Poeltl remains massive in Raptors winning streak
Jakob Poeltl has been great.
The bench guard question: Ja’Kobe Walter
Ja’Kobe Walter is trying to find his feet.
Cautiously celebrating the Toronto Raptors’ winning
It’s too early to tell, one way or another, how good this Toronto Raptors team is. And that’s as much a cause for optimism as it is concern.
Gameday: Raptors @ 76ers, November 19
After taking down the Charlotte Hornets in a wildly entertaining game on Monday night at Scotiabank Arena, the Toronto Raptors hit the road to take on the Philadelphia 76ers.
Collin Murray-Boyles listed as questionable for matchup against Philadelphia
Injury updates for tomorrow’s clash.
‘Best value free agency signing of the entire offseason’: Zach Lowe on Raptors’ Mamukelashvili
Sandro Mamukelashvili has found his place leading one of the best bench units in the NBA.
‘Coach of the Year candidate’: Zach Lowe praises Raptors’ Darko Rajakovic
The Toronto Raptors are four games above .500 for the first time in a long time, and the vibes are justifiably high.
Physicality proves to be Raptors’ advantage against Hornets
It was an ugly game, but a unique, identity-building win nonetheless.
Gameday: Hornets @ Raptors, November 17
Raptors back home for matchup against Hornets.
Raptors pushed the pace against old friends
The Raptors push the pace in Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Quick Reaction: Raptors 129, Pacers 111
Raptors avoid disaster after poor start.
Report: Raptors’ Battle, Agbaji out vs. Pacers, Murray-Boyles available to play
The Raptors’ wing competition has been thinned out by injury.
Lawson’s winner lifts Raptors 905 past Knicks, keeps perfect start intact
Not every win is created equal, but the junior dinos got their first road victory and move to 4-0.
Raptors label Murray-Boyles questionable for matchup against Indiana
Toronto’s injury report stays the same.
Report: Raptors’ Mahlalela amongst finalists for Liberty head coach
A longtime Raptors assistant is up for a top WNBA job.
Raptors forging rookie Collin Murray-Boyles through fire
Is the rookie rising through the ashes or still learning to navigate between the smoke?
905 continue historic start by steamrolling Celtics
The 905 won a third straight blowout.
Collin Murray-Boyles questionable for matchup against Cleveland
Raptors rookie could potentially be sidelined tomorrow night.
The bench guard question: Jamison Battle
Jamison Battle deserves more minutes.
Quickley, Raptors battle back from slow start to take down lowly Nets
The victory marked the Toronto Raptors’ fifth win in their last six games.
Quick Reaction: Raptors 119, Nets 109
Raptors back to winning ways in Brooklyn.
Toronto bests Brooklyn, but drives still missing from offensive diet
The Nets reveal one of Toronto’s biggest weaknesses to this point of the season.
Raptors’ Agbaji out vs. Nets with lower back spasms
The Raptors are down a depth wing.
Raptors 905 weekly preview: Two-way’s Lawson, Martin, Hepburn look to keep impressing early
The season has officially begun!
Raptors’ Ingram fined $25,000 for water bottle throw
The first fine of the season for the Raptors.
Sandro Mamukelashvili questionable with neck contusion, Jakob Poeltl active
Raptors may be without a key reserve against Brooklyn.
Continuity and community have Raptors 905 set up for success Â
The 905 are building something special.
Defensive ‘identity,’ Key’s career-high power 905 to second-straight win over Skyhawks
The 905 are off to one of the best starts in franchise history.
Raptors feel Poeltl’s absence in loss to Sixers
Scottie stepped up for Poeltl’s absence, but this game addressed a clear need.
Quick Reaction: Raptors 120, Sixers 130
Raptors dropped 43 points in the first quarter, but couldn’t keep the momentum going.
Jakob Poeltl ruled out against 76ers for injury management
Raptors big man sidelined for injury management.
Here’s where the Raptors stand in the NBA Cup
On the quest for mid-season acclaim, they are in control of their own destiny.
Raptors 905 follow big club’s lead in season-opening win vs. Sky Hawks
Call it synchronicity or a bit of serendipity, but the junior dinos did their best Toronto Raptors impression.
Gameday: Raptors @ 76ers, November 8th
Toronto looks to extend their win-streak to 5 games in Philadelphia.
Tested in Atlanta, Raptors show fight
The second quarter tested the Raps. They answered in the second half.
Raptors 905 season primer: Everything you need to know
The 2025-2026 campaign begins tonight!
Five things I dig and don’t dig about the Toronto Raptors
For our inaugural Five Things, we talk Bench Swings, Rim-ming, Darko Mania, Jak Flak, and Free Throw Woe(s).
