Scottie Barnes will reach career crossroads in 2026-27 Raptors season

Elaine Blum

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Aug 19, 2026

May 1, 2026; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Raptors forward Scottie Barnes (4) takes jump shots before game six of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nick Turchiaro-Imagn Images

Scottie Barnes has a clear path to rising through the top NBA player ranks

Elaine Blum

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Aug 19, 2026

Mar 27, 2026; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; LA Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard (2) in the first half against the Indiana Pacers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images

Kawhi Leonard will have a lot to prove if Raptors finally bring him to Toronto

Elaine Blum

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Aug 18, 2026

Sep 29, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Toronto Raptors center Jakob Poeltl (19) listens to a question during the media day press conference at Hotel X. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images

Raptors may get a Jakob Poeltl escape route if West contender stumbles early

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Aug 18, 2026

Dec 29, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Raptors forward Collin Murray-Boyles (12) reacts after a win over the Orlando Magic at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images

Collin Murray-Boyles could take Scottie-Barnes-like leap in second Raptors season

Elaine Blum

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Aug 18, 2026

Jan 19, 2022; Dallas, Texas, USA; Toronto Raptors forward Scottie Barnes (4) reacts during the second half against the Dallas Mavericks at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports

Raptors schedule hands them an early four-game gauntlet against potential Finals foes

Chris Lambert

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Aug 18, 2026

Jan 29, 2025; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving (11) reacts to fan during the second half against the New Orleans Pelicans at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Matthew Hinton-Imagn Images

Raptors fans will have mixed feelings about bold trade to propel championship quest

Amos Caesar Mina

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Aug 17, 2026

Mar 22, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Toronto Raptors guard/forward Scottie Barnes (4) claps after making a layup against the Phoenix Suns during the second quarter at Mortgage Matchup Center. Mandatory Credit: Anna Carrington-Imagn Images

Raptors’ national TV games could get Scottie Barnes the respect he deserves

Elaine Blum

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Aug 17, 2026

Mar 31, 2026; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Toronto Raptors Jakob Poeltl (19) walks up court against the Detroit Pistons during the second half at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Reginek-Imagn Images

Raptors' midseason escape from Poeltl contract is already staring them in the face

Chris Lambert

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Aug 17, 2026

May 12, 2019; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Raptors forward Kawhi Leonard (2) celebrates after making the game winning basket to defeat Philadelphia 76ers in game seven of the second round of the 2019 NBA Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-USA TODAY Sports

Raptors should be moving closer to finalizing Kawhi Leonard trade after latest report

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Aug 17, 2026

Dec 21, 2025; Toronto Raptors Head Coach Darko Rajakovic reacts during the first half against the Brooklyn Nets at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: John Jones-Imagn Images

Raptors will encounter tougher outlook in month of their breakthrough last season

Amos Caesar Mina

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Aug 16, 2026

Jan 14, 2026; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA;Toronto Raptors guard/forward Gradey Dick (1) in the first half against the Indiana Pacers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images

Gradey Dick will have a lot to prove if Raptors can finally trade him to Clippers

Elaine Blum

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Aug 16, 2026

Apr 11, 2025; Los Angeles Clippers forward, Kawhi Leonard

Turbulent Kawhi Leonard saga takes center stage early in Raptors' season schedule

Amos Caesar Mina

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Aug 16, 2026

Apr 12, 2026; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Raptors RJ Barrett (9) reacts during a NBA game against the Brooklyn Nets during the second half at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Sousa-Imagn Images

Raptors’ patience with RJ Barrett suggests they have learned from past mistakes

Elaine Blum

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Aug 16, 2026

Mar 3, 2024; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Raptors guard Immanuel Quickley (5) reacts after a basket against the Charlotte Hornets in the second half at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-USA TODAY Sports

Immanuel Quickley successor Raptors fans are searching for is hiding in plain sight

Chris Lambert

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Aug 16, 2026

Dec 23, 2025; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Brooklyn Nets forward Michael Porter Jr. (17) reacts in the direction of fans during the second quarter against the Philadelphia 76ers at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images

Raptors may have found their best possible pivot if Kawhi Leonard trade falls apart

Chris Lambert

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Aug 15, 2026

Apr 8, 2026; Inglewood, California, USA; Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard (2) reacts after a missed basket in the second half against the Oklahoma City Thunder at Intuit Dome. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

Raptors' number of national TV games could highlight lingering Kawhi Leonard doubts

Elaine Blum

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Aug 14, 2026

Feb 19, 2026; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Toronto Raptors head coach Darko Rajakovic reacts during the first half at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images

Raptors may have dodged a bullet with back-to-backs for next season

Elaine Blum

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Aug 14, 2026

Apr 23, 2026; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Raptors guard Scottie Barnes (4) reacts after a play against the Cleveland Cavaliers during the second half of game three of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images

Raptors' Kawhi Leonard gamble may cost them their perfect Scottie Barnes running mate

Chris Lambert

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Aug 14, 2026

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