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2021-22 NBA Power Rankings: Nets, Bucks, Lakers lead the way to kick off the season

Yaron Weitzman ranks all 30 NBA teams heading into the 2021-22 season, from the Brooklyn Nets to the OKC Thunder.

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Where The Game Is Going ' Toronto Raptors Gone is the clean-shaven face and business suit look from his first-ever presser as head coach of the Raptors. Nick Nurse rocks a goatee and...

OCTOBER 18, 2021 • NBA.COM

Raptors' Scottie Barnes finished among preseason hustle leaders Barnes was touted as a player that can do it all on the court entering the draft, and he backed that up during the preseason.

OCTOBER 17, 2021 • USATODAY.COM

Toronto Raptors waive forward Ishmail Wainright TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors have waived forward Ishmail Wainright to get the NBA's maximum roster size of 15 players.Wainright signed with...

OCTOBER 17, 2021 • WINNIPEGFREEPRESS.COM

Barnes-burner awaits Raptors rookie as countdown to opening night begins At last count, four members of Scottie Barnes’ inner circle will be in attendance Wednesday night when the Raptors tip off their regular sea...

OCTOBER 16, 2021 • WINNIPEGSUN.COM

'Rexdale is him.' Raptors rookie Dalano Banton inspiring the neighbourhood he grew up in Raptors rookie Dalano Banton has made it to the NBA but hasn’t forgotten his roots

OCTOBER 16, 2021 • THESTAR.COM

Toronto hosts Washington to tip off season

The Toronto Raptors host the Washington Wizards in the season opener

OCTOBER 16, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Toronto's own Banton basking in the basketball buzz as opening night approaches The kid who used to ride a bus is about to begin the ride of his life as Toronto’s own Dalano Banton finds himself on the cusp of playing in...

OCTOBER 15, 2021 • WINNIPEGSUN.COM

Toronto's own Banton basking in the basketball buzz as opening night approaches The kid who used to ride a bus is about to begin the ride of his life as Toronto’s own Dalano Banton finds himself on the cusp of playing in...

OCTOBER 15, 2021 • TORONTOSUN.COM

Scottie Barnes' All-Rookie chances, OG Anunoby for Most Improved and more: 15 predictions for the 2021-22 Raptors Can Scottie Barnes earn rookie honours? Will Kyle Lowry cry in his return to Toronto? Eric Koreen breaks out his crystal ball.

OCTOBER 15, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM

The candidates for final Raptors' roster positions It’s the final stretch for Isaac Bonga, Sam Dekker and Ish Wainright.

OCTOBER 15, 2021 • TORONTOSUN.COM

Hollinger's 2021-22 Toronto Raptors preview: Lineup, roster, prediction, can this core score? With longtime Raptor Kyle Lowry leaving for Miami, the pressure is going to be on Fred VanVleet to lead the core group this season.

OCTOBER 14, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Some observations from the Raptors' pre-season All five pre-season tune-ups are in the books and there’s a full week to get ready for the season opener. What is a team to do?

OCTOBER 13, 2021 • WINNIPEGSUN.COM

WATCH: Sam Dekker catches fire in final Toronto Raptors preseason game Sam Dekker impresses in his final preseason audition with the Toronto Raptors

OCTOBER 13, 2021 • USATODAY.COM

Raptors Waive Gillespie and Perry ' Toronto Raptors The Toronto Raptors announced Wednesday they have waived forwards Freddie Gillespie and Reggie Perry.

OCTOBER 13, 2021 • NBA.COM

Raptors depth chart 2.0: Who plays on opening night, and who plays when Chris Boucher and Pascal Siakam return? Here are revised regular-season lineup projections for a Raptors team fresh off a preseason win against the Wizards.

OCTOBER 13, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Recap: Wizards fall to Raptors despite 11 threes from Kuzma, KCP ' Washington Wizards FINAL: WIZARDS 108 | RAPTORS 113 BOX SCORE | PHOTOS SCORING LEADERS Wizards: Kyle Kuzma (24), Montrezl Harrell (17), Kentavious Caldwell-Pop...

OCTOBER 13, 2021 • NBA.COM

The Raptors have been grooming OG Anunoby to be the centrepiece of the offence With Siakam sidelined by injury, Anunoby is “our number one option,” VanVleet says.

OCTOBER 13, 2021 • THESTAR.COM

Dekker, Flynn shine as Raptors wrap up pre-season on winning note Three roster spots were up for grabs when the Raptors pre-season began.

OCTOBER 13, 2021 • WINNIPEGSUN.COM

Lakers debut their new 'Big 3' in 111-99 loss to Warriors

The Los Angeles Lakers have finally put newly acquired guard Russell Westbrook on the court with LeBron James and Anthony Davis

OCTOBER 13, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Flynn, Dekker impressive down stretch of Raptors' pre-season win over Wizards WASHINGTON - Malachi Flynn and Sam Dekker combined for 25 fourth-quarter points to lift the Toronto Raptors 113-108 over the Washington Wiza...

OCTOBER 13, 2021 • THESTAR.COM