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Bulls' rookie Carter Jr.: 'I feel like I'm a phenomenal defender'

After impressing at summer league, Bulls fans are hoping Carter Jr. can help accelerate their path back to the postseason.

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GM Survey: Barrett receives votes as best international player

R.J. Barrett is already being considered amongst the best players in the world according to NBA GMs.

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What to watch for in Wednesday's preseason action

Storylines to watch in Wednesday night's preseason action (all times eastern).

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Isiah Thomas: 'The WNBA would kill here in Canada'

Two-time NBA Champion and former Toronto Raptors Executive Vice President Isiah Thomas believes it's time the WNBA brings a franchise to Canada.

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Training camp update: '[Kawhi] is looking like an MVP'

Canadian Chris Boucher thinks Kawhi Leonard looks like an MVP in training camp.

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Report: Raptors join list of interested teams in Butler

The Toronto Raptors have reportedly shown interest in Minnesota Timberwolves' star Jimmy Butler.

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Report: Cavs interested in Butler

The Cleveland Cavaliers are interested in Jimmy Butler according to reports.

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Carlisle: Fans will 'sorely regret' missing Luka Doncic play

Dallas Mavericks' head coach Rick Carlisle thinks it would be good for Mavs' fans to get their season tickets now to avoid missing Luka Doncic play.

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Report: Raptors sign Aussie Deng Adel to partially guaranteed deal

Australian Deng Adel agrees to Exhibit 10 deal with the Raptors.

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Mahlalela: 'I want Canadian basketball players on my team'

Raptors 905 coach Jama Mahlalela wants to continue to help Canadians get to the highest levels in basketball.

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Report: Booker to miss start of camp with hand injury

Devin Booker will undergo surgery for an injury right-hand on Monday reports say.

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Stevens on Raptors: 'Best team in the East, added one of the best players'

Celtics' coach Brad Stevens talks up the Toronto Raptors ahead of the season.

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Handy: Kawhi in 'great shape, feeling good, moving well'

Raptors' assistant coach said that Kawhi Leonard is in great shape on a podcast, and he's ready for the NBA season.

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Thibodeau doesn't 'buy into' Butler, Wiggins unity issues

Tom Thibodeau doesn't believe the Timberwolves have any unity issues with their top three stars.

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Ainge: 'Really excited' about season with Irving and Hayward

Celtics' GM Danny Ainge is really excited about seeing Kyrie Irving and Gordon Hayward back in the lineup.

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Report: Kawhi plans to make it work in Toronto

Kawhi Leonard reportedly plans to give the Raptors every opportunity to make it work long-term.

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Report: Raptors hire Leonard's close friend

Toronto has hired one of Kawhi Leonard's closest friends to their staff.

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11 must-see Canadian vs. Canadian games in 2018-19

Circle these dates on your NBA calendar and get your league pass ready.

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Kuzma: 'People are underestimating us'

Kyle Kuzma thinks the offseason additions the young Lakers made should have them competing this year.

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Who has the best odds to win Rookie of the Year?

Vegas hasn't had much of a success rate when it comes to this award.

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When Canadian talent faces the Raptors in 18-19

The Raptors schedule features at least 27 games featuring Canada's NBA talent.

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Brooks feels 'indebted' to Team Canada

The Mississauga, Ontario native wasn't always planning on playing for his country, but now he wants to help carry it to the next level.

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Raptors assistant coach to help lead Australian Basketball Academy

Former Australian league player and current Toronto Raptors assistant coach Phil Handy will help lead Australian NBL champion Melbourne United's Basketball Academy.

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Report: Raptors shut out on Christmas Day

The league will release its national TV schedule for the first week of the regular season, Christmas and Martin Luther King Day Wednesday.

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Curry hopes Dub Nation keeps Lakers' bandwagon in check

Stephen Curry knows the Lakers, Warriors rivalry is back to intense levels with the addition of LeBron James.

