Raptors convert Nate Bittle to two-way contract, waive five others
The Raptors now have a roster ready for the regular season. The post Raptors convert Nate Bittle to two-way contract, waive five others first appeared on Raptors Republic .
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Raptors Convert Nate Bittle To Two-Way, Waive Five Players
The Raptors have completed a series of roster moves, announcing today that they’ve converted big man Nate Bittle from his Exhibit 10 deal to a two-way contract while waiving their other five camp invitees, Tyreke Key, Nimari Burnett, Tyson Degenhart, Jamarion Sharp, and Jalen Celestine, per Blake Murphy of Sportsnet.ca (Twitter link). Bittle, a seven-foot […]
Why the Kawhi Leonard GOAT build could break NBA 2K27
NBA 2K27 celebrated its Season 2 drop with the arrival of‘GOAT builds and a particular Toronto Raptors superstar is at the centre of it. The game’s latest update (Oct. 16) added 18 unique player builds for use in the MyCareer game mode. Kawhi Leonard – in a Raptors jersey – is one of the archetypes […]
Three standout performers from the Raptors’ 125-129 loss to the Pistons
The Raptors' third-stringers showed up against the Pistons' starters. The post Three standout performers from the Raptors’ 125-129 loss to the Pistons first appeared on Raptors Republic .
Raptors' preseason finale proved Allen Graves can be a problem when his shot starts falling
Allen Graves brings so much value to the Raptors even when his shot isn't falling and the preseason finale against the Detroit Pistons proved that.
Kawhi Leonard Gets Called the Most Feared Player in the East by 1x Champion
NBA star Kawhi Leonard returns to the Toronto Raptors after six seasons with the Los Angeles Clippers. Over the summer, he was traded to the franchise where he won his second championship. Leonard teased fans on Tuesday when he played in the Raptors’ preseason game against the New York Knicks. The Raptors defeated the reigning [...]
Raptors vs. Pistons: Allen Graves makes his case
The rook might crack the rotation because of this. The post Raptors vs. Pistons: Allen Graves makes his case first appeared on Raptors Republic .
Pistons Stave Off Raptors In Close-Knit Battle: 4 Takeaways From Preseason Finale
Analyzing the Pistons' preseason victory over the short-handed Raptors.
Raptors’ bench full of fight in final preseason game
The Toronto Raptors preseason finally came to an end tonight as they fell to the Detroit Pistons in a well-fought battle that ended 129-125 in the Pistons’ favour. In a turn of events that could be surprising to some and completely predictable to others, Toronto went to their bench entirely, sitting most of their rotation […]
Quick Reaction: Raptors 125, Pistons 129
The deep bench held up, at least for a time, for the Raptors. The post Quick Reaction: Raptors 125, Pistons 129 first appeared on Raptors Republic .
Tiago Splitter looks forward to ‘loaded’ early Bulls schedule
The Chicago Bulls are itching to get the rebuilding process going. So far, the Bulls are performing decently in the preseason, starting 2-2. They will close out the preseason at home on Friday against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Then they kick off the regular season on the road against the Toronto Raptors on Wednesday, October 21. […] The post Tiago Splitter looks forward to ‘loaded’ early Bulls schedule appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Raptors’ Knicks battle further exposed Jakob Poeltl minutes limit they can’t ignore
The second Raptors–Knicks preseason matchup exposed Toronto’s frontcourt limits and the need to cap Jakob Poeltl’s minutes.
The Raptors need to get over a multi-season losing streak
Overreacting to preseason games is one of the least productive thing that basketball fans and media do, and yet, it’s hard not to draw certain conclusions from two teams matching up, whether or not such games count for regular season standings. In particular, the Raptors’ two-point loss against the Knicks last night has exemplified an […]
NBA Moves: Spurs, Jon Elmore, Raptors, Mavericks, Kings
The Spurs have waived guard Jon Elmore, according to NBA.com’s transaction log, with a move to their G League affiliate appearing likely. Elmore joined San Antonio on an Exhibit 10 contract and appeared in four preseason games. He totaled five points and six assists in 38 minutes, shooting 2-of-8 from the field. His next opportunity […] The post NBA Moves: Spurs, Jon Elmore, Raptors, Mavericks, Kings appeared first on Hoops Wire .