Gameday: Raptors @ Hawks, November 7
The NBA Cup continues in an opening-night rematch.
Raptors 905 waive James, Pegues, while Rhoden opts to sign for Paris
The Raptors 905 has finalized their roster for the 2025-2026 campaign.
Jonathan Mogbo assigned to Raptors 905
The 24-year-old is headed to the G-League ahead of season tip-off.
Why Sandy Brondello is the perfect coach for the Toronto Tempo
The Tempo landed their dream coach.
Quick Reaction: Bucks 100, Raptors 128
Raptors keep the win streak going.
Jakob Poeltl available for Tuesday night matchup against Milwaukee
Toronto gets their big man back tonight.
Toronto Tempo announce proven winner Sandy Brondello as first head coach
Sandy Brondello is bringing her wealth of WNBA knowledge — and her championship experience — to Toronto.
Raptors 905 announce basketball operations and coaching changes
Raptors 905 make some organizational changes.
Jakob Poeltl upgraded to questionable ahead of Raptors clash with Bucks
Jakob Poeltl is questionable for Tuesday as the Raptors seek revenge against the Bucks.
Raptors rule out Jakob Poeltl, Jamal Shead listed as questionable vs. Grizzlies
Poeltl sidelined, Shead uncertain — Raptors face depth test vs. Grizzlies.
“The Golden Generation” by Oren Weisfeld is gold
Oren Weisfeld strikes gold with his upcoming book.
Raptors improve defensively against a depleted Cavs roster
Raps make small gains made defensively against a weakened Cavs roster.
The Toronto Raptors have a ‘big’ problem
In a sea of elite big men, the Raptors are drowning.
Can the Raptors defense ever deliver on its promise?
The Raptors defense has been abysmal. Will they have to pay the piper soon?
Quick Reaction: Rockets 139, Raptors 121
The losing streak continues.
The Toronto Raptors are a basketball disaster
Everything is going wrong right now for the Raps.
Jakob Poeltl ruled out vs Houston Rockets
Poeltl’s back will keep him sidelined against Houston.
Gameday: Rockets @ Raptors, October 29
The Raptors are looking to rebound against the Rockets.
Raptors drop third straight game as Wembanyama, Spurs cruise to win
Behind questionable defence, the Toronto Raptors dropped their third straight game.
Raptors centre Poeltl exits vs. Spurs with lower back tightness
Early in the fourth quarter against the San Antonio Spurs, Toronto Raptors centre Jakob Poeltl exited the game with lower back tightness.
Quick Reaction: Raptors 103, Spurs 121
Raptors drop three in a row.
Collin Murray-Boyles scores first career points against Spurs
The 20-year-old is officially on the board.
Raptors 905 announce training camp roster for 2025-26
The NBA G League season is less than two weeks away, thus the preparations have begun.
Gameday:Raptors @ Mavericks, October 26
Can the Raptors add to the Mavericks misery?
905 select guards Hoggard, Pegues in G League Draft
AJ Hoggard and JP Pegues are the newest members of the Raptors 905.
Quick Reaction: Bucks 122, Raptors 116
Poor free-throw shooting comes back to haunt Toronto.
Gameday: Bucks @ Raptors, October 24
Home opener ahead of the world series.
Dominant victory in season opener against Atlanta
Dominant third quarter allows a convincing victory against the Atlanta Hawks.
Raptors’ new math adds up to perfection against Hawks
An impressive season opener from Toronto’s new-look roster.
Report: Tempo expected to hire new head coach Sandy Brondello
The Tempo reportedly hire its first-ever head coach
RR Readers & Listeners Predictions
RR weighs in.
Raptors announce game time changes to upcoming home games
Mark your calendars!
A Tri-Table on the Toronto Raptors 2025-2026 NBA season
A great triumvirate of Raptors Republic writers share their thoughts on the Toronto Raptors’ upcoming season.
Gameday: Raptors @ Hawks, October 22
After 192 days, Toronto Raptors regular season basketball is back!
Raptors pick up Dick, Walter rookie deal options
More contract news ahead of the beggining of the regular season.
Raptors, Mamukelashvili ready to control their luck this year
One bargain-bin contract that’s hoping to change multiple fortunes.
Raptors, Agbaji fail to reach contract extension
Ochai enters the final year of his rookie contract.
Murray-Boyles, Walter ruled out for Raptors season opener vs. Hawks
The Raptors are going to be down a couple of former first-rounders to begin the new campaign.
Five takeaways from Raptors preseason
Five preseason signals you shouldn’t ignore.
The league is going big and the Toronto Raptors are not
Once again, the Toronto Raptors have built a team unlike most in the NBA.