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LeBron James 'thought long and hard' about joining 76ers, Rockets

LeBron James told ESPN he thought long and hard about joining the young Philadelphia 76ers and championship caliber Houston Rockets.

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Report: Bosh could petition for return to play with LeBron

11 time NBA All-Star Chris Bosh could seek a return to the NBA, sources tell SN's Sean Deveney.

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DeRozan: 'You put the blame on just me and (Dwane) Casey?'

Former Raptor DeMar DeRozan speaks out for the first time since he was traded to the San Antonio Spurs.

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Report: Leonard to skip USA minicamp to transition to Toronto

Kawhi Leonard won't attend Team USA's minicamp coached by Gregg Popovich, will use time to transition to his new team.

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DeRozan goes off at Drew League, gifts Raptor fan game sneakers

Former Raptors DeMar DeRozan and Rudy Gay put on a show combing for 60 points in Week 8 action at the Drew League.

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Report: Raptors, Spurs close to deal centered around Kawhi Leonard, DeMar DeRozan

The Raptors are close to making a deal with the Spurs to acquire Kawhi Leonard in exchange for DeMar DeRozan according to reports.

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Trail Blazers claim Summer League title

In a Las Vegas Summer League championship game rematch, the Trail Blazers topped the Lakers on Tuesday night.

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Report: Lorenzo Brown finalizing one-year deal with Raptors

G League MVP Lorenzo Brown inks one-year deal with Raptors according to reports.

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Brown isn't happy about LeBron leaving East

A confident and competitive Jaylen Brown wanted to be on the team that knocked the King off his Eastern Conference throne.

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Kevin Knox thinks Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's game is tailor-made for the NBA

Fellow Kentucky stand out Kevin Knox thinks Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's game is made for the NBA style.

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Despite Raptors' losing record, head coach Nurse sees positives at Vegas Summer League

The Raptors are 0-3 but head coach Nick Nurse sees the positives at Summer League.

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Spurs' Olivier Hanlan using G League championship to fuel NBA pursuit

With a G-League title under his belt, Olivier Hanlan is ready for the next step at the NBA level.

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Canada's Khem Birch primed to make an impact with the Magic

The Canadian's body has transformed, his mind is evolved and he's ready to make an impact for the Magic this season.

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Report: Thunder sign Raymond Felton

Does the reported Raymond Felton return to the Thunder mean the end of Carmelo Anthony's time in OKC?

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Report: Booker, Suns expected to finalize max extension

Booker and the Suns could strike the deal as early as this weekend.

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Report: Howard, Green to sign with Wizards

Wizards add to their front court with the reported additions of Dwight Howard and Jeff Green.

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Report: Green key in recruitment of Cousins to Warriors

Draymond Green once again played an integral part in adding to the Warriors powerful lineup.

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Without LeBron, Eastern Conference now wide open

With LeBron heading to the Western Conference, the Eastern Conference is now wide open.

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Report: Canadian Nik Stauskas to sign 1-year deal with Blazers

The 24-year-old Mississauga native will reportedly head west to play with Damian Lillard and C.J. McCollum.

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Report: Durant to re-sign with Warriors on 2-year deal

Durant reportedly intends to sign a 1-plus-1 deal that will keep him in Golden State for at least one more year.

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Report: Lakers making push to land Kawhi and LeBron

Lakers and Spurs get back on the phone to make progress on a deal for Kawhi Leonard reports say.

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Jackson looking to get back to the player he once was

Canadian Justin Jackson heard his name called on Thursday night, but he knows there's more work to do.

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Toronto Raptors to host Australian NBL champions in pre-season action

The Australian NBL and NBA will continue this preseason series in 2018-19, this time featuring the Raptors.

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Harden headlines star-studded list of Awards Show winners

Harden, Casey and Simmons headline a list of NBA Award Show winners in 2017-18.

