James Harden Named Western Conference Player of the Week for December 11-17
James Harden has been a man on fire through the first quarter of the season. Now, for the second time this year, Harden was named Western C... DECEMBER 20, 2016
Nets take road woes to Toronto (Dec 20, 2016)
TORONTO -- After a poor defensive effort in losing to the Atlanta Hawks on Friday, the Toronto Raptors tightened up to defeat the Orlando Magic 109-79 on Sunday. DECEMBER 20, 2016
Raptors 109 - Magic 79: Defensive dominance
The Raptors almost played their most complete game of the year. A lacklustre 1st quarter has started to become a recent theme for Toronto.... DECEMBER 20, 2016
Atlantic Division Power Rankings
The Boston Celtics have had an inconsistent and injury riddled start to the season. They just got Isaiah Thomas back, returning them to ful... DECEMBER 19, 2016
Utah Jazz Week Nine Outlook, Predictions
The Utah Jazz have been on a tear in recent weeks, but will be in for quite the challenge this week as they'll take on two elite opponents... DECEMBER 19, 2016
DeRozan, Raptors rout Magic behind big third quarter (Dec 18, 2016)
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) After Atlanta's offense exploded on them two nights earlier, the Toronto Raptors faced a similar situation in the first... DECEMBER 19, 2016
Orlando Magic Grades: Toronto Raptors 109, Orlando Magic 79
The Toronto Raptors took it to the Orlando Magic in the second half, stifling their offense to a standstill for another disheartening home... DECEMBER 19, 2016
NBA Capsules
WASHINGTON (AP) Bradley Beal scored 41 points, Markieff Morris had 12 of his 23 points in the fourth quarter, and the Washington Wizards beat the Los Angeles Clippers 117-110 on... DECEMBER 19, 2016
Loss to Hawks shows teams spotting Raptors flaws
The Hawks, undeterred by their severe defeat of December 3, beat the Raptors. Why can't the Raps get a stop when they need one, and what's... DECEMBER 18, 2016
Magic Wands: Orlando Magic vs. Toronto Raptors
Time/TV:6 p.m./FSFloridaLine:Raptors by 5.5Tickets: $16-$645 onSeatGeekSeason Series:Tonight in Orlando; Jan. 29 in Toronto; Feb. 3 in Orla... DECEMBER 18, 2016
Raptors (18-8) at Magic (12-16): Preview
The Raptors are in Florida for their first try against Bismack Biyombo and the Magic. Can Toronto bounce back after a disappointing home l... DECEMBER 18, 2016
Three Things Jahlil Okafor can do to Improve his Game Quickly
While it is unreasonable toexpect Jahlil Okafor to suddenly become a stalwart defender, develop a mid-range jump shot, or become a 90 perce... DECEMBER 18, 2016
The evolution of Terrence Ross
On November 3rd, 2015, Terrence Ross was signed to a 3 year, $33 million contract extension. Fast forward roughly one year; Ross is proving... DECEMBER 18, 2016
NBA Capsules
HOUSTON (AP) James Harden had his sixth triple-double of the season and the Houston Rockets made an NBA-record 24 3-pointers in a 122-100 win over the New Orleans Pelicans on Fri... DECEMBER 17, 2016
Howard scores 27 as Hawks end Raptors' 4-game win streak (Dec 16, 2016)
TORONTO (AP) Embarrassed by the Toronto Raptors 13 days ago, the Atlanta Hawks made up for that poor performance in the rematch. DECEMBER 17, 2016
NBA Capsules
HOUSTON (AP) James Harden had his sixth triple-double of the season and the Houston Rockets made an NBA-record 24 3-pointers in a 122-100 win over the New Orleans Pelicans on Fri... DECEMBER 17, 2016
Just how good is the Timberwolves' Zach LaVine?
Third-year Timberwolves guard Zach LaVine is having himself a breakout season, scoring over 20 points per game and shooting at a high level... DECEMBER 17, 2016
Will Giannis Antetokounmpo Be An All-Star?
Despite having a brilliant season so far,Giannis Antetokounmpo is far from certain to be a first-time All-Star this year.There's no doubt t... DECEMBER 16, 2016
Three Trades for the Mavericks to Consider this Season
The Dallas Mavericks are off to a rough start which may prime them for a blockbuster trade at some point this season.The Mavericks are 6-19... DECEMBER 16, 2016
Spalding Partners with Chris Paul and Other NBA Stars to Assist in 125th Anniversary
If you've ever played basketball you're fully aware of the special relationship one has with a basketball. From the grip of the laces to t... DECEMBER 16, 2016
Andrew Wiggins Not A Bust, He Just Has Bad Habits
After being called a bust in late November, Andrew Wiggins has become a topic of much discussion around the NBA, despite his obvious talent... DECEMBER 16, 2016
Hawks hope for better result against Raptors (Dec 16, 2016)
TORONTO -- The Atlanta Hawks will be back at the Air Canada Centre for the second time in two weeks on Friday night. DECEMBER 16, 2016
The Buck Stops Here Roundtable #8: Is Giannis an All-Star Lock?
In the latest edition of our staff roundtable series, we discuss whether Giannis is an All-Star lock, if Jabari’s defensive analytics are c... DECEMBER 15, 2016
Raptors 123 - 76ers 114: DeMar DeRozan leads the way
The 76ers, one of the league's worst teams, kept it very competitive early. That was until Raptors' stars DeMar DeRozan and Kyle Lowry pro... DECEMBER 15, 2016
25 NBA players who can help you survive a zombie apocalypse
This truth of modern life is inescapable: the zombie apocalypse is coming. Maybe not today. Maybe not tomorrow. But some day, those zombies... DECEMBER 15, 2016