AJ Lawson signs two-way contract with the Toronto Raptors
AJ Lawson gets Toronto’s two-way contract.
Raptors put it all together in pre-season finale vs. Nets
As far as dress rehearsals go, it wasn’t perfect but it showed Toronto what it needed to see.
Raptors’ Collin Murray-Boyles day-to-day with forearm strain
CMB won’t play against Brooklyn, but is expected back soon.
Reflections from Raptors Coaches Open House
Raptors ran a free Coaches Open House for the community.
Raptors sign Maryland Forward Julian Reese, brother of Angel Reese
Toronto signs undrafted free agent Julian Reese.
Raptors announce cuts to roster
Raptors waive five players ahead of regular season tip-off.
Raptors bench nearly pull a comeback
Xavier Tillman’s Poeltl-like push shot dashes Toronto’s hope of a comeback
Raptors starters look rusty in their debut versus Celtics
Is it rust or is it chemistry?
Quick Reaction: Raptors 108, Celtics 110
Boston walks Toronto off for revenge.
Gameday: Raptors @ Celtics, October 15
Will Toronto make it four wins in a row?
Raptors and Knicks settle dispute, drop lawsuit over alleged staff poaching
Both parties have come to a mutual resolution.
Raptors’ Collin Murray-Boyles is League Ready (Film Breakdown)
Samson Folk does a film breakdown on Toronto Raptors top prospect Collin Murray-Boyles.
More late-game heroics help Raptors outlast Wizards
Toronto found a way to snatch victory from the jaws of defeat … again.
Quick Reaction: Raptors 113, Wizards 112
Raptors win three in a row on back to back walk offs.
Gameday: Raptors @ Wizards, October 12
Raptors aim to extend their preseason win streak.
Collin Murray-Boyles misses practice due to injury
CMB injured last night.
Brandon Ingram is Everything the Raptors Need (FILM BREAKDOWN)
Samson Folk does a film breakdown on Brandon Ingram’s play since joining the Raptors.
Ja’Kobe Walter: A new-age shooting guard looking to evolve in year two
What to expect and look forward to in Ja’Kobe Walter’s second season.
Ball pressure leads to pre-season storybook game winner
Raptors pull off a dramatic pre-season comeback in first home game.
Gradey Dick LEADS Raptors In Win Over Celtics
Gradey Dick Had A Herculean effort.
Quick Reaction: Celtics 105, Raptors 107
Jonathan Mogbo walks it off for Toronto in comeback win.
Dick scores early, Mogbo & Hepburn grind late for Raptors win
An unbelievable preseason game.
Gameday: Celtics @ Raptors, October 10
Game three of the preseason for Toronto.
Raptors catch fire from three, claim first pre-season win over Kings
Brandon Ingram and Collin Murray-Boyles lead the way for the Raptors.
Collin Murray-Boyles causes chaos in Raptors win over Kings
CMB stands for Cookie Monster plus blocks.
Gameday: Raptors @ Kings, October 8
Game two of the preseason for the Dinos tonight.
The Toronto Raptors know who they are
Woe to those who must play 48 minutes against this Toronto Raptors team.
Nuggets hand Raptors first loss in Vancouver in pre-season opener
Toronto drops its first game in Vancouver ever to Nikola Jokic and the Nuggets.
Brandon Ingram shines in debut: Raptors vs Nuggets recap
He is a hooper’s hooper. It’s fun to watch.
Quick Reaction: Nuggets 112, Raptors 108
Raptors drop preseason opener.
From the corner to the core: Agbaji’s rise in Toronto
Is a second straight impact season in the cards for Ochai Agbaji?
Hello and Welcome interviews Ja’Kobe Walter: “We love each other”
Hello and Welcome with a great interview.
Gameday: Nuggets @ Raptors, October 6th
The Raptors return to the court for preseason in Vancouver.
This is AJ Lawson’s moment to prove if he belongs
We’re about to find out the truth of AJ Lawson’s readiness for the NBA.
Ochai Agbaji receives praise for his defense and intensity
Ochai Agbaji is making an impression.
Gradey Dick Talks Art Of Cutting, Getting Jacked & Raptors Future
Samson Folk sits down with Raptors guard Gradey Dick to discuss the upcoming 2025-2026 NBA season, training camp, shooting, the art of cutting, and putting on weight.
Inside Raptors’ Training Camp 2025: Day Three
The Vlog is back! And there was a lot of love at practice.
Raptors’ Rajaković praises Dick’s physical progress
Gradey Dick has been in the gym.
Where is Ulrich Chomche at in his development?Â
Ulrich Chomche, less than two years away?
