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NEW ORLEANS a 'NEW ORLEANS-For 12 minutes they were as good as they can be right now, efficient on offence, solid on defence, and if there's a sign the Raptors are on the right course, it came in the third quarter Friday night.

Dallas shoots for its 10th consecutive home win over the Toronto Raptors when the two teams hookup at American Airlines Center on Saturday night.

Chris Bosh poured in a game-high 27 points and the Raptors handled the Hornets, 107-90, at New Orleans Arena.

Here is a viewpoint that most Raptors fans will hate: Sunday's game against Orlando was a good game for the Toronto Raptors.

The evolution was apparent on Wednesday, as Bargnani's 28 points in the Raptors' win came in a variety of ways.

The NBA season tips off tonight and I am still working on my preview. It can't hurt that it is the first week of the season, right? People need to read up on how the season will play out, right? Right? During the last couple weeks, we covered the bottom feeders of the Eastern Conference: Part I Part II 8. Toronto Raptors Key Additions Hedo ...

The Memphis Grizzlies hope to bounce back from an embarrassing opening night loss when they play host to the Toronto Raptors at FedEx Forum.

In the first half of the Raptors ' season-opening win against the Cleveland Cavaliers , it seemed as though , Toronto's 7-foot centre of attention, was being introduced to a new defender every time he touched the ball.

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The Toronto Raptors on Thursday exercised the contract option on guard Marco Belinelli for the 2010-11 season.

While almost everyone would agree that Jose Calderon's 2008-09 season was a disappointment, if one only looks at his statistics, last season was just another step forward in his NBA career.

With just two wins in eight preseason games, the Toronto Raptors will have no momentum heading into the NBA regular season.

Despite a rough start to the preseason and the struggles of individuals, alas, the team as a whole, to get in regular season shape, Raptorland remains afloat with optimism.

Antoine Wright was looking for that elusive shot in the arm to raise his spirits and by extension raise the possibility of his return to the lineup.

In the middle of a tough week of training, and with a roster full of new faces, the Toronto Raptors skipped practice and went bowling Tuesday.

Antoine Wright obviously missed practice. After going without contact for more than two weeks following a knee injury, the Toronto Raptors swingman was back at it Monday.

Not that the pessimists are listening, but Colangelo has seen some good in this pre-season as well.

TORONTO It is in Jarrett Jack's nature to be a leader in the manner of someone who takes charge and makes others better by cajoling or yelling or whatever it takes.

On a cold afternoon during the Canadian Thanksgiving long weekend, a sparse crowd of happy Raptors fans enjoyed a preseason scrimmage between the Washington Wizards and the Toronto Raptors.

Rookie DeMar DeRozan scored nine of his 19 points in the fourth quarter, Marco Belinelli added 15 and the Toronto Raptors beat the Washington Wizards 100-93 on Sunday.