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May 2, 2025; San Francisco, California, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Brandin Podziemski (2) reacts after a play against the Houston Rockets in the third quarter of game six of the first round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-Imagn Images

Brandin Podziemski's extension just made Raptors’ RJ Barrett market that much harder

Chris Lambert

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3:00 PM EDT

Jakob Poeltl’s bounce-back shouldn’t erase lingering Raptors preseason concerns

Chris Lambert

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10:30 AM EDT

Knicks gave Raptors the perfect opportunity to ease Kawhi Leonard back into action

Elaine Blum

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10:00 AM EDT

Nimari Burnett is the right choice for the Raptors to fill their new two-way opening

Chris Lambert

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9:00 AM EDT

Oct 10, 2026; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Toronto Raptors forward RJ Barrett (9) during a stop in play against the Los Angeles Clippers in the second half at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-Imagn Images

Kawhi Leonard uncertainty is stalling necessary RJ Barrett role adjustment

Chris Lambert

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Oct 12, 2026

Oct 10, 2026; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Toronto Raptors guard Jamal Shead (1) handles the ball against the Los Angeles Clippers in the second half at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-Imagn Images

Jamal Shead’s aggressive preseason turn could hint at an improved scoring touch

Amos Caesar Mina

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Oct 12, 2026

Oct 3, 2026; Quebec City, Quebec, CAN; Toronto Raptors guard Jaden Bradley (8) gets ready for a free throw against the Miami Heat during the third quarter at Videotron Centre. Mandatory Credit: David Kirouac-Imagn Images

Raptors need a steady third-string point guard, and Jaden Bradley is delivering

Chris Lambert

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Oct 12, 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’s slow Clippers start proves Raptors were right to move on

Elaine Blum

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Oct 12, 2026

Jan 29, 2025; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Toronto Raptors center Jakob Poeltl. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

Promising Jakob Poeltl outing could spark Raptors' long-awaited frontcourt turnaround

Amos Caesar Mina

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Oct 12, 2026

Sep 28, 2026; Toronto, ON, Canada; Toronto Raptors guard Immanuel Quickley (5) talks to the media during Toronto Raptors-Media Day at Hotel-X. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images

Immanuel Quickley just showed the Raptors a glimpse of his ideal offensive production

Elaine Blum

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Oct 11, 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 must catch up to Thunder, Spurs to reach defensive high point

Elaine Blum

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Oct 10, 2026

Nov 7, 2025; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Toronto Raptors forward RJ Barrett (9) reacts after a play against the Atlanta Hawks in the fourth quarter at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

RJ Barrett’s recent quote could change the tone of his Raptors extension talks

Amos Caesar Mina

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Oct 9, 2026

Oct 28, 2023; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Raptors guard Gradey Dick (1) reacts after making a three point basket against the Philadelphia 76ers in the first half at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-USA TODAY Sports

Clippers’ injury setbacks could put Gradey Dick in prime position to prove his worth

Amos Caesar Mina

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Oct 8, 2026

Oct 3, 2026; Quebec City, Quebec, CAN; Toronto Raptors forward Collin Murray-Boyles (30) looks on against the Miami Heat during the first quarter at Videotron Centre. Mandatory Credit: David Kirouac-Imagn Images

Darko Rajakovic has no plans to put Collin Murray-Boyles in a box in year 2

Chris Lambert

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Oct 7, 2026

Mar 3, 2026; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves forward Kyle Anderson (12) looks on against the Memphis Grizzlies in the first half at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Jesse Johnson-Imagn Images

Kyle Anderson has a chance to redefine his NBA value with the Raptors

Elaine Blum

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Oct 7, 2026

Sep 28, 2026; Toronto, ON, Canada; Toronto Raptors forward Kawhi Leonard (2) talks to the media during Toronto Raptors-Media Day at Hotel-X. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images

Underrated Kawhi Leonard skill should take Raptors’ transition attack to a new level

Elaine Blum

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Oct 7, 2026

May 1, 2026; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Raptors forward RJ Barrett (9) celebrates with guard Jamal Shead (23) against the Cleveland Cavaliers at the end of the overtime period in game six of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nick Turchiaro-Imagn Images

Raptors could maximize RJ Barrett by experimenting with a second unit role

Chris Lambert

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Oct 6, 2026

Oct 3, 2026; Quebec City, Quebec, CAN; Toronto Raptors guard Chucky Hepburn (24) dribbles the ball against Miami Heat forward Ian Schieffelin (20) during the fourth quarter at Videotron Centre. Mandatory Credit: David Kirouac-Imagn Images

Chucky Hepburn could quickly become the Raptors’ next gritty guard breakout tale

Amos Caesar Mina

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Oct 6, 2026

Sep 29, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Toronto Raptors head coach Darko Rajakovic smiles during the media day press conference at Hotel X. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images

Kel'el Ware could be exactly what the Raptors need to diversify their frontcourt

Chris Lambert

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Oct 6, 2026

Sep 27, 2021; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Toronto Raptors general manager Bobby Webster speaks to the media during Media Day at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-USA TODAY Sports

Raptors need more frontcourt depth after ugly preseason reality check

Chris Lambert

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Oct 5, 2026

Sep 28, 2026; Toronto, ON, Canada; Toronto Raptors forward Kawhi Leonard (2) talks to the media during Toronto Raptors-Media Day at Hotel-X. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images

Raptors would benefit from at least some preseason reps with Kawhi Leonard

Elaine Blum

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Oct 5, 2026

Mar 31, 2026; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Toronto Raptors Jamal Shead (23) walks off the court after loosing to the Detroit Pistons at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Reginek-Imagn Images

Jamal Shead's ugly preseason box score weirdly proves exactly why the Raptors extended him

Chris Lambert

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Oct 5, 2026

Sep 28, 2026; Toronto, ON, Canada; Toronto Raptors center Jakob Poeltl (19) talks to the media during Toronto Raptors-Media Day at Hotel-X. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images

I was wrong about Jakob Poeltl after already looking alarmingly overmatched

Chris Lambert

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Oct 5, 2026

Oct 6, 2025; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Toronto Raptors guard Ja’Kobe Walter (14) during a stop in play against the Denver Nuggets in the second half at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-Imagn Images

Raptors preseason opens a crucial window for Ja’Kobe Walter to maximize

Amos Caesar Mina

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Oct 4, 2026

Oct 3, 2026; Quebec City, Quebec, CAN; Toronto Raptors forward Collin Murray-Boyles (30) looks on against the Miami Heat during the first quarter at Videotron Centre. Mandatory Credit: David Kirouac-Imagn Images

Raptors' talented young pillars could hold the key to exceeding lofty expectations

Daniel O'Connor

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Oct 4, 2026

Jan 30, 2026; Orlando, Florida, USA; Toronto Raptors guard Ja'kobe Walter (14) reacts after a basket against the Orlando Magic in the second quarter at Kia Center. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

Ja’Kobe Walter’s daring defensive ambitions could elevate his ceiling on the Raptors

Amos Caesar Mina

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Oct 2, 2026

Dec 31, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Raptors forward Brandon Ingram (3) looks on against the Denver Nuggets during the second half at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Sousa-Imagn Images

Brutal Brandon Ingram injury reveal shifts the narrative on Raptors playoff struggles

Amos Caesar Mina

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Oct 2, 2026

Apr 3, 2026; Memphis, Tennessee, USA; Toronto Raptors forward Brandon Ingram (3) reacts during the first quarter against the Memphis Grizzlies at FedExForum. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images

Tough Brandon Ingram update adds new twist to Raptors’ already brilliant Kawhi trade

Amos Caesar Mina

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Oct 2, 2026

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