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Dwane Casey named NBA Coach of the Year

Dwane Casey takes home the award after leading the Raptors to their best record in franchise history.

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Casey thanks Raptors' fans in letter

The classy head coach wrote a passionate thank-you letter to the city and country he called home.

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The 2018 NBA Awards: results

Here's all the winners you need to know from the 2018 NBA Awards show.

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Canada's Jackson selected by Nuggets, traded to Magic

Jackson will join fellow Canadian Khem Birch in Orlando.

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Canadian Shai Gilgeous-Alexander selected and traded to Clippers

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander realised his dream on Thursday and will begin his NBA career in Los Angeles with the Clippers.

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Raptors' NBA2k League team reveal their astonishing home

The Raptors Uprising GC's house is one for the ages.

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Report: Popovich, Leonard finally have meeting

The Spurs head coach met with Leonard ahead of the Draft. The Spurs hold the 18th selection on Thursday.

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Cavs won't know LeBron's intentions ahead of Draft

The Cavs and LeBron's reps have met according to reports, but his intentions remain a mystery.

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Stackhouse to join Grizzlies staff

The new head coach of the Toronto Raptors won't be Jerry Stackhouse according to reports.

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Nike, Under Armour release championship commercials for Kevin Durant and Stephen Curry

Kevin Durant and Stephen Curry featured in new commercials for Nike and Under Armour after winning the championship.

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NBA Finals Game 3: Warriors at Cavaliers Player Ratings

Durant led the way in Game 3's player ratings.

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The best sneakers from Game 3 of the NBA Finals

Check out some of the kicks worn in Game 3 of the Finals.

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Watch: Kevin Durant drills another Finals Game 3 dagger

Kevin Durant finished with a playoff career-high 43 points and hit a dagger three to help the Warriors take a commanding 3-0 lead in the Finals.

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Three takeaways from the Warriors' Game 2 win

Stephen Curry and the Warriors took a 2-0 series lead in the NBA Finals with a 122-103 win over LeBron James and the Cavs.

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Eight NBA players headline Team Canada's stacked roster

The list of 18 training camp invitees include eight active NBA players.

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Three takeaways from the Warriors' Game 7 comeback win over the Rockets

The Warriors are back in the NBA Finals after a 15-point comeback Game 7 win on the road in Houston over the Rockets.

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Three takeaways as Cavaliers hold off Celtics in epic Game 7

LeBron James and the Cavs are headed back to the NBA Finals for the fourth straight season.

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Kobe on GOAT debate: 'Don't debate what can't be definitively won'

Kobe Bryant thinks debating the all-time best is silly and we should appreciate it everyone.

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Three takeaways as the Cavs hold off the Celtics in an epic Game 7

LeBron James and the Cavs are headed back to the NBA Finals for the fourth straight season.

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Thompson:'I don't want to go home'

Klay Thompson came alive in Game 6 with a 35-point performance helping the Warriors force a Game 7 in Houston on Monday.

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Brown on rookie wall: 'I don't even believe that exists'

The Celtics' young guard doesn't think the rookie wall exists.

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Three takeaways from the Rockets gutsy Game 4 win over the Warriors

The Rockets hung tough with the Warriors and tied the series with a huge road victory in Game 4.

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Anunoby and Brooks left off all-rookie team

OG Anunoby and Dillon Brooks both enjoyed solid rookie campaigns, but it wasn't enough to earn them a spot on the all-rookie teams.

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Thompson stepping up for the Cavs

Tristan Thompson has provided the Cavs with the defensive effort and energy they desperately needed.

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Spurs hope to offer Leonard $219M supermax

Kawhi Leonard and the Spurs may be in conversation for a supermax contract soon according to reports.

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Three takeaways from the Warriors' Game 3 blowout victory over the Rockets

Stephen Curry finally has his breakout game in the playoffs leading the Warriors to a blowout win over the Rockets.

