These 4 Raptors won't be back next season after pushing Cavs to the limit
The Raptors proved they have a solid foundation. Now it's time to improve this roster around the margins.
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In the battle of WNBA expansion teams, Toronto will have the edge on Portland this season
While entering the league together, Toronto and Portland's team-building strategies couldn't be more different.
Brandon Ingram Gets Honest About Injury Frustrations After Raptors Loss
The Toronto Raptors saw their season come to an end on Sunday night. Brandon Ingram couldn’t do anything to help prevent the elimination, as he was out with a heel injury for the second straight game. With a 114-102 loss in Game 7, the impressive run from the Raptors concludes in round one. And while […] The post Brandon Ingram Gets Honest About Injury Frustrations After Raptors Loss appeared first on HEAVY.
The first bombshell move Masai Ujiri must make with Mavericks after replacing Nico Harrison
On Monday, ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania reported that the Dallas Mavericks would be hiring former Toronto Raptors executive Masai Ujiri to be the new leader of their front office. Ujiri worked with the Raptors up until 2025, and will now join a Mavericks team whose front office has been in limbo ever since they […] The post The first bombshell move Masai Ujiri must make with Mavericks after replacing Nico Harrison appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Mavericks Announce New Team President As Permanent Nico Harrison Replacement
The Dallas Mavericks have announced their first major decision of the 2026 offseason.
RJ Barrett Wants To Stay With Raptors For Rest of His Career
Toronto Raptors swingman RJ Barrett said that he wants to stay with his hometown team for the rest of his NBA career. Barrett just finished up his second full season in Toronto, and his third overall since coming over in a trade deadline deal in 2024 from the New York Knicks. The 25-year-old native of […] The post RJ Barrett Wants To Stay With Raptors For Rest of His Career appeared first on HEAVY.
Raptors Coach Darko Rajakovic Shares Emotional Message About Team After Playoff Exit
Darko Rajakovic praised the Raptors’ resilience after a 4-3 playoff loss, highlighting their comeback from 2-0 down against the Cavaliers despite James Harden’s impact and exit heartbreak.
Video: James Harden nearly injures head coach after an apparent flop
James Harden appeared to sell a foul a little bit too much late in Sunday’s Game 7 between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Toronto Raptors. With just a little over a minute left in regulation of what was a virtually decided contest in favor of the Cavs, the Raptors tried to trap Harden near the … The post Video: James Harden nearly injures head coach after an apparent flop appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Cleveland Cavaliers Troll Toronto Raptors With Perfect Song Choice as Crowd Erupts After Elimination
The Cleveland Cavaliers played Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” after eliminating the Raptors, taking a playful jab at Drake in a viral postgame moment.
James Harden Offers High Praise for Raptors: ‘They’re a Really Good Team’
Cleveland Cavaliers guard James Harden offered high praise for the Toronto Raptors, saying that “they’re a really good team.” The No. 4-seed Cavaliers defeated the No. 5-seed Raptors 114-112 on Sunday night to advance to the second round of the NBA playoffs, where they will battle the No. 1-seed Detroit Pistons. Throughout the seven-game series, […] The post James Harden Offers High Praise for Raptors: ‘They’re a Really Good Team’ appeared first on HEAVY.
Raptors’ Scottie Barnes speaks up on injury after NBA Playoff exit vs. Cavs
There was much concern surrounding Scottie Barnes following the Toronto Raptors’ 125-120 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 5 of their first-round series back on Thursday. Barnes had suffered a quad injury, but he did downplay the severity of that knock and took on his usual workload in Games 6 and 7. The 24-year-old […] The post Raptors’ Scottie Barnes speaks up on injury after NBA Playoff exit vs. Cavs appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Donovan Mitchell Downplays Win vs Raptors With Clear Message
The Cleveland Cavaliers handled business with ease in Game 7 on Sunday night. Donovan Mitchell checked into the do-or-die battle for 35 minutes and didn’t have a strong shooting night. He went 9-20 from the field and 2-9 from three. Still, Mitchell contributed to a team-high 22 points. In addition to his scoring, the star […] The post Donovan Mitchell Downplays Win vs Raptors With Clear Message appeared first on HEAVY.
Cavaliers' Jarrett Allen Makes NBA History in Game 7 Win Over Raptors
Jarrett Allen Joined Nikola Jokic in NBA history after the Cavaliers' Game 7 win over the Raptors.
