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Bobcats are relatively small, and forcing Turkoglu to guard Wallace could present some problems for the Raptors defensively.

The Toronto Raptors are approaching full strength. Reserve swingmen Marco Belinelli and Antoine Wright both participated in practice on Monday, making them likely to go Tuesday when the Raptors host the Indiana Pacers.

There's better cohesion on the team and the bench is beginning to take shape. During the four-game trip, Marco Belinelli averaged 15.2 points, while Amir Johnson was active defensively and averaged 6.5 rebounds.

On the seemingly never-ending march toward July 1, 2010, free agents-to-be Chris Bosh and Dwyane Wade have taken different approaches.

Read a replay of the Raptors victory over the Miami Heat by clicking Doug Smith's blog.

Toronto Raptors' Jarrett Jack reacts on the bench during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Utah Jazz in Salt Lake City, Utah, November 18, 2009.

Pops Mensah-Bonsu , a fan favourite in his short stint with the Raptors last year, was placed on waivers by the Houston Rockets on Friday.

If one were to look at the Toronto Raptorsa TM roster and projected stats for this team, it would be easy to conclude that these Raptors would score a lot of points.

In a new role on a new team with new responsibilities, Wright admits the transition from Dallas starter to Toronto backup has not been as seamless as he expected.

"I think everybody could have put out more effort," said guard Jarrett Jack. "It was our first back-to-back ball game that could have been part of it.

First, a warning: nobody should start any trade demand rumours because of this. But for the first time this year, Toronto Raptors forward Chris Bosh seemed a bit agitated, even frustrated, on Wednesday morning.

Raptors Jarret Jack flattens the Cav's Mo Williams during 4th qtr action here at the Air Canada Centre.

A suddenly struggling San Antonio team hopes to get back on track Monday without star guard Tony Parker as they return to the Alamo City to face the Toronto Raptors.

The start of the NBA season was always going to be about learning for the newly-constructed Raptors .

It was one of those games that made Bryan Colangelo's master plan look, well, masterful.

Dirk Nowitzki led all scorers with 29 points, as the Mavericks cruised past Toronto, 129-101, at American Airlines Center.

With 39 points in an overtime win over Dallas on Wednesday, Paul is averaging 30 points a game on 64.3 per cent shooting.

The Toronto Raptors have signed guard Jarrett Jack to an offer sheet. Photograph by: REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson, National Post Last Wednesday evening, Toronto Raptors Bryan Colangelo deftly negotiated a complicated sign-and-trade deal that allowed the Raptors to acquire Hedo Turkoglu while maintaining the flexibility to use several exceptions to the ...

It was a shot Jose Calderon needed to fall. With the Toronto Raptors having just given away a 17-point lead to the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday, the ball found its way to Calderon, the team's struggling point guard.

In the parlance of Seinfeld, it was the bizarro version of the Toronto Raptors on the floor on Wednesday night.