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Cavs get back into series with wire-to-wire Game 3 victory over the Celtics

The Cavs continued their hot play at home in the playoffs avoiding the sweep in a convincing Game 3 win.

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Canadian Round-Up: Is Dwight Powell underrated?

This month's Canadian report features Dwight Powell, Xavier Rathan-Mayes and a Q&A with Carl English.

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Steve Kerr is not worried about Stephen Curry

Warriors' coach Steve Kerr defended his two-time MVP again saying he's not worried about him.

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Dwane Casey named finalists for NBA Coach of the Year

Casey joins Brad Stevens and Quin Snyder as finalists for Coach of the Year.

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Draft prospect Trae Young says Steve Nash is the player he looks up to

Although he draws comparison to Stephen Curry, Trae Young says his favourite player is Steve Nash.

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Three takeaways from Boston's Game 2 win over LeBron James and the Cavs

The Celtics continue to protect homecourt running their record to 9-0 in the 2018 NBA playoffs.

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Trae Young says Steve Nash is his favorite player

Although he draws comparison to Stephen Curry, Trae Young says his favorite player is Steve Nash.

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Draft prospect Trae Young says Steve Nash is the player he looks up to

Although he draws comparisons to Stephen Curry, Trae Young says his favourite player is Steve Nash.

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Steve Kerr thinks Stephen Curry's 'best is still to come' in Western Conference Final

Should the Warriors be worried about Curry's production?

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Three takeaways as the Celtics once again hold off the 76ers to close out the series 4-1

The Celtics held their nerve on Wednesday coming away with a narrow 114-112 victory over the 76ers.

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Three takeaways as the Warriors hang on in Game 5 to eliminate the Pelicans

The Warriors' four all-stars flexed their muscles in the Game 5 win over the Pelicans.

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Kelly Olynyk cuts man-bun to donate to charity

Miami Heat forward Kelly Olynyk got rid of his long locks for a great cause.

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Fred VanVleet on staying in Toronto: 'I love it here'

VanVleet will be a restricted free agent in the off-season, but would like to stay in Toronto.

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DeMar DeRozan on falling to LeBron James, Cavs: 'Maybe they just got our number'

Another tough loss for the Raptors sees their season end earlier than expected.

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DeMar DeRozan on falling to LeBron James, Cavs: 'Maybe they just got our number'

Another tough loss for the Raptors sees their season end earlier than expected.

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Three takeaways from McConnell's career night as the 76ers defeat the Celtics in Game 4

T.J. McConnell got the start and he didn't disappoint helping the 76ers get on the board in their series with the Celtics.

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Tyronn Lue on Dwane Casey rumours: 'Would be absurd to make a move like that'

Coach Casey's name has been in rumours the last couple days, but Ty Lue is supporting the Raptors' coach.

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Tyronn Lue on Dwane Casey rumours: 'Would be absurd to make a move like that'

Coach Casey's name has been in rumours the last couple days, but Ty Lue is supporting the Raptors' coach.

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Three takeaways from the Rockets gritty road victory in Game 4 over the Jazz

Chris Paul came up big on his 33rd birthday leading the Rockets to another road victory in the playoffs.

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Alvin Gentry: 'Doesn't matter who you play on KD, he's probably going to have those kinds of numbers'

Kevin Durant presented problems for the Pelicans that they may not have the answers to.

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Kyle Lowry on the Raptors mentality for Game 4: 'Fight, rumble young man, rumble'

The Raptors leader won't go down without a fight, even if history isn't on his side.

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Three takeaways from LeBron and the Cavs' last second Game 3 win over the Raptors

LeBron James' buzzer beater sends another tough blow to the Raptors in the playoffs.

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Three takeaways from the Jazz's huge Game 2 victory on the road over the Rockets

The Jazz tied their best of seven series at 1-1 with a gritty road win in Houston on Wednesday.

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Cavaliers implement $100 fine for each player that bites on DeRozan pump fake

Biting on the signature DeRozan pump fake will cost the Cavs a pretty penny.

