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Fred VanVleet excoriates referee in expletive-filled postgame comments, inviting a fine from the NBA
Fred VanVleet sounded off against NBA referee Ben Taylor and the "power trip" of some officials, an…
Tyler Lauletta
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NBA free agency exploded over 3 days — here are the biggest deals so far
A pandemic and a shortened offseason didn't stop NBA teams from handing out big contracts to this y…
Scott Davis
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Fred VanVleet lost a tooth after a scary elbow as the Raptors took a dominant 3-1 lead in the NBA Finals
VanVleet would receive seven stitches, but was cleared of concussion protocol and declared ready to…
Tyler Lauletta
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LeBron James' terrible week got even worse when he was slapped with a $15,000 fine for making a crude gesture
The 36-year-old performed the "Big Balls" dance after scoring in the fourth quarter against the Ind…
Barnaby Lane
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How a basic bubble quirk and a miscommunication by the Celtics saved the Raptors' season
While the Celtics mixed up their switching defense, Kyle Lowry had more room to throw a cross-court…
Scott Davis
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Kevin Durant made an NBA-altering trade request that was supposed to ignite a frenzy, but he might be too big to trade
The Kevin Durant trade sweepstakes was supposed to ignite a frenzy, but instead, teams don't want t…
Scott Davis
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Raptors backup guard was having a nightmare postseason until his son was born, and now he's on fire
"It makes you tired. It just gives you a little perspective, I guess, on life," VanVleet told The A…
Scott Davis
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NBA players are growing frustrated in the bubble and have discussed boycotting playoff games after the police shooting of Jacob Blake
The Raptors have discussed boycotting Game 1 against the Celtics to send a louder message about soc…
Scott Davis
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23-year-old Raptors player hit a last-second, miracle 3-pointer to save his team's season
OG Anunoby's game-winning three-pointer over the Celtics moved the series to 2-1 instead of 3-0, a …
Scott Davis
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Toronto Raptors beat the Golden State Warriors to win their first championship in franchise history
As it did all postseason, the bounces went the Raptors way. Stephen Curry sprang open on a beautifu…
Scott Davis
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A Wizards player who is approaching free agency is sitting out the NBA's return, and he won't be the last
For NBA players approaching free agency, the NBA's bubble in Disney may not be worth risking sickne…
Scott Davis
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Video of 20,000 Raptors fans singing 'O Canada' in unison before Game 5 of the NBA Finals will give you chills
A St. Louis newspaper accidentally ran ads celebrating a Blues' Stanley Cup championship before the…
Tyler Lauletta
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The top NBA free agents and where they might land
NBA free agency is approaching, and this year's class has plenty of players who could be difference…
Scott Davis
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Klay Thompson and Stephen Curry scored 9 points in 95 seconds to save the Warriors season
As the Raptors floundered on offense, Thompson had one final answer. How appropriate is it that the…
Scott Davis
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'An incredible win, and a horrible loss': Warriors head coach Steve Kerr reacts to the difficult emotions that came with Golden State's Game 5 victory and Kevin Durant's injury
"I just told the team I didn't know what to say," Kerr said. "On the one hand I'm so proud of them,…
Tyler Lauletta
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The Raptors used a high-school-style defense to slow down the Warriors, and it could become pivotal in crucial Game 3
The Warriors are hobbled as they return to Oakland for Game 3 on Wednesday. The statuses of Thompso…
Scott Davis
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The Raptors' 25-year-old breakout player who was studying to become a priest 10 years ago carried them to a massive Finals win
Siakam, 25, has only been playing organized basketball since he was 17. He grew up in Cameroon and …
Scott Davis
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Kawhi Leonard's most impressive in a huge win against the Bucks was a subtle move that seemingly bent the laws of physics
In his first season with the Raptors, Leonard has been an absolute force, carrying the franchise cl…
Tyler Lauletta
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A UFC fighter's eye swelled shut so badly after he tried to blow his nose that they had to stop the fight
Furguson was even more unhappy with the outcome, despite earning the win in the fight. "Let them ge…
Tyler Lauletta
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Former teammates say Kawhi Leonard trash-talks in unusual phrases and noises while dominating opponents
"If I heard it once, I heard it 50 times. 'Board man. I'm a board man,'" Aztecs assistant coach Jus…