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NBA Rumors – Indiana Pacers Remind the Toronto Raptors Paul George is the Best Player in the Series
Losing the opening game in the first round series, at home nonetheless, was a punch to the stomach and the ego of the Toronto Raptors. A team backed by a franchise-best regular season. With the backcourt of Kyle Lowry and DeMar DeRozan, arguably the best in the league after those dudes from the Bay Area. And then came the Indiana Pacers, and especially Paul George.
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NBA Rumors – Toronto Raptors Thinking About Starting a Rebuild
Reports are floating around that the Toronto Raptors feel like they’ve peaked with the current group of players and instead of wallowing in the mud of mediocrity and first round playoff exits, will try to get the most out of players like Kyle Lowry, DeMar DeRozan and maybe even Jonas Valanciunas through trades.
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Toronto Raptors – Blow Things Up or Keep on Jump Shooting
The Toronto Raptors are better than what we saw from them in the NBA playoffs, but is knowing that enough to keep Dwane Casey as the head coach, or still hold the backcourt of DeMar DeRozan and Kyle Lowry together?
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Raptors Beat Heat – Playoffs Hopes Almost Gone
With a second consecutive loss and only two games left to play, the Miami Heat are almost out of the playoff picture following their 107-104 loss to the Toronto Raptors, finishing strong in the fourth quarter through DeMar DeRozan and Lou Williams.
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Toronto Raptors – James Harden Good, DeMar DeRozan is Even Better
The weird streak the Toronto Raptors have going at home against the Houston Rockets continues following a terrific performance by DeMar DeRozan to save the day and deliver the 99-96 win, rising above abilities and production of James Harden.
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Toronto Raptors – Maybe ‘Best in the East’ is Still Up for Grabs
The Atlanta Hawks seem to be slipping since the end of their impressive winning streak, giving the Toronto Raptors a chance to take advantage and maybe change things on top of the Eastern conference. A 105-80 win on the road is certainly a hint of things the might be coming.
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Raptors Over Grizzlies – Best in the East Beating the Best in the West
The game began with tears from Vince Cater due to a warm welcome from Toronto Raptors fans and ended in the same way, as the Memphis Grizzlies lost for only the second time this season, falling 92-96 on the road while five players were ruled out from the game due to a stomach virus.
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Toronto Raptors – Almost Let it Slip Away
For the first time in their playoff series with the Brooklyn Nets the Toronto Raptors have the lead. They won game 5 115-113, taking the 3-2 edge in the showdown, mostly thanks to Kyle Lowry leading them all through the game and especially to stop the collapse in the fourth quarter and secure victory.
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Toronto Raptors – Experience Seems to be Overrated
One of the funniest things about these NBA Playoffs is watching an arrogant bunch of Brooklyn Nets players trying to explain how the young and inexperienced Toronto Raptors, making it an even 2-2 series after a 87-79 road win, are playing better than them in crunch time.
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Brooklyn Nets – Free Throws Make All the Difference
After the game some Toronto Raptors players tried to make it seem like the Brooklyn Nets won thanks bad calls from the officials, but the visitors had their chances – they simply blew them, helping the Nets come away with the 102-98 win, taking a 2-1 lead in series.