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DeMar DeRozan on Raptors' Game 1 loss: 'Now we understand what we've got to do next game'

The Raptors Game 1 loss to the Cavs didn't change DeRozan's mindset much.

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DeMar DeRozan on Raptors' Game 1 loss: 'Now we understand what we've got to do next game'

The Raptors Game 1 loss to the Cavs didn't change DeRozan's mindset much.

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Three takeaways from the Cavaliers overtime Game 1 win over the Raptors

The Cavs were able to steal Game 1 and homecourt advantage in their semi-final series with the Raptors.

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Stephen Curry after 28-point playoff debut: 'I'll be back where I should be soon'

Curry looked like he didn't miss any time with his play on Tuesday night.

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LeBron James, Fred VanVleet exchange heated words after foul call

Raptors guard Fred VanVleet didn't appreciate the extra shove he received from Cavs forward LeBron James.

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Jayson Tatum continues to step up when the Celtics need him most

Simmons and Mitchell have been terrific all year, but so has Jayson Tatum.

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Charles Barkley on the Raptors: 'This is the year...they're going to win this series'

The NBA on TNT crew picked their winners of the Raptors and Cavs series.

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Charles Barkley on the Raptors vs. Cavs: 'This is the year...they're going to win this series'

The NBA on TNT crew picked their winners of the Raptors and Cavs series.

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Three takeaways from the Warriors Game 1 victory over the Pelicans

After winning Game 1 the Warriors look forward to welcoming Curry back in Game 2 on Tuesday.

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Paul George remains non-committal but would 'love' to remain with Thunder

The 27-year-old averaged 21.9 points, 5.7 rebounds and 2.0 steals in 79 games for the Thunder this season.

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Three takeaways from Jazz's series-deciding victory over Thunder in Game 6

The Jazz closed out their first-round series with the Thunder, holding them off in Game 6 with a 96-91 victory.

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NBA playoffs 2018: Wizards' Markieff Morris on biggest takeaway from series loss: 'We was the better team'

Morris expressed his views on the series when asked what the biggest takeaway was.

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Wizards' Markieff Morris on series loss to Raptors: 'Sometimes the better teams don't win'

Despite the Raptors never trailing in the series and ultimately winning 4-2 in fairly comfortable fashion, Wizards forward Markieff Morris was less than convinced Toronto was the better team.

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Despite first round exit, Andrew Wiggins and Timberwolves' future is still bright

The young Timberwolves can still learn from their first-round exit.

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NBA playoffs 2018: Three takeaways from the Raptors Game 5 win over the Wizards

The Raptors scored a crucial victory against the Wizards Wednesday night to take a 3-2 lead in their first round series.

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Three takeaways from the Raptors Game 5 win over the Wizards

The Raptors were the only team in the NBA to avoid a three-game losing streak this season. They went 5-0 following back-to-back losses during the regular season.

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Three takeaways from Pacers' thrilling Game 3 win over Cavs

The Pacers were down by as many as 17 points in Game 3 of their first-round series, but they rode the energy of their home crowd to defeat the Cavs and take a 2-1 series lead.

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NBA Playoffs 2018: Three takeaways from the Raptors convincing Game 2 win over the Wizards

The Toronto Raptors took a 2-0 series lead in their first-round matchup with the Washington Wizards after a 130-119 win on Tuesday.

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Stephen Curry's injury will force these three Warriors to elevate their games

Warriors star Stephen Curry will be out extended time with a left MCL sprain. Here's who needs to step up in his absence.

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Harrison Barnes tells us what we already knew about 2016 Thunder

Former Warriors forward Harrison Barnes believes the Thunder should have gone to the 2016 NBA Finals.

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Gordon Hayward posts intense workout video dribbling, shooting

Will Gordon Hayward make a return to the Celtics' lineup before the end of the 2017-18 season?

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