Raptors’ first glimpse of key regular season rotation revealed clear growing pains
Toronto’s likely 10-man lineup faced a real test against the Knicks, revealing key growing pains — and some pressing questions before the start of next season.
Minor Moves: Thunder, Raptors, Spurs, Kings, Mavs
The Thunder have made a series of cuts, announcing on Friday that they’ve waived guards Zhaire Smith and Anthony Pritchard, along with forward Andrew Holifield. Smith and Holifield joined the Thunder ahead of training camp and spent the entire preseason with the club, with Smith appearing in three games while Holifield played in all five […]
Raptors fall to Knicks in rematch
The Toronto Raptors fell to the New York Knicks 120-122 at Madison Square Garden. Despite coming off a 50-point victory against the Knicks on Tuesday, the Raptors couldn’t produce a similar performance. The Knicks fielded a significantly stronger lineup tonight, which featured their usual starting five, except for guard Josh Hart, who did not suit […]
Gameday: Raptors @ Pistons, October 16th
Toronto suits up for their final preseason game tonight. The post Gameday: Raptors @ Pistons, October 16th first appeared on Raptors Republic .
Raptors’ last preseason game takes them to Detroit
Tonight the Raptors’ final preseason game tips off, this time against the Detroit Pistons. So far, Toronto has split the preseason with a 2-2 record. They started off-balance when they lost handily to the Heat, but followed it up with convincing wins over the Clippers and Knicks and a single-possession loss to the Knicks yesterday. […]
Four standout performers from the Raptors’ 120-122 loss to the Knicks
The Raptors had a number of stars show out against the Knicks despite the loss. The post Four standout performers from the Raptors’ 120-122 loss to the Knicks first appeared on Raptors Republic .
Knicks superfan Ben Stiller makes ‘fun’ guarantee for the season that should fire fans up
Now that the preseason is over, New York Knicks superfan Ben Stiller is ready for the reigning NBA champions to begin their repeat quest. About a half hour into New York’s final preseason game against the Toronto Raptors—their lone win of the exhibition preseason games—Stiller wrote, “Knicks are gonna be fun this season,” on X, […] The post Knicks superfan Ben Stiller makes ‘fun’ guarantee for the season that should fire fans up appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Jamison Battle’s return reminded Raptors fans how much the bench missed his shooting
Jamison Battle made his long-awaited return to the court for the Raptors and quickly reminded everyone why his shooting makes him such a valuable reserve.
Pistons get a big wing test in the final game of the preseason
The Raptors are the type of team that could give the Pistons problems.
Knicks close preseason by edging Raptors
The New York Knicks closed their preseason schedule with a 122-120 win over the Toronto Raptors at Madison Square Garden on Thursday, October 15. Tyler Kolek hit a go-ahead three-pointer with 53.2 seconds remaining, helping New York hold on for a two-point victory. Jalen Brunson led the Knicks with 20 points and seven assists, while […] The post Knicks close preseason by edging Raptors appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Knicks announcer takes subtle dig at Kawhi Leonard’s Clippers scandal during preseason game vs. Raptors
The Toronto Raptors and New York Knicks ran it back on Thursday night for a preseason contest. In an earlier meeting in exhibition season, the Raptors demolished the shorthanded Knicks, 148-98, at home — with Kawhi Leonard making his second debut for the team following an offseason trade from the Los Angeles Clippers. Leonard was […] The post Knicks announcer takes subtle dig at Kawhi Leonard’s Clippers scandal during preseason game vs. Raptors appeared first on ClutchPoints .
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