Posted 04 November 2009 by Daniel Wilson
Andrea Bargnani earned his first double-double of the campaign and Toronto managed to hold off a late surge from the visiting Detroit Pistons to defeat them 110-99 on Wednesday night.
Bargnani finished with 22 points and 12 rebounds — 10 of them on defence — for the Raptors (2-2). Chris Bosh continued his strong start to the year [...] Continue Reading
Posted 29 October 2009 by Stephen Sweet
The Toronto Raptors look to win their second in a row Friday night (8 p.m. ET) as they face the Grizzlies in Memphis.
Toronto defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 101-91 in the Raptors’ home opener on Wednesday. Andrea Bargnani scored 28 points, outdoing the Cavs’ duo at centre of Shaquille O’Neal and Zydrunas Ilgauskas.
Toronto Raptors look for [...] Continue Reading
Posted 23 October 2009 by Daniel Wilson
Rookie Jonny Flynn had 16 points, five assists and three rebounds to lead the Minnesota Timberwolves over the Toronto Raptors 98-90, as NBA pre-season action concluded Friday night.
The game was played in Sioux Falls, SD.
Ryan Hollins had 14 points and five rebounds off the bench for the Timberwolves (3-5).
Chris Bosh put in a strong night with [...] Continue Reading
Posted 13 October 2009 by Iain Colpitts
The Toronto Raptors will get a significant boost Wednesday night as Hedo Turkoglu is expected to make his much anticipated debut, against the Boston Celtics in Hartford, CT.
Turkoglu, Toronto’s star acquisition over the off-season has been hampered by fatigue and quadriceps tendonitis.
He hasn’t played through the first four pre-season games, but told reporters after [...] Continue Reading
Posted 25 September 2009 by Daniel Wilson
Training camp hasn’t even begun and Raptors star Chris Bosh is already on the sidelines.
According to a press release from the team, Bosh will miss the start of next week’s training camp in Ottawa with a strained left hamstring.
“He experienced initial discomfort last week while training in Dallas and reaggravated the hamstring during a workout [...] Continue Reading