The many ways Jamal Shead leads the Raptors
Jamal Shead has found his voice with the Raptors. On and off the floor.
Samson’s Training Camp Mailbag Day 2: Quiet Ja’Kobe & Real Media
Answering questions from y’all.
Collin Murray-Boyles talks rookie lessons and life in the NBA
From training to team chemistry, CMB discusses his adjustment to life with the Raptors.
Jamal Shead worked out with Alex Caruso: “We watched a lot of film”
Jamal Shead is learning from the best when it comes to defense.
Jamal Shead: Raptors’ bond off the court will pay off on it
Shead dishes on Raptors’ bonding, leadership, and camp battles.
Immanuel Quickley puts team success above all
Quickley is focused on team ball.
Jakob Poeltl expects ‘young guys to bring a lot of energy’
Jakob speaks about expectations for “young guys” of Raptors.
‘I like to make sure everyone is involved,’ says Brandon Ingram on expectations of his game
Brandon Ingram on his skillset.
2024 draft look back: So far, so good heading into year two
Taking a look back at the 2024 NBA Draft class for the Toronto Raptors.
2023 Draft Lookback: Toronto’s First Step Into the Rebuild
A quick look back at the 2023 draft.
Raptors sign Jared Rhoden to complete camp roster
Raptors bring Rhoden back to the team for what is likely a training camp tryout.
‘There’s a lot of things that suggest we will be competitive,’ Webster on expectations for 2025-26 season
“Win the day, one percent better, no finish line,” the motto for the 2025-26 Raptors.
Bobby Webster is a calming presence for the Raptors
Bobby Webster speaks.
Webster weighs in on Murray-Boyles, expectations for rookie season
Collin Murray-Boyles could make an impact defensively right away in his rookie season.
‘He’s a hooper’s hooper,’ Webster on Ingram and his fit in Toronto
Brandon Ingram is set to make his debut for the Raptors this season.
Designing a great season for Ochai Agbaji
Ochai Agbaji has a clear route to winning minutes.
Raptors sign Boise State all-time leading scorer Degenhart
Raptors add three-time All-Mountain West first-team selection Tyson Degenhart.
Garrett Temple has an important role in Toronto
Garrett Temple can still add value in Toronto.
Draft Lookback Series – Tracing the 2022 NBA Draft’s Influence
An unfortunate tale from the past.
Will “Big Body Roddy” find a home in Toronto?
Roddy’s been on five teams in three seasons. Will he fit here?
Gradey Dick vs Ja’Kobe Walter – Pull Up Tre w/ Samson
Samson Folk & Trevon Heath debate who the Raptors shooting guard of the future is.
Mogbo, Raptors need to figure out if he’s an NBA big
Toronto is done experimenting, so where does that leave Jonathan Mogbo?
Will Alex Sarr’s big bro bounce back in Toronto?
Olivier Sarr may author his comeback story in Toronto.
One Swing Skill: Collin Murray-Boyles Defense
Collin Murray-Boyles has a chance to be impactful right out the gate. But there’s one way he does it.
The Raptors nabbed a sleeper in the 2017 NBA Draft
OG Anunoby was a steal for the Raptors.
Designing a great season for Gradey Dick
This is a huge year for Gradey Dick.
Martin brings a winning pedigree to Raptors
Alijah Martin, the 39th overall pick in the 2025 Draft, is a wildly athletic and defensive-minded guard who’s now in the fold with the Toronto Raptors.
Raptors sign Jarkel Joiner to Exhibit 10 contract
The Toronto Raptors have added another guard to the fold.
Kawhi Leonard bombshell forces us to confront two uncomfortable truths
Two uncomfortable truths about Toronto’s ownership and attractiveness as an NBA destinaton.
Raptors sign Key to Exhibit 10 deal
The 26-year-old is sticking around.
Jamal Shead’s Next Step
Can Shead avoid the sophmore slump?
One swing skill: Jamison Battle and Ochai Agbaji’s spot in the Raptors rotation
Battle and Agbaji have the chance to make the Raptors depth chart really formidable this season. Here’s how they do it.
Raptors sign Guerrier to Exhibit 10 deal
The Toronto Raptors have added a versatile Canadian.
A short blurb on everything the Raptors did this summer
The Raptors are forging ahead.
One Swing Skill: Jamal Shead’s Offensive Utility
How additive can Jamal Shead be on offense? That is the question for him this season.
Jakob Poeltl: anchoring the Raptors frontcourt in 2025–26
After a career season, the challenge is clear: can Poeltl raise the bar even higher?
Raptors 2020 NBA Draft haunted by ‘what if’
Taking a look back at Toronto’s 2020 draft with hindsight in mind.
