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Thomas has another big 4th quarter, Celtics beat Raptors (Yahoo Sports)

Posted: February 1, 2017 at 9:22 pm   /   Sports

Isaiah Thomas has started a new trend that’s growing with each fantastic fourth quarter. Thomas scored 19 of his 44 points in the final quarter to lift the Boston Celtics over the Toronto Raptors 109-104 on Wednesday night in a showdown for first place in the Atlantic Division. When Thomas hits a shot in the […]

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Curry scores 35 points, Warriors top Raptors 127-121 (Yahoo Sports)

Posted: November 17, 2016 at 5:22 am   /   Sports

Stephen Curry had 35 points, Kevin Durant added 30 and the Golden State Warriors beat the Toronto Raptors 127-121 on Wednesday night for their fifth straight victory. The Warriors also have won five in a row against the Raptors, three in Toronto. NBA scoring leader DeMar DeRozan led the Raptors with 34 points, and Kyle […]

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Raptors’ Sullinger to have surgery on left foot Monday (Yahoo Sports)

Posted: October 24, 2016 at 5:24 am   /   Sports

TORONTO (AP) — Raptors forward Jared Sullinger will have surgery Monday to insert a screw into the fifth metatarsal in his left foot. Yahoo Sports – NBA News

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Lowry, DeRozan lead Raptors to 105-99 win over Cav (Yahoo Sports)

Posted: May 24, 2016 at 5:22 pm   /   Sports

Kyle Lowry scored 35 points, including a driving layup in the final minute, and DeMar DeRozan had 32 as the Toronto Raptors evened the Eastern Conference Finals by beating the Cleveland Cavaliers 105-99 in Game 4 on Monday night. DeMarre Carroll scored 11 points and Bismack Biyombo had 14 rebounds as Toronto improved to 8-2 […]

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DeRozan, Raptors end Cavaliers’ streak with 99-84 win (Yahoo Sports)

Posted: May 22, 2016 at 5:24 am   /   Sports

Cleveland’s perfect playoff run went south in the north. DeMar DeRozan scored 32 points, Bismack Biyombo set a Toronto playoff record with 26 rebounds and the Raptors beat Cleveland 99-84 in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals on Saturday night, handing the Cavaliers their first loss this postseason. Kyle Lowry scored 20 points, Cory […]

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Lowry scores 35, DeRozan has 28, Raptors beat Heat 116-89 (Yahoo Sports)

Posted: May 16, 2016 at 5:22 am   /   Sports

Kyle Lowry scored 35 points, DeMar DeRozan had 28 and the Toronto Raptors beat the Miami Heat 116-89 on Sunday in Game 7 to reach the conference finals for the first time in franchise history. Bismack Biyombo added 17 points and 16 rebounds for the Raptors. Toronto fans chanted ‘We Want Cleveland!’ in the seconds. […]

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Wade, Heat beat Raptors in OT after Lowry’s halfcourt heave (Yahoo Sports)

Posted: May 4, 2016 at 5:25 am   /   Sports

It only counts as one win, though the Miami Heat had to work twice as hard to get it. Goran Dragic scored 26 points, Dwyane Wade had seven of his 24 in overtime after Kyle Lowry’s halfcourt shot tied it at the buzzer, and the Heat beat the Toronto Raptors 102-96 on Tuesday night in […]

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Raptors reach second round for first time 15 years (Yahoo Sports)

Posted: May 2, 2016 at 5:23 pm   /   Sports

After a decade and a half of playoff disappointment, the Toronto Raptors finally got to enjoy a celebratory night of hugs, kisses and happy families. Toronto advanced with a Game 7 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Sunday night. DeMar DeRozan scored 30 points, Jonas Valanciunas had 15 rebounds and 10 points and the Raptors […]

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Lowry scores career-high 43 as Raptors beat Cavaliers, 99-97 (Yahoo Sports)

Posted: February 27, 2016 at 5:26 pm   /   Sports

Kyle Lowry had a big smile after capping off a career night by hitting the clinching basket in the closing seconds. Lowry finished with a career-best 43 points to help the Toronto Raptors beat the Eastern Conference-leading Cleveland Cavaliers 99-97 Friday night. Terrence Ross added 15 for Toronto, which won its 10th straight at home […]

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Irving scores season-high 25, Cavaliers beat Raptors 122-100 (Yahoo Sports)

Posted: January 5, 2016 at 5:22 am   /   Sports

Here’s more bad news for opponents of the Cleveland Cavaliers: Kyrie Irving is back. Playing his sixth game since returning from a broken left kneecap, Irving scored a season-high 25 points and Cleveland defeated the Toronto Raptors 122-100 on Monday night. The performance was a big moment for Irving, who faced nearly seven months of […]

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