Did the Cleveland Cavaliers use Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" and Drake's "ICEMAN" to celebrate the Toronto Raptors' loss? Viral posts explained – Sportskeeda
Did the Cleveland Cavaliers use Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" and Drake's "ICEMAN" to celebrate the Toronto Raptors' loss? Viral posts explained Sportskeeda
Lakers Urged to Add $45M ‘Standout Role Player’ as Opportunity Emerges
The Lakers are urged to pursue Bruce Brown in free agency, with the versatile G/F emerging as a strong fit after Denver’s playoff exit. The post Lakers Urged to Add $45M ‘Standout Role Player’ as Opportunity Emerges appeared first on HEAVY.
James Harden Takes Down Darko Rajakovic in Bizarre Fashion While Trying to Defend the Ball Possession
James Harden lost his footing and unintentionally bumped into Raptors head coach Darko Rajakovic, knocking him down to the court.
Kenny Atkinson, Cavs tip cap to Raptors after grueling series: ‘Gave us all we could handle’
The Cleveland Cavaliers are moving on in the NBA playoffs after defeating the Toronto Raptors 114-102 in Game 7 at Rocket Arena. Besides showering Jarrett Allen with a ton of praise, the Cavs as a whole tipped their cap to their adversaries after a grueling first-round series, starting with Kenny Atkinson. “Before we start, I […] The post Kenny Atkinson, Cavs tip cap to Raptors after grueling series: ‘Gave us all we could handle’ appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Raptors coach had great quote after losing Game 7
Toronto Raptors head coach Darko Rajakovic stayed graceful in defeat Sunday after his team’s season came to an end. Rajakovic’s Raptors hung tough with the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 7 of their first-round series at Rocket Arena in Cleveland, Ohio. The road dogs led by double digits in the first half and hung tough with … The post Raptors coach had great quote after losing Game 7 appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Raptors’ RJ Barrett shuts down Scottie Barnes doubters with bold statement
RJ Barrett had a positively bold claim to make about Scottie Barnes despite the Toronto Raptors’ season-ending loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 7 on Sunday night. Barrett and Barnes finished their third season together as star teammates. They played key roles in helping Toronto get back to its first playoffs since 2022, pushing […] The post Raptors’ RJ Barrett shuts down Scottie Barnes doubters with bold statement appeared first on ClutchPoints.
‘Fought Like Hell’ — NBA World Shows Love to ‘Underrated’ Raptors, Scottie Barnes After Grueling 7-Game Battle vs. Cavaliers
Scottie Barnes and the Raptors' hard-fought 7-game series loss to the Cavaliers draws admiration from the NBA world.
RJ Barrett’s powerful message about Raptors after taking Cavs to Game 7
There were no last-second heroics from RJ Barrett this time. The Toronto Raptors could not sustain their momentum from their win in Game 6, losing to the Cleveland Cavaliers, 114-102, in Game 7 of their first-round series in the playoffs at Rocket Arena on Sunday. The Raptors blew a double-digit lead in the first half […] The post RJ Barrett’s powerful message about Raptors after taking Cavs to Game 7 appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Donovan Mitchell Gets Stuck in Stands After Hustle Play as Fans Hilariously Jump In to Help
With the Cavaliers up big in the fourth, Donovan Mitchell did not hesitate to dive for a loose ball. However, he did not expect that quite a few fans were eager to help him get back on the court, thus leading to a funny moment.
Raptors’ Scottie Barnes gets huge vote of confidence after breakout season
The Toronto Raptors did give it their all, but it wasn’t enough. They saw their season come to an end on Sunday night, as the Raptors fell to the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 7, 114-102, although considering the expectations heading into the 2025-26 campaign, even making it this far, against a true contending team in […] The post Raptors’ Scottie Barnes gets huge vote of confidence after breakout season appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Darko Rajakovic’s heartfelt response to Raptors’ playoff run
Darko Rajakovic shared a sentimental statement about his thoughts on the Toronto Raptors’ 2025-26 season following their playoff loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers on Sunday night. Rajakovic completed his third season as a head coach in the NBA. He showcased solid growth as he helped Toronto improve over time. Going from 25 wins his first […] The post Darko Rajakovic’s heartfelt response to Raptors’ playoff run appeared first on ClutchPoints.