Six things we’ll learn about the Raptors in September
What can we learn before the real games begin?
Raptors 905 announce schedule for 2025-26 season
The Raptors 905 schedule is out.
Jamison Battle’s path to meaningful minutes for the Raptors Â
How Battle can factor into Toronto’s rotation.
Argentina dominates Canada in AmeriCup semifinals
A lifeless performance ends in a semifinal loss for the SMNT
Immanuel Quickley: A crucial season for his development
Can Quickley Take the Next Step?
One swing skill: The Raptors big men bullpen
The Raptors will have to go the big-man-by-committee route when Jakob Poeltl subs off this season. Does that make them versatile?
Undrafted free agents defined the 2018 and 2019 NBA Drafts for the Raptors
Taking a look back at Toronto’s 2018 and 2019 drafts.
Canada off to the AmeriCup semifinals, rout Colombia
A routine win against Colombia
We don’t understand passing or assists
Samson Folk dives deep into a topic that has been intriguing him for years: passing.
The possibilities and certainty of Sandro Mamukelashvili
The very real possibility that Mamu proves he belongs.
One swing skill: Ja’Kobe Walter’s defense
Ja’Kobe Walter can be one of the best defenders on the Raptors next season. And one of their most important.
Canada outlast Puerto Rico, win Group B
A passing grade for the SMNT’s first big test of the 2025 AmeriCup
What it really means to build a culture of dogs
Kyle Julius has set a precedent for culture-building
Can Collin Murray-Boyles become a 20ppg scorer?
An excerpt from Samson & Louis’ upcoming podcast, focusing on Collin Murray-Boyles.
Canada race to a 2-0 start at the 2025 AmeriCup
The SMNT wins big against Venezuela and Panama
The underappreciated potential of the Toronto Raptors
Few consider even the possibility of the Toronto Raptors becoming a playoff team next season. That’s a failure to see the upside of this fledgling team in the new NBA landscape.
One swing skill: Immanuel Quickley and his floater
Immanuel Quickley is poised to have a bounce back season for the Raptors. Here is how he does it.
Five can’t-miss Raptors games on the 2025-26 schedule
The most intriguing games on Toronto’s calendar for the upcoming season.
Team Canada gears up for the 2025 AmeriCup
The SMNT is back in action for it’s first major tournament since the Paris Olympics
Raptors elevate Bobby Webster to Head of Basketball Operations
The Raptors have found their new leader.
Howell, Canada claim Globl Jam gold medal in win over Texas
Tournament MVP Avery Howell leads Canada to the gold medal.
Canada clobbers Puerto Rico ahead of Globl Jam gold medal game
Canada’s U23 women got ready to compete for Globl Jam gold.
Canada claims win over Japan in final Globl Jam contest
Canada ends Globl Jam 2025 on a positive note by taking down Japan and finishing with a 2-1 record.
Canada drops Game 2 of Globl Jam to tough Texas Longhorns team
The Canadian Women’s U23 squad fell to 1-1 at Globl Jam.
Canada keeps gold medal hopes alive with win over Georgetown
It came down to the wire, but the Canadians would hold on to win Thursday night.
Toronto Raptors 2025-26 Schedule Announced
Toronto Raptors 2025-26 schedule has been released.
Canadian men upset by Brazil as day one of Globl Jam comes to a close
Canada falls to 0-1 after a shocking loss to Nathan Mariano and Brazil.
Canada cruise past Brazil in women’s opener at Globl Jam
Avery Howell led the way for the Canadians as they improve to 1-0.
Raptors NBA Cup group stage schedule announced
The Toronto Raptors group features the runner-ups and the East’s best regular-season team from last year.
Two for the Future: The Raptors’ Draft Day Success in 2016
Toronto’s momentum didn’t stop at the playoffs—it carried into the draft.
NBA Scouts rank the Raptors prospects
Samson Folk consults NBA Scouts for the low down on the Raptors prospects.






















































































































































































































































































